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Hello there. I'm Duncan and I'm from Scotland. Here
are some typical everyday activities. Can you guess
the sentences that are true for me? Which sentences
are true for you? What else do you do every day?
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SCHOOL
I help at home.
I visit my grandparents.
I walk to school.
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I watch TV.
I look after my pet.
I talk to my friends.
I use a computer.
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I listen to music.
I work hard at school.
I share​

By midnight, you will have danced for 4 hours.

By dinner, she will have cooked the whole afternoon.

He had been working there for 10 years by 2015.

By next year, I will have studied English for 7 years.

By next week, we will have renovated for over a month.

In 2016, they had been living here for 4 years.

Before December, Barbara will have taught for a year.

By this time tomorrow, I will have been doing this exercise for a long time.

Jessica will have helped them for 12 months.

Bob and Sarah will have cooked for 2 hours at 8 o'clock.

Tomorrow at 9 o'clock, I will have been sleeping for 10 hours.

On Thursday, I will have been fixing the car for a whole month!

In 10 minutes, James will have been waiting for 2 hours.

They will have been standing for a whole day.

By this time next week, we will have been on vacation for a month.

1. Janice wants to study another subject next term, and she is considering learning Spanish.

To answer this question, we need to focus on the word "another." This word indicates that Janice already studies one subject, and she wants to add another subject to her schedule for the upcoming term. In this case, Janice is considering learning Spanish.

2. People who never acknowledge their mistakes will continue to make the same mistakes.

This sentence is stating a general truth about human behavior. It means that if someone never recognizes or admits that they have made a mistake, they will likely repeat the same error in the future. The sentence is emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and learning from our mistakes in order to avoid repeating them.

3. James missed the chemistry lesson yesterday because he had to go to the dentist.

This sentence explains why James was not able to attend the chemistry lesson. The word "missed" indicates that James was absent from the class. The reason for his absence was because he had to visit the dentist. It is important for students to provide a valid reason for their absence, such as a medical appointment, to their teachers in order to justify their absence.

5. I would hate to be a teacher. Can you imagine going home after work to more homework?

This sentence expresses a personal opinion about being a teacher. The speaker says they would hate to be a teacher, and then they give a reason to support their opinion. The reason is that teachers often have to take work home with them, including homework from students. The sentence implies that the workload of a teacher can be overwhelming due to the additional tasks they have to complete outside of their regular working hours.