IEC Week 2. March 10-14. Unit 1

Taekwando is one of the most popular hobbies in Korea.

Handout given in class:

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINOUS
have/has + been + -ing have been running

“They have been waiting here for 5 hours.”

(yes/no question) Have they been waiting here for 5 hours?
(wh-question) How long have they been waiting here?
(negative) They have not/ they haven’t been waiting here for 5 hours.

“She has been waiting here since 4 o’clock.”

(yes/no question) Has she been waiting here since 4 o’clock?
(wh-question) Since when has she been waiting here?
(negative) She hasn’t been waiting here since 4 o’clock.

Since can be used with nouns:
Since middle school: I haven’t seen my childhood friend since middle school.
Since can be used with another clause:
I haven’t eaten any ice cream since I was a child.

Unscramble the following sentences:

1. kites How you been flying have long (?)
( How long have you been flying kites?)

2. I child poetry been since was I writing a have

3. hanging hours He has 5 been beach on the for out

4. since have We making model school airplanes middle been

5.has Lisa been marathons running Since when (?)

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HOMEWORK:

Workbook, page 1,2,3

Student book page 8, 9 - Read the article "Annabel asks...What is star quality" on page 9 and answer the questions on page 8. I will give you a short quiz to see if you really read the article.

This is not homework, but please check out the CD ROM that came with the book. It's pretty cool. Do the activities.

IMPORTANT!!!! IMPORTANT!!! IMPORTANT!!!

Unit 1 Workbook Answer Key

Unit 1

vocabulary

1.

1. beach 2. kites 3. home movies 4. wildlife 5. marathon 6. coins

2.

Answers will be different. These are possible answers.

1. kites, model airplanes 2. home movies, kites, model airplanes 3. autographs, coins, home movies, kites, model airplanes, puzzles, songs, stamps 4. autographa, poetry, puzzles, songs

Language Practice

1.

1. have been making 2. has bene writing 3. have been solving 4. have been working

5. have been collecting 6. has been learning

2.
1. How long has Tom been playing the guitar?
2. Have Jorge and Rita have been studying Italian?
3. I haven't been singing recently.
4. Has your brother been running marathons for a long time?
5. How have they been spending their free time lately?
6. We haven't been waiting long.
7. She has been taking pictures of wildlife since 2001.
8. Where have you been hanign out these days?

3.

1. since 2. for 3. since 4. for 5. since 6. since

4.

1. I haven't been reading much recently.
2. I've been playing chess for six months.
3. They haven't been studying very hard this semester.
4. Waht have you been doing on weekends?
5. Elena has not been watching TV lately.
6. Have you been collecting photos for a long time?

5.

1. have you been doing 2. have been haning out 3. have been playing 4. have been practicing
5.have you been spending 6. have been studying 7. have been reading 8. have been thinking

6. Answers will be different for each student