Actividad de Ingles II UNIT 4

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Events in factories and firms

A. Listen to Diana phoning Paul and thick in the box (√ ) the things he
has done. (Track 06)
C. Here is Paul’s E-mail to Diana. Listen again and complete the message.

MAIL IN
Diana,
This is what I ___have done____ with Henry Lee. Mr. Lee__has arrived_ last
night. I ____have explained______ the programme to
him this morning. After lunch, I ____have show____ him around the
company. I ______________have not introduce______him to the Training
Manager because he
has been in a meeting. The Production Manager is away, so I
___have not arranged___for her to meet Mr. Lee. I__have let__a
message for her.

B. Put these words in the correct order to make sentences giving news for
a company report. Use present perfect or simple past tense.

1. close / factory / Atlanta


They closed the factory in Atlanta

2. start / exporting / Japan


I have started Exporting in Japan

3. start / exporting / New Zealand / last year


I started exporting in new Zealand last year

4. sell / food processing business / in February


She has sold the food processing business in february

5. fire / 10,000 employees / in 2009


The factory fired 10,000 employes in 2009

6. buy / new travel business


I bought a new travel business
7. Make / course of pants

She made a course of pants

8. Watch/ every day/ tv

You watched tv every day

9. read / message / last nigh

I read your message last night


10. See / movie / four times

I have seen movie four times

EXTRA EXERCISES ABOUT PRESENT PERFECT AND PAST


SIMPLE
A. Choose the correct sentence or phrase for the situation:

e.g. Susie: …well what about yesterday?


a) Alex: Well, I haven’t done anything special.
b) Alex: Well, I didn’t do anything special.
Susie: That’s a pity.
1. Teresa: Can you come to the pub?
a) Mary: No, I’ve just washed my hair.
b) Mary: No, I washed my hair.
Teresa: What a shame, maybe you can join us later.
2. Juan: Why couldn’t you come to the pub last week?
a) Alice: I’ve washed my hair.
b) Alice: I washed my hair.
Juan: What a shame, maybe you can join us this week.
3. Mathew: I love travelling.
a) Francesca: Really? Have you ever been to Paris?
b) Francesca: Really? Did you ever go to Paris?
Mathew: Oh yes, several times.
4. Satoshi: I lived in the south of France for a year.
a) Bob: Really? Have you ever been to Paris?
b) Bob: Really? Did you ever go to Paris?
Satoshi: Oh yes, several times.
5. Ivan: That’s my fiancée.
a) Michael: Really? How long have you been engaged?
b) Michael: Really? How long were you engaged?
Ivan: Oh, quite a long time.
6. Carrie: That’s my ex-fiancée.
a) Roger: Really? How long have you been engaged?
b) Roger: Really? How long were you engaged?
Carrie: Oh, quite a long time.

B. Match the beginning of a sentence, with its correct ending, a or b.

1. We got married a. since 1986.


2. We’ve been married b. in 1986.

3. Dinosaurs a. lived in many parts of the world.


4. Many of today’s diplomats b. have lived in many parts of the world.

5. The arrival of Don Cortés a. has had a dramatic effect in the modern world.
6. The invention of computers b. had a dramatic effect on the old Aztec world.

7. This is the first time a. we met.


8. That was the first time b. we’ve met.
C. Match each statement with the person who you think said it.

1. I’ve been married for six years. a. divorcee


2. I was married for six years. b. husband

3. I flew planes every day for thirty years. a. retired airline pilot
4. I’ve flown planes every day for thirty years. b. airline pilot

5. How long did you know Josh? a. guest at wedding


6. How long have you known Josh? b. guest at funeral

7. My mother told me not to see him again. a. eighty-year-old


8. My mother has told me not to see him again b. eighteen-year-old

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