Talking about past accomplishments

1- The simple past.

What did you accomplish in the last five years?

I managed to get a good job two years ago - I learned drive last year.
I was able to drive in 2011.

Subject Manage / (be) verb rest of idea

able to
1 She was able to finish her career.
2 They were able to build their mom’s house.
3 He managed to get a new job as a supervisor.
4 I managed to start my own company.

2- The present perfect (have+ past participle).

What have you accomplished in the last few years?

I have managed to buy a new car. - I have been able to buy a new phone.
I’ve managed to buy a new car - I’ve been able to buy a new phone.

Subject have managed verb rest of idea

have been able to
1 She has been able to finish her career.
2 They have been able to build their mom’s house.
3 He has managed to get a new job as a supervisor.
4 I have managed to start my own company.

Practice – I
Complete 4 examples about you on your notebook.

Subject verb rest of idea

1 I Managed to get a new job.
2 Rosa Was able to build her apartment.
3 You Have managed to buy your house.
4 They Have been able to do their homework.
 Talking about possible future
accomplishments
3- The future perfect (will have+ past participle).

What do you hope you'll have achieved in the next five years?

I hope (that) I'll have taken a trip to Europe.

Phrase subject future perfect rest of idea

1 I hope that I will have visited Cuba.
2 She thinks that she will have finished her career before she’s 30.
3 He hopes that he will have built his house.
4 I think that I will have started my own business.

Practice – II
Complete 2 examples about you on your notebook.

Phrase subject future perfect rest of idea

1 I hope that i will have visited Amnsterdam.
2 My mom thinks that she will have bought her house before she's 50.

4- Would like to have + past participle.

What would you like to have accomplished in the next five years?

I would like to have bought my own home. - I would like to have gotten a better lifestyle.
I’d like to have bought my own home. - I’d like to have gotten a better lifestyle.
 Practice – III
Complete 2 examples about you on your notebook.

Subject Would like to Present perfect rest of idea

1 I Would like to have bought my first car.
2 she ‘d like to have gotten a better job.