Tenses — auxiliary verbs mm Pronunciation — phonetic symbols: vowel sounds Vocabulary — introduction Prepositions — verb + preposition Ce i Tenses , 1. Recognizing tenses LONDON - FRANCE'S SIXTH-BIGGEST CITY Read the text. Use the verb forms in italics to complete the chart. ts There are over 300,000 French people living in London today. Present Simple (x4) Ithasa larger French population than towns such as Lille. works Why do they come to the British capital? T= ne ALAIN GATIMEL, 30, works in the City. He says Present Continuous (x1) “love living in London. It's dynamic and extremely international. People come here to find work, but then \ be —S realize that its really exciting. My company is owned by Past Simple (x3) an American bank, and tn going outwith an American i git. IM stay here for another ive or six years! Li, past Continuous (x1) [ANNE-MARIE DUBOIS, 21, came to London three years ago to learn English and has been here ever since. _ > “Imet my boyriend while | was working in the Savoy Hotel 1 Present Perfect (x1) | was employed in Accounts. I now think of London as my home. We're going to get married next year wt - — CELINE ABADIE, 28, fund ajob in two weeks “Unemployment is high in France especialy for young store forest) people. | know friends in Paris who have been looking for work for sic months! she said, "Thee isa sense of freedom and opportunity herein England. Everything ispossibe! Present Perfect Continuous (11) || Present Simple passive (1) Past Simple passive (x1)2 Producing tenses ‘Complete the sentences using the verb in the box and the tense given. make 1 PRESENT SIMPLE I work for a company that makes printers, 2. PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE ‘The printers in China. 3. PRESENT PERFECT We___abig profit this year. take 4 PAST SIMPLE 1____ my daughter to the zoo yesterday. 5 GOING TO FUTURE 1___ her to the cinema tonight. (PAST SIMPLE Passive ‘This photo of her on holiday last year. be 7 PRESENT PERFECT 1___toevery country in Europe on business. 8 PASTSIMPLE ‘This time last year 1 in Prague. 9 wie FUTURE Next week I in Madrid work 10. PRESENT CONTINUOUS 1___athome this week. 11. PAST CONTINUOUS 1 in Rome the week before last. 12 PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS Tm tired. 1 hard recently. 3 Tenses and time expressions Put the verb in the correct tense for the time expressions, every day twice aweek. ‘on Friday mornings. 1 He usually goes (go) jogging... lastyeat in 2004. sixmonths ago. 2 |__(g0) totaly... for five years. since July. all our lives 3 We (live) here at the moment? (do) these days? ‘this week? 4 What. you next week. 5 1 tee you ate ‘tonight. Auxiliary verbs 4. Auxiliary verb or full verb? Is the verb in bold used as an auxiliary verb (A) or a full verb (F)? 1 [A] Have you ever been to China? [F) They have three children. 2 _] Ido my homework every night. |) Where do you come from? 3 They are lovely children. ‘They are learning English. 4 () What time did you get home? [2 We did a test at school today. England has won the World Cup once. England has some beautiful countryside. 6 C1 Iwas having supper at 8.00. Iwas at home. My sister does yoga every week. What does your father do? My son is at school. He is taught French by my old teacher. 000000 Unit | + A world of difference 55. Asking questions 1 Read the Amazing facts. Some information is missing. Write questions to get the information. Amazing facts The human heart beats_ times a year. 1 2 The solar systern was formed years ago. 3 ____people are born every day. 4 Oil was first discovered in Saudi Arabia in 5 The US spends _ on defence every year. 6 Right now, the International Space Station is flying at 7 Shakespeare had children. 8 War. people were killed in the Second World 9 The British Prime Minister earns year, 10 The average marriage in Britain lasts years. How many times does the human heartbeat a year? How long ago 1 stein How many When 2 How much ? How fast a How many —— Howmany How much 2 How long 2 1 2 Listen, check, and complete the text with the answers you hear. 6 Unit? + A world of difference 6 Replying with questions Reply to these statements with a question. 1 Joan's writing an email Who's she writing to? David speaks four languages. Which 2 I got some great presents for my birthday. What Joy and Bric paid a lot of money for th: How much T'm going to the cinema tonight. What 2 We had a wonderful holiday. Where Bye! See you later! Where z Jamal’s talking on the phone. Who 7 Negatives Everything that A says is wrong! Complete B's lines as she corrects him. 1 6 > Jane and Ann live in the centre of town. Thoy dont ive inthe centre, They had a lovely holiday. . Itrained every day! Jane works in the City. ey live in the suburbs! She's teacher! Annis got a brother. She's an only child! They've shared a flat for years —_____ They only met last August! They havea lot of friends. They don't know anybody! Jane went to university. She left school at 16! ‘Ann has to work at night. She's a librarian! Ce