Present perfect- pre.continuous

Tongue – Twister


Whenever the weather is cold.
Whenever the weather is hot.
We`ll weather the weather,
whatever the weather,
whether we like it or not


Словарь к скороговорке:


Whether –ли,
whenever – когда бы ни,
to weather –переносить,выдерживать,
whatever – какая(ой) бы ни
Compare!!!
For,since
THE PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE FORM (Durative)
HAVE/ HAS + V3
Example:
Ex: I have known Ann for 5 years
THE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINIOUS TENSE FORM
HAVE/ HAS +BEEN + Ving
Example:
I have been learning English for 5 years
Examples:
Sam has been having his car for two years. Not Correct
Sam has had his car for two years. Correct
AT THE ZOO
Polar – [pəulə] – полярный
Severe- [si’viə] – суровый
Though- [ðəu] – хотя, несмотря на
Penguin- [‘penŋwin] - пингвин
Antarctic- [ænt’a:ktic] - Антарктика
Arctic - [a:ktic] – Арктика





Translation
Они говорят с 6 часов
They have been talking since 6 o’clock.
Она работает в этой компании в течении 3-х лет.
She has been working at that company for three years.
Чем ты занимаешься последние 30 минут?
What have you been doing for the last 30 minutes?
Алекс не учится в Университете с июня
James has not been teaching at the university since June.





Kevin …(sit,table)for an hour.
How long something
has been happening?
Jim and Pole ….(play, tennis) since morning.
Mary…(watch, TV) since 5 o’clock.





Translation
Они говорят с 6 часов
They have been talking since 6 o’clock.
Она работает в этой компании в течении 3-х лет.
She has been working at that company for three years.
Чем ты занимаешься последние 30 минут?
What have you been doing for the last 30 minutes?
Алекс не учится в Университете с июня
James has not been teaching at the university since June.


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