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Example: He works here – he started work in January.
He has worked here since January.
1. He lives in Tyumen – he was born there. 2. He is a computer programmer – he became a programmer when he left University. 3. They create new programs – they started creating new programs some years ago. 4. They lead the market – they became market leaders in 1998. 5. They purchase IBM-compatible personal computers – they bought them in early 1991. 6. She owns a business – she set it up five years ago. 7. He takes his first class in the C programming language – he started taking his first class in 1990. 8. He spends a lot of time working in the garage workshop – he started doing it when he was a child.
Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the
Past Simple
A: Hello, Billy. I 1) haven’t seen (not / see) you for a long time.
B: Yes, I 2) ______ (be) very busy recently.
A: Really? Tell me what you 3) _____ (do) since we last 4) _____ (see) each other.
B: Well, I 5) _____ (get) my degree last month and then I 6) _____ (move) house.
A: When 7) _____ (you / move)?
B: Last week, but I 8) _____ (not / unpack) everything yet.
A: I 9) _____ (phone) you on Tuesday but there 10) _____ (be) no answer.
B: I 11) _____ (be) busy at my new house then.
A: Never mind, I only 12) _____ (want) to invite you to a party next week at my house.
B: Great! Thank you.
Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the
Past Simple
1. Mr and Mrs Ivashko won (win) two free tickets to Paris in a TV show last week. 2. First, Robert ______ (brush) his teeth, then he _____ (go) to bed. 3. “_____ (you / ever / see) a lion?” – “Yes, I saw one when I _____ (go) to Kenya in 1996.” 4. I _____ (not / see) my family for two years. 5. “Where is Oleg?” – “He _____ (go) fishing for the day with his father.” 6. My sister _____ (not / play) the violin since she was twelve. 7. I _____ (already / see) this film. Let’s watch something else. 8. Last week, Fred _____ (fall) off a ladder and _____ (break) his arm. 9. I _____ (never / hear) such a moving song before. 10. Jennifer _____ (always / want) to get Harrison Ford’s autograph.
Correct the mistakes
1. We have bought a new sofa last month. 2. Jim lives in England for three years. 3. My father has went fishing. 4. She is just moved house. 5. We have eaten lunch at one o’clock. 6. Sophie has do her homework. 7. Tanya and Tima have got married ten years ago. 8. I am at school since nine o’clock.
BILL GATES AND STEVE BALLMER
Study the vocabulary carefully
Vocabulary
to step down – уйти в отставку
appointment – назначение на должность
to claim – заявлять, утверждать
apparently- очевидно, несомненно
chum- близкий друг, приятель
to drop out of Yale – бросать учёбу в Йельском университете
meanwhile – тем временем
to hire – нанимать на работу
to be in charge- быть ответственным за
to assume control – взять на себя управление
to be behind schedule – запаздывать
Read the text and translate it into Russian
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