Упражнение 1. Complete the sentences. Use the Present Perfect or the Past Simple. My family and I (move) from London to Cardiff last summer, so we (live) in Cardiff for seven months now. I miss my friends in London. My best friend is called Megan. We (meet) at primary school, so I (know) her for nine years. Unfortunately, I (not see) her since last summer.
I go to Greystone Secondary School in Cardiff. I (be) at the school since last September. At first I (not like) it because I (not have) any friends here. But the students in my class are really nice and I'm happy here now.

Everyday I use my cellphone, mp3 and notebook.They made my life easier.My cellphone is always with me, I can call my friends , play different games when I’m on a trip and I’m bored , I keep all my needed telephone numbers there and I can use it anytime and everywhere. I cannot imagine my life without music. I can relax and forget about the routine everytime I turn on my mp3 and listen to my favourite singers.I really enjoy it.I keep hundreds of songs in my mp3 and I listen again and again to the songs on it.And also  , the most important of them all is my notebook.It helps me about homework , as I can search for information on net , I can relax after a hard day playing games or watching movies  , I can chat with my friends , and I can find the latest news about the world. It is interesting and  joyful having them as it can be both a source of information and a source of relaxing

Перевод на русский:
1. Мы знаем друг друга уже четыре года.
2. Я всегда хотел изучать английский язык.
3. Где Нина? - Она два часа дома.
4. Где дети? - Они все еще играют во дворе.
5. Мой брат уже три года инженер.
6. Мой друг знает английский язык с детства.
7. Я уже полчаса наблюдаю за тобой.
8. Ваш брат еще болен? - Нет, он уже поправился. Он уже три дня занимается физикой. Он хочет получить отличную оценку на экзамене.
9. Мне уже давно хочется прочитать эту книгу.
10. Я уже двадцать минут пытаюсь найти мою старую тетрадь.
11. Они уже десять лет живут в Нью-Йорке.
12.Моя тетя - артистка. Она всегда любила театр.
13. Ваш папа уже вернулся с севера? - Да, он уже две недели дома.
14. Я уже три дня об этом думаю.
15. Моя сестра пьет кофе с молоком. А я всегда предпочитал чёрный кофе.
16. Мы очень рады вас видеть. Мы вас ждали целый месяц.
17. В все еще читаете эту книгу? Сколько времени вы ее уже читаете?
18. Моя сестра занимается музыкой уже пять лет.
19. Я ищу тебя весь вечер. Где ты был все это время?
20. Они пишут сочинение уже два часа.

Перевод на английский:
1. We have known each other for four years.
2. I always wanted to learn English.
3. Where is Nina? "She's two hours at home."
4. Where are the children? "They're still playing in the courtyard."
5. My brother has been an engineer for three years.
6. My friend knows English since childhood.
7. I have been watching you for half an hour.
8. Is your brother still sick? "No, he's already recovered." He's been in physics for three days already. He wants to get an excellent mark on the exam.
9. I have long wanted to read this book.
10. I've been trying to find my old notebook for twenty minutes.
11. They have lived in New York for ten years.
12. My aunt is an actress. She always loved the theater.
13. Has your father already returned from the north? "Yes, he's been home for two weeks now."
14. I have been thinking about it for three days already.
15. My sister drinks coffee with milk. And I always preferred black coffee.
16. We are very glad to see you. We've been waiting for you for a month.
17. Are you still reading this book? How long have you been reading it?
18. My sister has been playing music for five years.
19. I've been looking for you all evening. Where have you been all this time?
20. They write the composition for two hours already.