Past simple vs present perfect

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Paul:  Can you tell me about the job you did last year?

Jane:  Of course. I ___ (work) at a bookstore last summer and it was so fun!

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Paul:  That’s sounds interesting Jane. I'm excited because I ___ (just/find) a new job at a café.

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Anne: That's good Paul. I ___ (study) really hard for my exams last week and ___ (do) my final presentation yesterday. What have you been doing Jane?

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Jane: Well recently, I  ___ (meet) lots of new people in different classes, and some of us ___ (go) to a poetry reading together last night.

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Paul: Poetry? Sounds boring to me! For myself, I ___ (drink) coffee with my study group last weekend, and we ___ (have) some good discussions about our projects.

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Anne: Sounds good. By the way,  I ___ (just/buy) a new laptop, and it ___ (be) so helpful for my assignments.

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Jane: That sounds Anne. I need to buy a new computer so I will have a look later. Oh, guess what? I ___ (see) our old friend Yuki yesterday, and she’s been travelling a lot!

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Paul: Wow, that’s amazing! I ___ (eat) lunch with Yuki’s brother last month, and he told me about her travels.

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Anne:   Oh yeah.  I'm sorry, but I ___ (not have) much time to hang out with you both lately.

ℹ️ "to hang out" means to relax with friends.

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Paul:   No problem Anne! Last week,  I ___ (be) very busy, but I _____(do) go to a career fair* where I met some interesting people.

ℹ️ *a career fair is an event that has lots of job opportunities for students.

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Anne:  That’s good to hear Paul! I ___ (take) a lot of online lessons with teachers on "Speaking Cafe" recently.

Jane: That sounds like fun. Ok I have to go as my taxi is here. Byyyye!

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