Module 13: Choosing the right person Contents L.F 2: Present Perfect Continuous and Present Perfect Simple Listening: Interview with the Manager of Vacation Express L.F 1: Present Perfect Continuous with How long, For, Since • Vocabulary and Speaking: Personal Characteristics • Listening: • Interview with the Manager of Vacation Express • L.F 1: Present Perfect Continuous with • How long, For, Since • L.F 2: Present Perfect Continuous and • Present Perfect Simple • 5. Wordspot: How Period 1 [...]... of students Personal qualities they are looking for attitude, the •a positive get on with ability to other people languages, English • especially Reasons for doing this type of work money •to earn good) (though isn’t very new skills •to learnanother culture •to see new people •to meet on their CV •to put it the pay Examples of jobs they are offering at the moment •jungle guide in Peru on the •a water... motivate motivation motivated sympathize sympathy sympathetic experience 2.2.Which of the qualities above are most important for a good:  parent?  restaurant manager?  teacher?  musician?  lawyer?  doctor?  friend?  language learner? A good teacher has to be imaginative and sympathetic because…… Period 2 1.What do they do? Would you like to do any of these jobs? Why (not)? 2.Listen and make notes Type... be…………….to become an artist  imaginative d Some singers have a lot of natural , others have to practise and study hard talented e If you try to understand other people’s problems and help them You are………… sympathetic f You need a lot of self-………… if you want to follow a diet  discipline g You are……… if you tell the truth and don’t steal things  honest h You are……………if you want something very... started raining on Sunday It’s still raining (since) It’s been raining since Sunday 3 Helen plays the piano She started two years ago (for) Helen has been playing the piano for two years 4 We started waiting for the bus at 8 30 (since) We have been waiting for the bus since 8.30 6 Write one sentence using the Present Perfect Continuous for each pair of pictures 2:00 p.m 3:00 p.m She has been studying... the truth and don’t steal things  honest h You are……………if you want something very much and you work very hard to get it committed i Someone who is a good……………is patient and pays attention to what the other person is saying listener j If you are…………, you know everything is, and you make good use of your time  well - organised VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE imagine imagination imaginative organize organization... 4.a ……………………… opportunity 5.a 6.a 7.a 8.a positive ……………………… attitude big ……………………… advantage special ……………………… talent different ……………………… culture new young Period 3 1 Read the texts about 2 people and complete the sentences below the texts “I left my job in January last year because I want to be a comedian I’ve been trying to get work for about a year now I can sing as well, and I play a bit of piano,... I ‘ve been trying ………………………….to get work for about a year now “I think I’m very good with children When I was younger, I used to look after my two little brothers when my parents went out Then, when I was at university, I earned extra money in the evenings by babysitting…so I’ve been looking after children since I was about fourteen I’m twenty four now, and I’d really like to travel before I settle... structure to carry out activities organised 10 e i n i c i s d p c: behavior following the rules 11 r e e n t i s l: person who listen to someone or discipline something listener a She doesn’t study hard, she is………… lazy b If you are…………, you may finish your work and achieve your goal motivated c Most people would rather have an……pilot than someone who has never flown a plane before experienced d You... FORM Positive: S + HAVE / HAS + BEEN + V-ING… Negative: S + HAVEN’T / HASN’T + BEEN + V-ING… Question: (HOW LONG) HAVE / HAS + S + BEEN + V-ING…? USE to talk about actions that started in the past and continue to the present 3.For and Since EXAMPLES  I’ve been looking after children since I was about fourteen  I’ve been trying to get work for about a year now FOR: periods SINCE: of time; answers... six months  4 How long are Ann and Peter working here?  5 I have been sitting in this office since 9.00  6 She’s working here since 1998  7 He has been studying English since six years  4 Answer the questions 1 How long has Sandra been looking after young children? (for and since) She’s been looking after children since she was about fourteen She’s been looking after young children for about . Module 13: Choosing the right person Contents L.F 2: Present Perfect Continuous and Present Perfect Simple Listening: Interview with the Manager of Vacation Express L.F. understand other people’s problems and help them. You are………….  sympathetic f. You need a lot of self-………… if you want to follow a diet.  discipline g. You are……… if you tell the truth and. the best: nothing else will do. If you are lazy, then you’ll never reach the top. football coach writer You need to be experienced in the game: it’s your job to make sure that players are