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EVOLVE 3 Unit 8, Getting there

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    Present perfect continuous and describing experiences
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  • success in doing something well, usually by working hard: Graduating from college was my greatest _________.
    achievement
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  • something that is difficult and that tests someone’s ability: I recently ran 30 miles across a mountain trail. I wasn't sure I could do it; I had to train very hard. It was a real ______________
    Challenge
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  • a piece of work that you have to do: We're organizing our garage this weekend. It's going to be a big _____________.
    job
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  • a situation in which something becomes different, or the result of something becoming different: Moving to Paris has been a big ________. The culture and language are very different from my country.
    change
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  • a piece of work that is often boring or unpleasant but needs to be done regularly: I have a lot of __________ to do this weekend. I need to clean the kitchen, and then do some laundry and tidy my room.
    chore
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  • an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do: My university has a program in London. It’s a great __________to spend a year in another country.
    opportunity
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  • a series of actions that you take in order to achieve a result
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  • a series of actions that you take in order to achieve a result: Replacing the CPU in my laptop was a complicated _________. But I watched some videos on YouTube, and I learned how to do it.
    process
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  • a carefully planned piece of work that has a particular purpose: We were given a school _______last week. For homework, we had to try to make a robot.
    project
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  • the achievement of results that were wanted or hoped for: Our café opening was a big ________! We had a lot of customers on our first day, and we made a lot of money.
    success
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  • you can use the ___________ to focus on the results of a finished activity. For example, "I've been to Europe."
    present perfect
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  • The _____________ lets you talk about an unfinished activity that started in the past. For example, "I've been traveling around Europe for several weeks."
    present perfect continuous
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  • You can use the _______________ with the adverbs lately and recently: Have you been doing anything exciting lately?
    present perfect continuous
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  • Daniel's band ___________________ a lot of concerts recently. They're becoming really popular.
    was playing
    played
    has been playing
    has play
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  • Mark and I _____________ taking Japanese lessons recently. We still don't know much, but I'm sure we'll be able to order coffee when we go to Tokyo next year.
    has been
    have been
    have
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  • Marion: Hey, Mateo! DOING/ RECENTLY/ YOU/ WHAT/ BEEN/ HAVE?
    Marion: Hey, Mateo! What have you been doing recently?
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