Rick has been collecting stamps since he was a child. He gets some stamps from friends or buys them online. His mother also buys stamps for him when she travels for her job to countries like Costa Rica, Thailand, and Kenya. Ellie sees a stamp from Benin, Africa in Rick's collection that he bought online a few months ago.
Rick has been collecting stamps since he was a child. He gets some stamps from friends or buys them online. His mother also buys stamps for him when she travels for her job to countries like Costa Rica, Thailand, and Kenya. Ellie sees a stamp from Benin, Africa in Rick's collection that he bought online a few months ago.
Rick has been collecting stamps since he was a child. He gets some stamps from friends or buys them online. His mother also buys stamps for him when she travels for her job to countries like Costa Rica, Thailand, and Kenya. Ellie sees a stamp from Benin, Africa in Rick's collection that he bought online a few months ago.
1 Complete the dialogue with the present perfect or past simple form of the verbs in brackets. Ellie Your stamp collection is amazing, Rick. When 1___________________ (you/start) collecting stamps? Rick I 2_____________________ (do) it since I was a child. Ellie Where do you get the stamps from? Rick I get some of them from friends, or I buy them on the internet. And my mum buys stamps for me when she travels. She 3 ____________________ (go) to lots of different countries for her job, like Costa Rica, Thailand and Kenya. Ellie I 4_______________________ (not see) a stamp like this before. Where 5 _________________________ (you/get) it? Rick It’s from Benin in Africa. I 6_________________________ (buy) it on the internet a few months ago. 2 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 What’s Venice like? I never went /’ve never been there. 2 Did you visit/Have you visited your grandparents last weekend? 3 Kelly and Ryan split up/have split up yesterday. 4 Have you ever tried/Did you ever try to bake a cake? 3 Match the sentences with the activities below. collect stamps draw hang out with friends read magazines use social media 1 That’s an amazing picture of Harry. It looks just like him. _______________ 2 I check my Facebook page all the time, but I don’t post things every day. _______________ 3 Teen Fashion has got good articles and great photos. I get it every month. _______________ 4 This one has a picture of the Acropolis on it. Is it from Greece? _______________ 5 At the weekends, we often sit around in Pioneer Square, or we go to a café. _______________ 4 Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below, adding play, do,or go. cycling drama martial arts a musical instrument shopping 1 We need to get a present for Mike’s birthday. Let’s __________________ in town this afternoon. 2 You can learn to ____________________ like karate and judo at that sports club. 3 It takes a long time to __________________ like the guitar or the piano well. 4 Helen and Mike __________________, and they’re very good at it. They’re in a Shakespeare play in town next weekend. 5 Jake’s got a new bike so he wants to __________________ this afternoon.