Speak English - An old friend: lesson 44

1 - Vocabulary - Vocabulário
* Busy /bezí/  - ocupado/a
* Consultancy /konsoltênci/ - consultoria
* Firm /fâmmar/ - firma, empresa
* Manufacturer /mannifáktchor/ - fabricante
* Surprise /sopráizi/ - surpresa
* Touch /tátchi/ - contato, toque
2 - Useful expressions - Expressões úteis
* How are things going? - Como vão as coisas?
* I haven't seen you in years! - Não o/a vejo há anos!
* I've been meaning to call you. - Tenho pensado em lhe telefonar.
* It's so good to see you again. - É muito bom vê-lo/a novamente.
* Keeping busy. -Cuidando da vida (resposta para "como vai"?)
* Let's keep in touch. - Vamos manter contato.
* Nice running into you. - Prazer encontrá-lo/a (Usado em despedida)
* No time to breathe. - Sem tempo até  para respirar. (resposta para "como vão as coisas?")
* One of these days. - Um dia desses.
* What a surprise to run into you here! - Que surpresa encontrá-lo/a aqui
3 - Verbs - Verbos
* Breathe /brítha/ - respirar
* Keep /kíipa/ - manter
* Run into /rrânna-entiu/ - encontrar com alguém acidentalmente
4 - Phasal verbs com Run:
a) Run across /rranakróss/ - dar carona
* I will get my car and run you across to your house - pegarei meu carro e lhe darei uma carona até em casa.
b) Run after /rrannáf-tcher - perseguir, correr atrás de algo ou alguém
* Run after the bus, it is leaving. - Corra atas do ônibus, ele está partindo.
c) Run away /rrannuéi/ - fugir, escapar
* The dog hast just run away. - O cachorro acaba de escapar.
d) Run in /rranniána/ - entrar correndo em algum lugar
* Don't leave the door open or the dog will run in. - Não deixe a porta aberto ou o cachorro entrará.
e) Run on /rrannoânna/ - Falar muito, sem parar
* The salesman run on and on about. - O vendedor falou e falou
f) Run over /rrannôver/ - passar rapidamente em lugar
* My father run over to our house. - Meu pai deu uma passada em casa.
5 - Present Perfect Progressive - Presente Perfeito Contínuo
* I have been working in this campany for five years.
   Estou trabalhando neste empresa há 5 anos.
* I have been waiting for bus since 8 o'clock.
   Estou esperando o ônibus desde as 8 horas.
* The studentes have been studying hard for the coming exam.
   Os alunos têm estudado muito para o exame que virá.
* I have been thinking of changing my job.
   Tenho pensado em mudar de emprego.
* Daniel has been eating a lot. He is getting fat.
   Daniel anda comendo bastante. Ele está engordando.
6 - Exercise
1.Read the situation and make sentences with the present perfect progressive. (Leia as situações e faça frases com o present perfect progreeive)
Exemplo:
* Steve is tired. (work / hard). He has been working hard.
a) Mike and John don't talk each other.(fight)
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b) Sue's eyes are red.(cry)
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c) Samantha can't study. Somebody always interrupts her.(try / four hours)
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d) Frank can't sleep well. His bed is too soft.(not / sleep well / lately)
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e) The teacher is correcting the exams. He started 4 hours ago.(correct / four hours)
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f) The boys are tired. They played soccer all morning. (play / all morning)
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g) The telephone rings but nobody answers. (ring)
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h) We are doing exercises. We started one our ago. (do / one our)
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i) The rain started yesterday. It is raining now. ( rain /since yesterday)
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j) Johns smokes cigarettes since he was 20. He is 40 now. (smoke / for 20 years)
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l) Philip studies English. He started studying English in 1996. (study / for 6 years)
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2.Fill in the blankets with present perfect or present perfect progressiv. (Preencha as lacunas com present perfect our perfect progressive)
a) It ______________________ all day. I whish it stopped scoon.(rain)
b) We ____________________ in this school for four years. We will finish the course next year.(study)
c) I _________________ him three letters, but he never answered. (write)
d) Steve _________________ Marianne for years. (not see)
e) I ________________ Japanese food. ( eat / never)
f) John __________________ in England once. (be)
g) My sister ____________________ the University. (enter)
h) She _______________ a message to her brother. (send / already)
i) Their ______________ money for two years now and expect to buy their house next year. (save)
j) Philip ______________ us since 1999. (not / visit)
k) I _______________ everything the teacher said.(understand)
l) I _____________________ very busy lately. (be)
m) This bey is sleeping now. How long ______________ ? (he / sleep)

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