The document discusses the use of causative have and get when talking about receiving services. It notes that "have something done" means making someone else do something for you, while "get something done" usually means doing it yourself. Some examples provided include having a key made, getting a newspaper delivered, having a computer repaired, and having a tooth checked.
The document discusses the use of causative have and get when talking about receiving services. It notes that "have something done" means making someone else do something for you, while "get something done" usually means doing it yourself. Some examples provided include having a key made, getting a newspaper delivered, having a computer repaired, and having a tooth checked.
The document discusses the use of causative have and get when talking about receiving services. It notes that "have something done" means making someone else do something for you, while "get something done" usually means doing it yourself. Some examples provided include having a key made, getting a newspaper delivered, having a computer repaired, and having a tooth checked.
1. We use causative have or get when we talk about services that we recieve.
For example: The
painter paints my house every three years. 2. It's structure is: have/get + object + past participle 3. Have something done means that you make someone else do it, and get something done usually means that you do it by your self. 4. I lost my key I need to have another made. I don't buy a newspaper at a news stand I get the newspaper delivered to my house every day. My computer wasn't workin, but I had it repaired. I'm going to have my tooth checked. I hope you don't need to get it pulled. My coat is dirty, I'm going to get it cleaned tody.
Wordwall:
1. He had the money deposited in his bank account.
2. Sarah will have her fridge delivered tomorrow. 3. Tim had his car serviced last week. 4. Mrs. Scott had herc at examined by the vet yesterday. 5. Paul is going to have his house painted. 6. Mr. Brown has just had his book published yesterday. 7. Becky has her hair done every week. 8. Edward had his dinner cooked by his mother. 9. Jane is going to have her room redecorated next month. 10. I have my eyes tested by an optician.