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CONTENTSCONTENTS

UNITS 10 - 12: CHALLENGEUNITS 10 - 12: CHALLENGE

• Vocabulary:

--- Jobs // Opinion Adjectives (to talk

about your favourite singer, sports star

etc //

• Grammar:

--- Present Perfect (with the adverbs just, never,ever, already, yet, since and for)

WHAT DO THESE PEOPLE WHAT DO THESE PEOPLE DO?DO?

• He is Indiana Jones.

• He spends his life looking for ancient treasures

• He loves taking part in excavations.

• He is an a_c_a_ol_g_st

• I spend my life designing beautiful houses for my clients

• I read a lot about new and old building styles

• I am very good at drawing plans

• I am an a_ch_ _ ec_

• He has run thousands of marathons

• He has participated in two Olympic Games

• He is an _ _ hl_ t_

• I treat patients with terrible toothaches

• I am a d _nt_s_

• I grow vegetables and crops

• I have a lot of chickens, cows and horses in my house

• I live in the countryside

• I am a f_r_e_

• I rescue people who are about to drown in the water

• I work on beaches and near lakes or rivers

• I am very good at swimming

• I am a l_f_g_ar_

• I work in a means of transport

• I fly planes

• I take passengers on my planes

• I am a p_ _ ot

• I know a lot about laws and legislation

• I have clients who have legal problems

• I work at a court of law

• I am a l_w_ _r

• I take care of people in the street

• I catch and arrest criminals every day

• I wear a blue uniform and black boots

• I am a p_l_c_ of_ic_r

• I have a lot of students

• I work in schools

• I write on a blackboard

• I am a t_a_ _er

• I sell products in a shop

• I help customers choose and buy things at a store

• I am a s_op as_is_a_t

• I cut people´s hair

• I also change my customers´ hairstyles

• I change the colour of their hair

• I am a h_ir_re_ _ e_

PRESENT PERFECTPRESENT PERFECT

• USE 2 :Unspecified time before now

---To talk about an action that happened at an unspecified time before now (the exact time of this past action isn´t mentioned or known)

REMEMBER!!!REMEMBER!!!

• You CANNOT use the Present Perfect with specific time expressions such as: yesterday, one year ago, last week, when I was a child, when I lived in Japan, at that moment, that day, one day, etc.

• We CAN use the Present Perfect with unspecific expressions such as: ever, never, once, many times, several times, before, already, yet, etc.

EXAMPLESEXAMPLES• I have seen that movie twenty times. • I think I have met him once before. • There have been many earthquakes in California. • People have travelled to the Moon. • People have not travelled to Mars. • Have you read the book yet? • Sam has never climbed that mountain. • A: Has there ever been a war in the United States?

B: Yes, there has been a war in the United States.

PRESENT PERFECT ADVBERSPRESENT PERFECT ADVBERS

• EVER : only in questions about experiences

• Meaning: “alguna vez…?”

• Eg:

--- Have you ever been to Peru?

--- Has Peter ever seen an UFO?

• NEVER: only in affirmative sentences

• Meaning: “nunca”

• Eg:

--- They have never written an email.

--- She has never met a famous singer.

• ALREADY: in affirmative sentences

• Meaning: “ya…”

• Eg:

--- I have already finished my homework.

--- My dog has already eaten its food.

• YET: in questions

• Meaning: “ya…?”

• Eg:

--- Have you arrived at the station yet?

--- Has Federer won the Roland Garros yet?

• YET: in negative sentences

• Meaning: “aún, todavía”

• Eg:

--- We haven´t gone on holiday yet.

--- Paul hasn´t written the letter yet.

• JUST: in affirmative sentences

• Meaning: “recién, acabo de…”

• Eg:

---The students have just finished the test.

--- Sam has just left home.

• SINCE: + a point of time

• Meaning: “desde...hasta el presente”

• Eg:

--- We have lived in Bariloche since 1981.

--- Sam has been married since Christmas.

• FOR: + period of time

• Meaning: “durante…”

• Eg:

--- I have danced tango for 23 years.

---Carol has taught French for three weeks.

MULTI – PART VERBSMULTI – PART VERBS

• PULL TROUGH: survive

• GIVE UP: stop fighting

• CARRY ON: continue

• DEAL WITH: face and solve