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Used to + verb (infinitive) ^ something I did in the past but don’t do today. • I stopped smoking last year. I used to smoke twenty cigarettes a day. • I used to like her a lot, but then she changed. I don’t like her very much now. • Before we had children, we used to travel a lot, but now we don’t travel any more. • You play the piano, don’t you? -1 used to, but I don’t have much time these days. Unit 11 get used to In Europe, people drive on the right. In England, people drive on the left. When I came to England for the first time, it was difficult to get used to driving on the left. Get used to + verb (-ing) Something that was difficult at first, but becomes normal with time or practice. • When you go to live in a foreign country, it takes time to get used to living there. be used to If you have got used to doing something, you can say that you are used to doing it • My job was hard at the beginning, but I’m used to it now • I’m used to getting up early, but I didn’t like it when I started • France is very different from England, but I’m used to living here now Unit 12 I will do Future 1 I have a shower every day. This morning I ■? О о had a shower. Tomorrow, I will have a shower. I ^____________________________go 16
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