The document provides information about household chores and duties. It lists common chores like sweeping, shopping, washing up, washing, ironing and cooking. It then shows images of tools used for chores like an iron, vacuum cleaner, dishwasher, cooker and washing machine. The next section explains the present perfect continuous tense in English and provides examples of its use referring to actions that have been ongoing for a period of time up until the present.

1. Doing
chores
Household
duties
7th form
Created by Alla Kolosai

2. Chore - a routine task, esp. a household one
■ an unpleasant but necessary task
Cleaning –
Sweeping –
Shopping –
Washing up –
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Washing –
Ironing –
Cooking –
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Some more vocabulary
An iron A vacuum
cleaner
A dishwasher
(dishwashing
machine)
A cooker
A washing machine
A broom
A brush
A dustpan

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Present Perfect Continuous Tense
1)означає дію (стан), що почалася в минулому і тривала протягом
певного періоду до моменту мовлення і /aбо все ще продовжується
в цей момент, або 2) закінчилася безпосередньо перед ним.
I've been waiting for him (for) two hours.
Я чекаю його вже 2 години.
have been/has been + V-ing
+ I(you,we,they) have been waiting.
He(she,it) has been waiting.
? Have you(I,we,they) been waiting? – Yes,I have.
Has he(she,it) been waiting?- Yes, he has.
- I(you,we,they) haven`t been waiting.
He(she,it) hasn`t been waiting.

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Don’t use Present
Perfect Continuous :
With the verbs
Believe
Like
Know
У реченнях з Present Perfect
Continuous звичайно вживаються
обставини часу, які вказують на
тривалість або на момент початку
дії або стану, виражених
дієсловом. На тривалість дії
вказують обставини типу
for two hours (a week, three
months, ten years),
for a long time,
all day,
all day long,
how long, а на початок дії —
звороти з прийменником since
(since 1950, since eight
o'clock, since Icame here).

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How long have you been studying English? I've been studying English for
two years already.
How long have you been living here? We've been living here for a year
only.
I'm tired, I've been working in the garden all day long.
I've been living in Chernivsti since 1955.
It's been raining since early morning.
What have you been doing since I saw you last?
Why, nothing in particular.
Please excuse my dirty clothes, I've been tidying the room. (Я прибирала
кімнату.)
Why are you so hot? I've been playing football. (Я грав у футбол.)
What have you been doing here? I've been trying to repair the clock.
Present Perfect Continuous перекладається на українську мову
теперішнім або минулим часом.

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