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3 Grammar Complete with the Present Perfect Simple or the Past Simple
of the verbs in brackets.

My family (1) (live) on St Thomas
Present Perfect Simple
Island for many years and I (2) (love)
Pete has already read that book. swimming here since I (3) (be) a baby.
Steve has broken his leg.
It’s the irst time I’ve visited a foreign Actually, I (4) (learn) how to swim
country. before I (5) (start) walking. My mates
I haven’t seen Alex since January. say that when they see me swim, it’s like they’re looking at
Kelly has been a teacher for three years.
a dolphin! At 16, I (6) (get) a part-time
Present Perfect Simple vs job as a swimming instructor. It (7) (be)
Past Simple great fun teaching kids how to swim.

My sister has travelled abroad twice. In Something I (8) (always / want) to do
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2017 she went to Italy and last year she
travelled around Latin America. is learn how to windsurf. So last month I
(9) (decide) to start taking lessons.
I (10) (have) my part-time job for a year
now, and I (11) (save) up enough money
4 Listen  to buy a windsur ing board. So, this is my chance!

A. Listen to the first half of an interview with a business whizz-kid and put the pictures in the correct
order. Write 1 5.

tip

While listening, try to
W h i l e l i s t e n i n g , t r y t o
understand the main points,
understand the main points,
not every single word.
Listen for key words or
phrases which can guide
you to the correct answer.
a b

c d e
B. Listen to the second half of the interview with Cleo and write T for True or F for False.

1. Cleo designed the greetings cards herself. 4. Cleo opened a shop selling greetings cards.
2. Cleo made the irst cards by hand. 5. Cleo thinks her dad is an excellent manager.

3. Cleo sold her business and bought a printer. 6. Cleo hasn’t got a driving licence.

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