C Complete the text with these words. a lot few little lot of many much number some She's the boss! The Mosuo people live in China and they are one of only a (1) matriarchal societies in the world. In a matriarchal society, the head of the family is the mother. The family name passes down from female to female, and the women make all the decisions. (2) generations of women - great-grandmothers, grandmothers, mothers and daughters - live in the same house with a (3) their male relatives, such as uncles, brothers, sons and nephews. Fathers or husbands live elsewhere and they only have a (4) contact with their children. The children belong to the mother and her family. The uncles help with the children's education and care, but they don't have (5) control. In time, the children care for their elderly uncles. These large extended families care (6) about each other. The modern world, however, is affecting (7) traditions and things are changing very quickly. Many young people leave their villages to work in a (8) of large cities nearby. There, they may discover a different way of life and a culture that is very different to their own.
1 I have been working a lowyer since 2002.
2 I have been in this city since childhood.
3 How long have you been studing at the Institute.?
4 He has been singing to a guitar since 2010.
5 I have already been writing letters to Nick for 5 years
6 She has been studing English since she was in the 5 th form.
7 My friend has been looking for a job for a half of the year.
8 Ann has been working in Moscow for 2 years.
9 She has been working there since 2010.
10 They have been acting on the stage since they were in the fourth course of the theater Institute.
1.I have been working as a lawyer since 2002.
2. I have been living in this city since childhood.
3.How long have you been studying at the institute?
4.He has been singing to a guitar since 2010.
5.I have been writing letters to Nick for 5 years already.
6.She has been studing English since she was in class 5.
7.My friend has been looking for job for half of the year.
8.Ann has been working in Moscow for 2 years.
9.She has been working there since 2010.
10.They have been acting on the stage since they were in the 4th course of the theatre institute.
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