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Unit 10: Have you ever ridden a cammel?

English Three
Jan: It’s great to see you, Tod. Have you been in New
Orleans long?
Todd: Not, not really. Just a few days.
Jan: I can’t wait to show you the city. Have you been to a jazz
club yet?
Todd: Yeah, I’ve already been to one.
Jan: Oh, well. How about a riverboat tour?
Todd: Uh, I’ve already done that, too. They’re a lot of fun.
Jan: Have you ridden a streetcar?
Todd: Actually, that’s how I got here today.
Jan: Well, is there anything you want to do today?
Todd: You know, I just really want to take it easy. My feet are
killing me!
Regular past participles

call > called


hike > hiked
The present perfect is formed with the verb Contractions jog > jogged
have + past participle. try > tried
I’ve = I have
Have you been to a jazz club? you’ve = you have
Yes, I’ve been to several. he’s = he has Irregular past participles
No, I haven’t been to one. she’s = she has
it’s = it has be > been
Has he called home lately? do > done
we’ve = we have
Yes, he’s called twice this week. eat > eaten
No, he hasn’t called in months. they’ve = they have
hasn’t = has not go > gone
Have they eaten dinner yet? haven’t = have not have > had
Yes, they’ve already eaten. make > made
No, they haven’t eaten yet. ride > ridden
see > seen
clean the house. go bike riding.
make your bed. ride a horse.
cook dinner. go running.
do laundry. go to the countryside.
wash the dishes. eat fish.
go grocery shopping. go to the beach.
go to the cinema. do exercise.

I’ve cleaned the house eight times this month.


OR
I haven’t cleaned the house this month.
1. A: Have you done much exercise this week? (do)
B: Yes, I ________ already ________ to aerobics class four times. (be)

2. A: ________ you ________ any sports this month? (play)


B: No, I ________ ________ the time. (have)

3. A: How many movies ________ you ________ to this month? (be)


B: Actually, I ________ ________ any yet. (see)

4. A: ________ you ________ to any interesting parties recently? (be)


B: No, I ________ ________ to any parties for quite a while. (go)

5. A: ________ you ________ any Friends today? (call)


B: Yes, I ________ already ________ three calls. (make)

6. A: How many times ________ you ________ out to eat this week? (go)
B: I ________ ________ at fast-food restaurants a couple of times. (eat)
Peter: I’m sorry, I’m late. Have you been here long?
Mandy: No, only for a few minutes.
Peter: Have you chosen a restaurant yet?
Mandy: I can’t decide. Have you ever eaten Moroccan
food?
Peter: No, I haven’t. Is it good?
Mandy: It’s delicious. I’ve had it several times.
Peter: Or how about Thai food? Have you ever had
Green curry?
Mandy: Actually, I have. I lived in Thailand as a
teenager. I ate it a lot there.
Peter: I didn’t know that. How long did you live there?
Mandy: I lived there for two years.
Use the present perfect for an indefinite time in the past.
Use the simple past for a specific event in the past.

Have you ever eaten Moroccan food? Yes, I have. I ate it once in Paris.
No, I haven’t. I’ve never eaten it.

Have you ever had green curry? Yes, I have. I tried it several years ago.
No, I haven’t. I’ve never had it.
1. A: ________ you ever ________ in a karaoke bar? (sing)
B: Yes, I ________. I ________ in one on my birthday.

2. A: ________ you ever ________ something valuable? (lose)


B: No, I ________. But my brother ________ on a trip once.

3. A: ________ you ever ________ a traffic ticket? (get)


B: Yes, I ________. Once I ________ a ticket and had to pay $50.

4. A: ________ you ever ________ a live concert? (see)


B: Yes, I ________. I ________ the Black Eyed Peas at the stadium last year.

5. A: ________ you ever ________ late for an important appointment? (be)


B: Yes, I ________. But my sister ________ 30 minutes late for her wedding!
How long did you live in Thailand? I lived there for two years. It was wonderful.

How long have you lived in Miami? I’ve lived here for six months. I love it here.
I’ve lived here since last year. I’m really happy here.

Expressions with for Expressions with since

two weeks 6:45


a few months last weekend
several years 1997
a long time elementary school
1. Pan was in Central America ________ a month last year.

2. I’ve been a college student ________almost four years. How long have you had your
current hairstyle?
3. Hiroshi has been at work ________ 6:00 A.M.
How long have you studied
4. I haven’t gone to a party ________ at this school?

5. Josh live in Venezuela ________ two years as a kid. How long have you known
your best friend?
6. My parents have been on vacation ________ Monday.
How long have you been
7. Natalie was engaged to Danny ________ six months. awake today?

8. Pat and Valeria have been best Friends ________ high school.
A: Have you cooked lunch yet?
/t/
B: Yes, I’ve already cooked it.

A: Have you ever tried Cuban food?


/d/
B: Yes, I tried it once in Miami.
Have you ever cut your hair? Have you ever cut your hair?

Have you ever tasted blue cheese? Have you ever tasted blue cheese?

Have you ever tried Chinese food? Have you ever tried Chinese food?
Where they went Why they liked it
Clarice _______________________ _______________________
Karl _______________________ _______________________
a camel herbal tea a motorcicle a sports car
chicken’s feet iced coffee octopus a truck
a costume your keys your phone a uniform

eat …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………


drink …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………
drive …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………
lose …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………
ride …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………
wear …………………………… …………………………… ……………………………

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