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ACADEMIA DE IDIOMAS
LENGUAS VIVAS
LESSON 6 – Changing lives
(UNIT 2B)
Hello everyone,
I hope you all very well! It’s time to work. Let’s begin!

Present perfect + for/since, present perfect continuous

1) Write the words and phrases from the list in the correct
column.

long time
three days I was very young
six months tuesday
years christmas
two weeks lunchtime
2) Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple form of
the verb in brackets and for or since.

has been
for
´ve known
since
has worked
for
have lived
since

have loved
since
´ve wanted
for
hasn´t spoken
since
haven´t seen
for
has liked
since
3) Complete the conversations with the present perfect continuous
form of the verbs.

we have been traveling

he has been working

she has been looking for

he hasn´t been doing

have you been waiting

I have been looking after

I haven´t been playing

4) What have you been doing recently? Write five sentences. Use the
ideas from the list or your own ideas.

I´ve been doing more sports like a futbol

I´ve been watching more TV series, because the movies bore me.
I´ve been working a lot because a need money
I´ve been going for a run like a new habit

I´ve been cooking new recipes as a hobby