Lesson 3

Language

1. Complete the sentences with the present perfect form of these verbs.

1. My sister has learnt two new languages since she left school.

2. love chess, so I have joined a chess club in my village.

3. Nahla is not here this week because she has gone to France for a holiday.

4. We have never moved to a new house. We've always lived in the same place.

2. Match to make sentences.

1. Have you ever, b. visited Athens?

2. Has Dalia been, c. deaf all of her life?

3. Adam has never, e. eaten Chinese food.

4. We visited the, d. library in Alexandria.

5. My parents got, a. library in Alexandria.

Listening

3. Listen to three people talking about their experiences. Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? Correct the false sentences.

1. Ashraf has always lived in Cairo. T

2. Ashraf has visited a village every year for many years. F, He visited a village for the first time last year.

3. Magda visited England last week. F, She has never been to England.

4. Her cousins showed her some buildings in London on their phone. T

5. Nawal was an English teacher, but she's not now. F, She has been an English teacher for ten years.

6. She teaches children and older people. T

Reading

4. Circle the correct words.

Osama always loved / has always loved fish and other sea animals. He started / has started to like them when he visited an aquarium for the first time in 2015.

His family took / have taken him to the aquarium every summer since then.

Last year, the people at the aquarium asked / have asked him to help them give food to the fish.

He loves doing that! He helped / has helped at the aquarium in the school holidays for a year now.

He gave / has given food to most of the small fish, but he didn't help / hasn't helped with the sharks. They are too dangerous!