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la responsabile del centro estetico stava retto (past continuous o past simple) dei verbi
08 chiacchierando con una cliente. fra parentesi.
E Non stavi preparando la cabina per il
tr While John ............ (to get dressed), he
M prossimo appuntamento? (to notice) that there (to be)
A Gl Stava leggendo di un nuovo trattamento per some holes in his favourite grey T-shirt.
il viso quando si accorse che era tardi. E Where
-
K E Stavo parlando inglese con la cliente (you to go) when I ............
(to meet) you yesterday? I ............ (to go) to
E americana. Mi stava parlando delle sue an interview.
vacanze. g
El Carolina stava ascoltando i consigli della I ............ (to phone) Mary last Monday but
u sua amica quando improvvisamente le she ............ (not to be) at home. She ............
(to visit) her grandmother in London.
squillò il telefono.
P El Vi stavate massaggiando le mani? No, EI My sister ............ (to take) her daughter to
the park next to their house when I
stavamo mettendoci lo smalto.
(to meet) them this morning.
iD Non stavamo parlando di te, stavamo El John's family
guardando alcune delle sue fotografie. (to have) dinner when
I ............ (to arrive) at their home.
III Stavano comprando delle creme da giorno ma
E While Anne ............ (to cut) her mother's
non trovarono nulla di adatto alla loro pelle.
hair in the sitting room, I ............ (to do) the
lE Stavate ordinando un caffè? Sì.
gardening.
E l-estetista stava facendo un massaggio
E The salon manageî......... (to talk) to a
quando arrivò la signora Smith che voleva
customer while we ........ (to prepare) the
fissare un appuntamento.
treatment rooms.
E Si stava preparando per il trattamento
El The beauty therapist .......... (to massage)
successivo.
Mrs Brooke when her child........ (to go) in.
ÍE Jane stava ringraziando le clienti per i
complimenti. E Our customers (to complain) about
the long waiting, but we ........ (to be) late
El Riordina le seguenti parole in modo dafor- this morning.
mare frasi di senso compiuto. lD Daniel ........ (to practise) a new massage
when the following client........... (to arrive).
Il Arrived/Uhaving/while/the/SmithVwaVdinner.
l[ Brenda ........... (to explain) the face tratment
E Snack/Daniel/having larrived/ alwhen/ alwas/
to a new client when her friend ........ (to
client/new.
arrive) at the beauty centre.
El Was/C ar ol I texting / a lwhile/the/friend/
teacher/speaking/was. lE We (to try) to arrange all the
El Leftldoing/what/when/were/mum/you/? appointments for the following day when the
new beauty therapist .......... (to receive) a call.
H Window shopping/Michael/brother/I/
when/I/his/was/sadand. El Traduci le seguenti coppie difrasi.
El Lady I w e I the / an/ w er e I tr eatment room/
lI When I saw Mary, Jane went away.
appointment/the/cleanin gl c ame / while/to fi x.
E Telephone/Margret/while/the/was/ When I saw Mary, Jane was going away.
El Ben was smiling when mum gave him his
tre atment/the/giving/rang.
birthday present.
E I/were/knocked/sleeping/the/door/wh enlyou/
Ben smiled when mum gave him his
on.
birthday present.
tr Did/whil ely oulwere/fall/watching/fi lm/
EI When Tom knocked on the door, Jane run
asleep/you/a /TY/on/?
upstairs.
fÍl Treatment room/you/the/were/client/
arrived/when/tidyinglthel? When Tom knocked on the door, Jane was
running upstairs.
III Ticket s/the / the / the / was/rrai n/sration/while/
buying/came lllinto. EI We left London when it started to snow.
We were leaving London when it started to
lE I/buying/was/some/whenl J anell/ cosmetics/
snow
nedmet.