For & since

I've lived here for ages

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For & since

  • Intro

    In this module, you will talk about your past experiences using the Present Perfect tense and the words 'for' and 'since'. This grammatical structure is also useful when discussing accomplishments or achievements. From now on, you will be able to communicate more effectively and accurately about your personal experiences and life events. So, let's dive in!

  • Mów teraz

    I've lived in this city for twenty years

  • Mów teraz

    I've known my best friend for ages

  • Mów teraz

    They've been married for three months

  • Mów teraz

    He has worked in this company for half a year

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ _____ __ ____ ____ ___ ______ _____

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ _____ __ ____ ______ ___ ____

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    _______ ____ _______ ___ _____ ______

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    __ ___ ______ __ ____ _______ ___ ____ _ ____

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Je vis dans cette ville depuis 20 ans

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Je connais mon meilleur ami depuis des lustres

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Ils sont mariés depuis 3 mois

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Il travaille dans cette entreprise depuis 6 mois

Expressions clés

reside in a place for a long time

résider dans un endroit pendant longtemps

maintain a friendship for many years

maintenir une amitié pendant de nombreuses années

stay in a relationship for a while

rester dans une relation pendant un certain temps

Vocabulaire

Mot
Traduction
duration
durée
acquaintance
connaissance
commitment
engagement

Phrases clés

I have lived in this city for twenty years.

J'ai vécu dans cette ville pendant vingt ans.

I have known my best friend for ages.

Je connais mon meilleur ami depuis longtemps.

They have been married for three months.

Ils sont mariés depuis trois mois.

It is important to reside in a place for a long time to feel at home.

Il est important de résider dans un endroit pendant longtemps pour se sentir chez soi.

Many people maintain a friendship for many years despite distance.

Beaucoup de gens maintiennent une amitié pendant de nombreuses années malgré la distance.

Some couples stay in a relationship for a while before getting engaged.

Certaines couples restent dans une relation pendant un certain temps avant de s'engager.

Dialogue pratique

Customer

I have lived in this city for twenty years and love it here.

J'ai vécu dans cette ville pendant vingt ans et je l'aime ici.

Waiter

That is great to hear! Have you maintained any friendships here?

C'est super à entendre ! Avez-vous maintenu des amitiés ici ?

Customer

Yes, I have known my best friend for ages, and we often meet.

Oui, je connais mon meilleur ami depuis longtemps, et nous nous rencontrons souvent.

Waiter

It sounds like you have a strong commitment to your relationships.

On dirait que vous avez un fort engagement envers vos relations.

Customer

Absolutely! I believe it is important to stay in relationships for a while.

Absolument ! Je crois qu'il est important de rester dans des relations pendant un certain temps.

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FAQ

'Reside in a place for a long time' signifie vivre dans un endroit pendant longtemps.
'Maintain a friendship for many years' signifie entretenir une amitié pendant de nombreuses années.
'Stay in a relationship for a while' signifie rester dans une relation pendant un certain temps.

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For & since

I've lived here for ages

I've lived in this city since 2001

For & since

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Dialogue

How long have you been here?

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Thank you for having me

I appreciate the invitation

I have experience

in customer service

I’m skilled at

solving problems

Dialogue

Tell me about yourself, please

Libère-toi de ton anxiété à l’oral, gagne en confiance et parle anglais et espagnol naturellement!

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