1:   This is about Robert:  Before he was rich / Now he is poor, make as many sentences as possible from the table.

Example: He used to go to the restaurant, but now he goes to the work canteen.

When he was rich Now
go to the restaurant  go to the work canteen
  1. buy expensive clothes
 buy cheap clothes
 2. go to work with a chauffeur  go to work by bus
3. travel a lot  stay at home
4. have a Mercedes  no car
5. have a lot of friends

 no friends

Can you think of some more?

Exercise 2:   Match words from column A with column B to talk about a couple who have been together for so many years that things have changed a lot.

Example :  He used to take her dancing. (but not anymore!)

A B
 take her  shopping
  1. bring her breakfast
 presents
  1. be
 in love with her
  1. give her
 the washing-up
  1. go
 dancing
  1. do
 the housework
  1. do
 to the restaurant
  1. take her
 in bed

 

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