curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-plan-future-events/675746c2d3d2f222111918d4.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
How does Jake feel about the deadlines?
He is sure they will be delayed and cannot be finished on time.
Jake uses the word might, which shows he is uncertain, not certain about delays.
He thinks they might be affected but hopes they won't.
He doesn't care if the deadlines are affected or not.
Jake expresses concern and hope in his response, which shows he does care about the deadlines.
He is confident the deadlines will be met without any delays.
Jake's use of might and I hope it won't shows doubt, not confidence about meeting the deadlines.
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Jake uses might to show uncertainty about the deadlines being affected. He also says, I hope it won't, which expresses hope that the deadlines remain unaffected. For example:
The software update might cause some delays. - This means it is possible, but not certain, that delays will happen.
I hope the server won't go down during the deployment. - This expresses a desire for the server to remain operational.
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