8. Read the profile and underline the sentences where you find the time
expressions for and since.
Rymel Lawrence, better known as Wacky Rymel, lives in Hackney, a dangerous
neighborhood in London. Teenagers often get involved in gangs there. Since his
childhood, he has been a dreamer and a good dancer. Since he was a6, he has used his
talent to help his community. In 2009, he won a competition, Good for the Hood, run by
MTV and a British public institution, in which he got funding to make his neighborhood
a better place to live Since then, he has run free dance classes for teenagers in order to
keep them away from crime. He has promoted cultural events and social campaigns for
more than 3 years. He has also changed his lifestyle, he has become an entrepreneur. In
fact, he runs a street dance company called Escen Trick and he has a clothing label, Wacky
Wear
. He has sure been an inspiring leader for many years!
Complete the chart and answer the questions based on the previous text.
9.
Grammar Strategy
Wacky's talents and
Since he was
Your opinion
Achievements
characteristics
akid/teenager,
For , periods of time
for 3 hours 17 years / 2
Rumel is a musical gan he has...
Wacky Rimel las... i think he...
minutes
Since a past point in
time (action takes place
up to now) Since s oo PM
d. How long has he participated in
a. How long has he been good at
/ Friday / October / 1978/
dancing?
cultural events?
I was young
Already: something has
b. How long has he promoted social e. Has he already improved the quality
happened sooner than
of life in Hackney?
expected. I've already
read Kafka's works
f. Has he hosted his own TV program
c. How long has he taught dancing to
Yet: something is
expected to happen,
but still hasn't I haven't
finished homework yet
about him
campaigns?
yet?
young people?
porfa tengo plaso hasta hoy pliss
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