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       •  HELP WITH GRAMMAR
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       •   have/get something done, get someone to
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       •   do something, do something yourself
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      ii   a  Look at sentences a-d in 3b. Match them to

       •  meanings 1-3 .
           1  The speaker pays someone else to do the job.
               a  I
           2  The speaker asks someone they know to do the
              job. If it's a friend or family member, he/she probably
              doesn't pay them.
                                                                               Lucy
           3  The speaker does the job without any help from
              other people.
                                                                        fl  a  Read about Lucy. Fill in the gaps with the correct
           b  Look again at sentences a-c in 3b. Complete
                                                                             form of have or get and the correct form of the verb in
           these rules with past participle or infinitive with to.
                                                                             brackets. Sometimes there is more than one possible
       •  •  subject + have or get + something + ___ _                       answer .
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       •   •  subject + get + someone +        __ + something                                                       1
       •                                                                     When my husband and I moved in we        had  the house
       •                                                                       redecorated  (redecorate). But since then we   2
       •  c  Look at the phrases in bold in sentences e-i in
       •                                                                     many things             (not do) by professionals because a
       •   3b. Match the sentences to these verb forms.
       •                                                                     few years ago, to save money, I decided  3           my family
       •
       •   1  Present Continuous  g                                                      (help) us do things. Last year my husband wanted
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       •   2  Present Perfect Simple                                         4           the outside of the house  _     _    (paint). So,
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       •   3  Past Simple                                                    as a surprise, when he was away, I thought I'd  5
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       •                                                                     my dad              (come) and help me do it.  Disaster! Dad
       •   4  Past Perfect Simple                                                                                         6           it
       •                                                                     fell off the ladder and hurt his leg. He had to  _
       •  5  will + infinitive                                               ____ (X-ray). Luckily, it wasn't broken. But somehow
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       •                                                                     the ladder broke three windows so we had to   7
       •   d  Make negatives and yes/no questions for these                                                                 ----
       •                                                                     those ___ (mend), that cost a fortune. And the paint
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       •                                                                     flew everywhere and covered the neighbour's car - we had to
       •   1  Rick has his car serviced at a garage .
       •                                                                     pay a lot  8          it           (respray). Since then I have
       •   2  Jason had his bathroom painted last week.
       •                                                                     become very good at DIY. But I hate heights so we're going to
       •                                                                     9            someone else             (repair) the roof. And the
       •   3  Charlotte's getting her boiler replaced .
       •                                                                     outside of the house needs painting again, but we're definitely
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       •   e  What are the reflexive pronouns for /, you                      10          that            (do) by professionals!
       •
       •   (singular), he, she, it, our, you (plural) and them?
       •                                                                     b  Work in pairs. Compare answers. If your answers are
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       •   f  Check in IH;MMMi;lltS• p150 .                                  different, are they both possible?
      El ma          PRONUNCIATION  Listen and practise the
           sentences in 3b. Copy the stress.                                  Get ready ... Get it right!

           Most of the time I get things done by professionals.
                                                                              Make three lists: things you have done for you,
      m                                                                      things you get other people to do for you, things you
           Make questions and answers with these words.
                                                                             do yourself. Use these prompts, the phrases in 1a
           1  A  your duvet I do I How much I to I dry-cleaned I             and your own ideas.
                  get I pay I you I ?
               B  I'm not sure. I it I for ages I had I I I haven't I           cut/hair   dye/hair   clean/car   print/photos
                  cleaned I .                                                   do/gardening    clean/windows     mend/clothes
           2  A  do I yourself I Did I the decorating I you/ ?                  clean/house    wash/clothes     iron/clothes

               B  Yes, but I me I I I to I my sister I got I help I .           deliver/food   do/nails   paint/house    change/tyre
           3  A  yourself I your hair I you I Did I dye I ?
                                                                             Work in groups. Tell each other about the things on
               B  No, I for I my friend I I I to I got I do I it I me I .
                                                                             your lists. Ask follow-up questions if possible. Who is
           4  A  some I round the pool I in I had I Have I you I             the most practical person in the group?
                  new lights I put I ?
               B  Actually, I them I myself I I I in I put I .                 I have my hair cut         Oh, I get my sister to do
           5  A  you I get I did I When I serviced I your car I                about once a month.        mine. She's really good.
                  last I ?
               B  done I haven't I it I I I recently I had I .
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