es 1:
'a chi stai parlando?' 'nessuno'
'cosa fa Antonio?' 'insegna all'università'
'ciao Alice, cosa stai facendo?' 'sto scrivendo una lettera'
lei non ha mangiato per 5 giorni
Jenny va in biblioteca tutti i giorni per studiare
'vuoi venire in vacanza quest'estate?' 'no, non posso. devo lavorare'
sta facendo niente di interessante in questi giorni?
sta nevicando qui. che tempo fa li?
vivo nel Sussex, ma sto a York in questo momento

es 2:
I go to the swimming pool every wednesday at 17
I'm doing a computer course to improve my CV
'do you like travelling by train?' 'no I don't. I prefer driving'
are you going to enrol on a English course?
'what are you doing?' ' I'm reading my favourite book'
'what's the weather like?' 'it rains and it is quite cold'
John is a lawer but in this period he's working in a bank
i've been waiting for you for half an hour!

es 3 :
I'm sorry but John can't answer the telephone , he's having a shower
I usually take the bus but tomorrow i'm going to take a taxi
the flight AK 391 is living the airport of Luton
i don't eat fish, I'm allergic
i'm exausted, I've been working all day in the office
next week I'm doing a party
'sorry I've spilled some wine on the carpet' 'no problem, i'll clean it immediately'
what are you doing this evening?

es 4:
I'm going to the dentist at 3.30
'Im busy' 'ok, i'll call you tonight'
english lesson starts at 12
i promise you I'll clean up my room in no time
he's been working for the company for 12 years
we had known each other since last winter
is DR Henrs at home, this evening?
I usually don't eat vegetables, but in this period i'm eating a lot of them
they always go to mountain in weekends
who is knocking at the door?

pag 423, es 1:
ho appena cominciato a suonare la chitarra
quando ero in Francia volevo comprare un bellissimo vestito ma era troppo costose
avevo appena chiuso la porta quando sentii il telefono suonare
non ho mai cavalcato un cavallo
lo scorso mercoledì siamo andati al cinema
mentre Andrea faceva colazione, suo padre stava leggendo il giornale
quando il nonno era vivo era solito raccontarci fantastiche storie
la conferenza finì con un'ora di ritardo

es 2:
he had met a lot of famous people
saturday he studied all day
i've just started a new programme at university
the concert finished with a sonata of Beethoven
when I was in a foreign country, i used to call often at home because i was homesick
when i was young mom used to wake up every day at 6
I had just exit from the hairstylist when it started raining
what were you doing yesterday while I phoned you?

es 3:
'why were the baby crying?' 'he had lost his mother'
dog barked because it had saw a stranger
it was raining heavily when I went out
when I lived alone I used to eat only sandwich
last year we went aboard three times
lucky you, we had never been abroad
it's a pity that David had changed so much! it used to be so kind
last night I did a party at my home. there were everyone!

es 4:
I've played tennis twice this week
I had studied Franch from 1988 to 1990. after that time I stopped
I hadn't saw my class mates for ages!
I'm exausted! this morning I had so muche problems at work
'why are you crying?' 'lee hit me'
what a wonderful painting. whan did you make it?
he annouced cuts at education
when the alarm went off thiefs had already jumped from the window
'who broke the window?' 'we did. while we were playing football'
I have never saw her so happy before that time