1. Present perfect simple with for or since. a) Complete the sentences with for or since: 1) Peter has been in England ___ the start of the summer. 2) He has studied English ___ he was seven years old. 3) His mother has been with him in England ___ two weeks. 4) He hasn't eaten any fish and chips ___ he arrived. 5) He hasn't had a good cup of coffee ___ he left Italy. 6) He hasn't seen his friends ___ a long time. b) Make sentences with the present perfect of the underlined verb and for or since: 1) I have a bicycle. My parents gave it to me last year. (Example: I've had my bicycle for a year / since last year.) 2) I'm in this class. I joined the class six months ago. 3) Joanna and I are friends. We became friends in 2009. 4) I know Paul Carpenter. I first met him a year ago.

Перевод задания: 1. Настоящее совершённое время с for или since. а) Заполните предложения словами for или since. б) Составьте предложения, используя настоящее совершённое время подчёркнутого глагола и for или since.

a)

1. Peter has been in England since the start of the summer. (Питер находится в Англии с начала лета.)
2. He has studied English since he was seven years old. (Он изучает английский с семи лет.)
3. His mother has been with him in England for two weeks. (Его мама находится с ним в Англии уже две недели.)
4. He hasn't eaten any fish and chips since he arrived. (Он не ел рыбу с картошкой с тех пор, как приехал.)
5. He hasn't had a good cup of coffee since he left Italy. (Он не пил хорошего кофе с тех пор, как уехал из Италии.)
6. He hasn't seen his friends for a long time. (Он давно не видел своих друзей.)

For указывает на период времени, а since — на момент, с которого началось действие.

b)

1. I've had my bicycle for a year / since last year. (У меня велосипед уже год / с прошлого года.)
2. I've been in this class for six months / since six months ago. (Я учусь в этом классе уже шесть месяцев.) Естественнее: I've been in this class for six months.
3. Joanna and I have been friends since 2009. (Мы с Джоанной дружим с 2009 года.)
4. I've known Paul Carpenter for a year / since a year ago. (Я знаю Пола Карпентера уже год.) Естественнее: I've known Paul Carpenter for a year.