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El verbo “To have” equivale a “tener, poseer” . En los tiempos presente y pasado perfecto, sin embargo, corresponde a “haber”. Trabaja como verbo auxiliar y acompaña a otro verbo en participio (cuya terminación en castellano equivale a “ ado” o “ido” ). ¿Ejemplos?

Con un verbo regular: Show (ed) The market research has showed us that people want quality (La investigación de mercado nos ha demostrado …)

Con un verbo irregular: Eat Ate Eaten

They have eaten enough (Ellos han comido…)

I YOU WE THEY HAVE + PARTICIPLE   HE SHE IT HAS + PARTICIPLE  I YOU HE SHE IT WE YOU THEY HAD + PARTICIPLE

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 Complete:   Present Past Participle am is are was were been Exploit (ed) See saw seen 

Move (ed)  Education has _____________ (be) a real investment for many people (La educación ha sido …)

 Extremists have always _____________ (exploit) people (Los extremistas siempre han explotado …)

 We have _____________ (see) tyranny (Hemos visto la tiranía)

We have not _____________ (move )to a developed country yet

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Asset: a thing of value, especially property … Her assets include a house in USA Able: competent, capable … You must be able to speak French for a new job!Depreciate: To reduce the value … Cars start to depreciate as soon as they are on the road!Developing country: a country trying to make its industry and economic system moreadvanced … Are African countries developing countries?Dilapidated: in deplorable conditions … Dilapidated houses must be demolished!Exploit: To use something for business or industry; to treat x unfair by making x work and not giving x much in return … To exploit minerals in Antarctica? Not yet, fortunately!Facilities: buildings, services, equipment … Some hotels have special facilities for disabled people. Forefront: leading position … Toyota is at the forefront of car manufacturers!

Householder: a person who owns or rents a house … Do householders pay taxes? Of course!Increase: To make something greater in amount, value … The rate of inflation increased by 2%Influx: a lot of people, money or things arriving somewhere … An influx of visitors? Summertime!Neighborhood: a district or area of a town …To move to a fashionable neighborhood? You need a lot of money!Rather: instead of … In this city? I would rather walk than go by bus.Suburbs: an area where people live, outside of the center of a city … Do you live in downtown? No, in the suburbs.Workforce: all the people who work for a company, organization … The third of the workforce is women!

Complete with underlined words:

An _______________________ of tourists visits South America.

Are South American countries _______________________?

Are young people the real _______________________?

Who stops employers from _______________________ing young people?

Are poor people _______________________ to influence politicians?

Poor people live in _______________________ buildings.

They have limited sanitary _______________________ in their buildings.

Accident rates _______________________ in those buildings.

Walls are not white, but _______________________ a sort of dirty grey.

Those buildings have a value that _______________________ s over time.

Poor people have few _______________________ in part because they live in poor areas.

Theirs are poor _______________________s.

Financial crisis puts poor people in the _______________________.

Everybody wants to live in the _______________________.

Who are the _______________________ of dilapidated buildings?

(A process: middle class householders moving into former working class

districts)  COMPLETE WITH THE PROPER FORM OF: BE ABLE – BE – EXPLOIT - PUT

The impact of globalization on cities has been as vast as it has __________ varied. The

liberation of trade has, in global terms, __________ cities rather than nations at the

forefront of the economic competition. Some cities with comparative advantages such

as highly educated workforces, strategically located ports, airports and other

transportation and communications infrastructure and facilities, have __________ to

capitalize on rapidly expanding global trade and commerce. Yet, many others have

__________ unique physical assets or cultural heritage to attract rapidly expanding

tourism. DEPRECIATE – APPERAR – BE - MOVE

Ruth Glass was the first to use the term “gentrification”, in the early 1960s to

describe the process through which middle class householders had __________ into

former working class districts, which had __________ in value, in the center of London,

rather than moving out to the residential suburbs as had __________ the usual rule

until then, for that section of society. Through this idea, the author saw both a

transformation of the social composition of some central districts and a process of

rehabilitation of dilapidated buildings. Some writers believe that this phenomenon has

gradually ___________ around the world, first of all in the capitals of countries

industrialized long ago. But now the phenomenon is reaching some cities in

developing countries.

BE – SEE

Gentrification is a process in which low-cost, deteriorated neighborhoods experience

urban restoration and an increase in property values, along with an influx of

wealthier residents.

To the extent that it is an expression of broader social, economic and political

relations, gentrification in any city shows the particularities of the structure of its

urban space. Much has __________ said about New York because in almost four

decades that city has __________ its gentrification development from being a local

anomaly to a concerted urban strategy. In Seoul or Sao Paolo, the process is spatially

isolated and only just beginning. The development of gentrification _________ through

the example of New York still needs further study.    Urban SpaceWRITE TRUE OR FALSE:  

Gentrification may be seen as a transformation of the social composition

of some districts ( ).

The power of tourism has been recognized to transform cities and create economic

value ( ).

Gentrification will never increase the property value of an area ( )

The economies of some cities have successfully experienced the

liberation of trade ( ).