Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Homework for Thursday, Oct.31/13

GRAMMAR
8-2 Explaining the Present: Present Perfect Continuous
Do  #1: 3-10;  #2: 4-10;   #3: 4-10.
Watch this video, especially the last half about the Present Perfect Continuous (Progressive)
PPS/PPC quiz

STRUCTURE (WRITING)
8-3 One independent and one dependent clause sentences 
Read the notes.

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Extra Work:
GRAMMAR
Do this excellent quiz: Already and Yet (Present Simple or Present Perfect Simple). You need to scroll down until you see "Practice: Expecting a Baby".

Another supplementary exercise to work on: 11 Present Perfect Simple (I have done) or Present Perfect Continuous (I have been doing). Here are the answers.

READING
Read and work on this passage: Changes in Town. It also shows good use of the present perfect.