"Year of National Dialogue and

Reconciliation"
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

I haven't eaten anything since PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL OF

CIVIL ENGINEERING
10 o'clock.

We haven't seen each other STUDENTS:

since 2001.  Cruz More, Rocio Lizbeht
 Lopez Dominguez, Jarly
Alexandra
I've lived in Spain since I was  Rivas Talledo, Hebert Omar
 Valladares Reyes, Luis Ricardo
ten years old.
 Vite Chunga Sofia de los
Angeles
She has lived here since 1980.
TEACHER TUTOR: Teresa Amelia,
Amaya Noriega
We have taught at this school
since 1965.
COURSE: English II

Alice has been married since SUBJECT: The use of Since/For.

March 2nd.
CYCLE / GROUP: V- "A"

They have been at the hotel

since last Tuesday. FILIAL _ PIURA
2018
"For", "since" and "during" are
prepositions in English related to
time. Unfortunately, they get We always run for at least
confused frequently and used one hour every day.
incorrectly in sentences. That's why
today we are going to solve any Heather will be practicing
doubt and I am going to help you the piano for a couple of
finally know when to use them and hours this afternoon.
what each one means.
The words "for", "since" and
I played tennis for years
"during" in English are used with
before I injured my knee.
certain verb tenses, specifically the
present perfect, the present
They have lived in Paris
continuous perfect and the past
for ten years.
continuous (although they can also
be used with other verb tenses).

He has been studying

The preposition "for" is used English for a long time.
to express the duration of an
action, the period of an action Jane had only been
or an event. working at the factory for
three months when it
closed.
The preposition "since" is
used to indicate a moment
from which the action
continues.