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Present Perfect > Past Perfect
Examples :I live in Berlin. She said she lived in Berlin.
Last week I was at the doctor´s. He said last week he had been to the
doctor´s.
In December I will go skiing. She said in December she would go skiing
I´ve bought a new pullover. He said he had bought a new pullover.
Susan to John:
- I´m fifteen.
- I come from L.A.
- My dad has a job in the movie industry.
- I like surfing.
- My mum works in a museum.
- California is a beautiful place to live.
- I spend my weekends on the beach.
- There are often earthquakes in California.
- Hollywood is great.
- Last week I went shopping in San Francisco.
- My sister has just come back from Argentina.
- Next week there will be some thunderstorms.
John to Steve:
- Susan said she ______________________________________________________________
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Lösung:
Susan said she was fifteen.
… she came from L.A.
… her dad had a job …..
… she liked surfing.
… her mum worked in …..
… California was a ….
… she spent her weekends …..
… there were often …..
… Hollywood was great.
… last week she had been …..
… her sister had come back …..
… next week there would be …
Mary from the USA meets Peter from Scotland
Mary to Peter:
1. Hallo. I´m American.
2. My name is Mary.
3. I live in Baltimore.
4. My great – grandfather came from England.
5. I´ll stay in Scotland for two months.
6. I have two sisters.
7. One is 15, the other one is 11.
8. I am 16.
9. On July 5th I´ll be 17.
10. We all like being in Scotland.
11. I´ve never visited Great Britain before.
12. Scotland is beautiful.
13. Next week my family will go to Loch Ness.
14. Loch Ness is very famous in the states.
15. I hope to see you again.
16. There will be a big birthday party at my house.
17. I hope you can come.
Peter tells his mum:
I met an interesting girl.
1. She said __________________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________________________________
5. _________________________________________________________________________
6. _________________________________________________________________________
7. _________________________________________________________________________
8. _________________________________________________________________________
9. _________________________________________________________________________
10. ________________________________________________________________________
11. ________________________________________________________________________
12. ________________________________________________________________________
13. ________________________________________________________________________
14. ________________________________________________________________________
15. ________________________________________________________________________
16. ________________________________________________________________________
17. ________________________________________________________________________
Lösung:
1. She said she was American.
2. …her name was Mary.
3. … she lived in …..
4. … her great – grandfather had come ……
5. … she would stay
6. … she had …..
7. … one was 15, the other one was 11.
8. … she was 16.
9. … on July 5th she would be 17.
10. … they all liked …..
11. … she had never …..
12. …Scotland was ….
13. … next week her family would go ….
14. … Loch Ness was very …..
15. … she hoped to see me again.
16. … there would be a ……..at her house.
17. … she hoped I could come.
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