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• to talk about recent continuing activities.

What have you been doing lately?

I've been revising for my exams.

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• to explain how recent continuing activities have caused the present situation.

My eyes ache. I've been reading all day

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• to talk about recent continuing activities which will probably continue in the future.

This diagram shows how the climate has been changing.

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• with how long questions (this is not exclusive) How long have you been studying French?

(this is a continuing process, and isn't finished)

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• with time words

lately, recently, all (day), every (morning), for, since.

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Choose the correct answer

A. Scientists a. have recently identified/ have

been identifying a new species of animal in the rainforest of Borneo. They b. have been

searching / searched for this creature for

several years, after reports from local villagers, and say it is a type of lemur.

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B Archaeologists in Guatemala c. have found /have been finding a Mayan wall painting

which they think is more than 2,000 years old.

Archaeologist William Saturno d. explored / has been exploring the site since 2002

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C .Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope think they e. found / have found two new

moons circling the planet Pluto. Astronomers f. have been looking/ looked closely at Pluto since 1978 when they g. spotted / have

spotted its first moon. The telescope h.

worked / has been working for fifteen years, and i. has been producing /has produced more than 700,000 images of the universe.

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D Australian scientists j. have been discovering / have discovered a new coral reef over 60 km long in the Gulf of Carpentaria by using

satellites to spot the reefs in deep water.

Recently divers k. have managed / have been managing to reach the reefs and take

photographs.

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Answers…

a have recently identified b have been searching

c have found

d has been exploring e have found

f have been looking g spotted

h has been working i has produced

j have discovered k have managed

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