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Here's the revision guide for Unit 5.
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UNIT 5 (revision)Vocabulary - show business:shoot a video, break up, sack someone, audition
Vocabulary - idiomatic expressions related to fame:an overnight sensation, runaway success, pop queen, dead end, one-hit wonder
Vocabulary star qualities: nouns adjectives:luck lucky, style stylish, good looks good-looking, talent talented
Particles used along with the present perfect:
o JUST: the action has happened recentlyMy film has just got a really good review. (Mi pelcula acaba de recibir una crtica muy buena.)
o ALREADY: anticipation; the action has happened before we expectedMy film has already got five good reviews. (Mi pelcula ya ha recibido cinco buenas crticas.)
o STILL / YET: the action hasnt happened and we are waiting for it to happenI still havent found what Im looking for. (An/todava no he encontrado lo que estoy buscando.)I havent met you yet. (An no te he conocido; todava no hemos quedado.)Have the auditions finished yet? (Han acabado ya los castings?)
o FOR + a period of time:He has played in that band for six years. (Ha tocado en ese grupo desde hace seis aos.)
o SINCE + a moment in the past:He has played in that band since 2009. (Ha tocado en ese grupo desde 2009.)
UNIT 5 (revision)PAST SIMPLE or PRESENT PERFECT?
Past simple (revision):
o Structure:AFF: Subject + V + -ED ending, OR 2nd column of the irregular verbs listNEG: Subject + DIDNT + VINT: DID + Subject + V?
o Key words to identify it: ___________ ago, last _____________, yesterday
Present perfect (revision):
o Structure:AFF: Subject + HAVE/HAS + PAST PARTICIPLE*NEG: Subject + HAVENT/HASNT + PAST PARTICIPLE*INT: HAVE/HAS + Subject + PAST PARTICIPLE*?
*Be careful with regular/irregular past participles!
o Action starts in the past and continues to the present
o Consequence in the present of a past action
o Key words to identify it: just, already, still, yet,for + period of time, since + moment in the past
Writing a biography: was born in, he/shes been involved in since,his/her big break came in, at the age of, since then