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tu I'd love torr become as skillful as she LANGUAGE FOUNDATION
even if she cannotrr wax perfectly. Soon è un avverbio di tempo e traduce presto, con
il significato di a breve/in poco tempo. Per tradurre
ffiffi What about you? Are you still work- presto con il significato di mattìniero/appena iniziato
ing for that horrible lady? Haven't you
(primo)/vicíno nel tempo/per tempo/dí buon'ora/in
M changed your job yet? antícipo, si ricorre a early, che è sia aggettivo sia
A I came back home two weeks ago, but avverbio. Per tradurre presto con il significato di
you were not there because you were veloce/velocemente, sí ricorre a quîck/quickly. Un'al-
K on holiday. What were your holi- tra traduzione di veloce/velocemente è /cst, che è
sia aggettivo sia avverbio e può significare anche
days like? Where did you go?
E profondamente/completamente/s aldamente. Riguardo
I'm coming back home
ai colorifast significa solido (resistente).
asain next weekend. e.g. Must you leave so soon? (Devi partire così presto/a
u What about hav- breve?)
ing a drink See you soon. (Ci vediamo presto)
P together on I don't iike getting up early in the morning.
(Non mi piace alzarmi presto la mattina)
Saturday
She goes to school in the early afternoon. (Va a
evening? Let scuola nel primo pomeriggio)
me knowrr... He quickly ate up his dinner. (Mangiò veloce-
mente la sua cena)
He had a quick meat. (Fece un pasto veloce)
You are learning very fast. (Stai imparando ve-
Kisses
locemente)
Jane
I adore fast cars. (Adoro le auto veloci)
He was fast asleep. (Era profondamente addor-
,t - i mentato)
trry*4wsew*r-vqryry,,:;Y{ Hotd the rope fast! (Stringi saldamente la corda)
11 rni piacerebbe molto These are fast colours, you can wash them in
î2 Ron sa hot water. (Questi colori sono resistenti, puoi
I3 fammi sapere lavarli in acqua calda)
Brenda and Lucy opened The Red
Roses' Beauty Salon four years ago
Rileggi il dialogo e dividi i tempi verbali che
Mary was working for a beauty salon
Itai sottolineato nei quottro gruppi indicati di
in the city centre when she
seguito.
met Anne
Past simple: Anne and Mary ran no interviews because
Past continuous: ............ they needed no assistants
Present perfect: Anne is a very skillful masseuse
Present perfect continuous: Brenda has always had problems
with waxing
Brenda's customers have always
complaincd about her waxing
Brenda has waxed her sister's les
Decidi se le affermalioni seguenti sono vere (T)
this morning
o false (F). Correggi quelle false.
The temperature of the wax was
Jane wrote a letter to Julia two correct
days ago She left no hair on her sister's legs
Jane has been very busy this month Julia works for a horrible lady
She hasn't studied hard Last time Jane went back home,
She found ajob in a beauty centre she met Julia
two months ago Jane knows where Julia went
She works at the beautv centre on holiday
everv dav Jane is going back home tomorrow