GRAMMAR FOCUS
Perfect Continuous/Progressive
| Present | Past | Future | |
| Time expressions | for (for a month, for a long time, for an hour). since , , . | (for hours/weeks/years //, since 10 oclock 10 , sincemorning , since 2005 2005 ) | by the time - , , ; by that time, by then - , ; before , ; after , . |
| Affirmative | Have/has+ been +V-ing My sisters have been watchingTV for 3 hours. ( 3 .) | Had been+V-ing He had been sleeping for half an hour when the phone rang. ( () , .) | Will+have been+V-ing You will have been waiting for more than two hours when her plane finally arrives. ( , , , .) |
| Negative | Have/has+not+been+V-ing I havent been waiting for my brother for a long time. ( ) | had+not+been+V-ing I have not been working since 10 oclock, so I am not very tired now. ( 10 , .) | Will+not+have been+V-ing You will not have been waiting for more than two hours when her plane finally arrives. ( , , , .) |
| Interrogative | Have/has+S+been+V-ing Has he been living in Minsk for 5 years? ( 5 .) | had+S+been+V-ing Hadhebeen working since 10 oclock? ( 10 ?) | Will-S+have been+V-ing Will you have been waiting for more than two hours when her plane finally arrives? ( , , , ?) |
| Perfect Continuous ( Future Perfect Continuous) , . , Continuous, Perfect Continuous. to be, to know, to see, to hear, to love .. Perfect Continuous Perfect. |
UNIT 7
WASHINGTON D. C.
SNAPSHOT
 Seal
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1. Answer the following questions:
Why 2 letters (D.C.) are added to the name of the capital? Look at the seal.
Is it a large or a small capital?
Who is Washington?
VOCABULARY
2. Read and memorize the active vocabulary to the text Washington.
1. Select
2. cornerstone
3. preliminary
4. rectangular
5. to radiate - ;
6. embassy
7. headquarters
8. the Supreme Court -
9. self-governance
10. incorporate
11. declare ,
12. ratification - ,
13. adjacent - ,
14. amend ,
15. quadrant - ,
READING
