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10a Petproducts
Reading
1 Workinsmallgroups.Askand
answerthequestions.
2 Readtheprofileforapetproduct
companyandanswerthequestions.
3 Readtheprofileagain.Decideifthe
sentencesaretrue(T)orfalse(F).
Correctthefalsestatements.
4 Workinpairs.Findtheseexpressions
intheprofile.Explainwhatthey
mean.
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Kute Kitties
Everything you need for the komfort of your kat
Kute Kitties
StraightforwardPre-intermediateSecondeditionMacmillanPublishersLimited2012
Straightforward Business
Petproducts 10a
Grammar:presentperfectsimplewithfor
&since
We use the present perfect simple for states that began in the
past and continue into the present. The states are unfinished.
Amy has been a cat lover since she got her first cat at the age
of eight.
She has worked with cats for more than twenty years.
for more than twenty years
(a period of time)
past
now
future
We use the past simple for actions and states that are finished.
Compare these examples.
Present perfect simple
Shes worked with cats for twenty years (and she still works
with them now).
Past simple
She worked with cats for twenty years (but now she doesnt
work with then anymore).
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1 Puttheverbsinbracketsintothepresentperfectsimpleorpast
simple.
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2 Changetheexpressionsinitalicsinexercise1tomakethe
sentencestrueforyou.
3 Completethephraseswithfororsince.
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2002
a day or two
Monday
yesterday
I left school
three years
a few weeks
an hour
the lesson started
five minutes
half past six
last week
4 Howmanydifferentwayscanyou
completethequestions?
5 Workinpairs.Askandanswerthe
questionsinexercise4.
Speaking
1 Thinkofasmallbusinessyouknow
well.Doyouknowtheanswerstothese
questions?
2 Workinsmallgroups.Tellyourpartners
aboutthecompany.
3 Discussanysimilaritiesordifferences
betweenthecompaniesyoutalkedabout.
Straightforward
StraightforwardPre-intermediateSecondeditionMacmillanPublishersLimited2012