Basics
Lesson 16 — What you have been doing
Describe something you have been doing over a recent stretch, and its visible result.
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You can describe what you do and what you are going to do, in the order it happens.
毎日の行動やこの先の予定を、起こる順に沿って細かく説明できる。
Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ
I've been meaning to get hold of you all week.
今週ずっと、連絡を取ろうとしていたんです。
Situation場面
Two friends who have not spoken for a while finally get hold of each other.
しばらく連絡が取れていなかった二人が、ようやく話します。
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Takeaway
Have been -ing for the stretch; have done for the finished result.