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Present Tenses in Context
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Unit 2: Startups & Young Entrepreneurs

Present Tenses in Context

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درس «Present Tenses in Context» — Omar Khalil · past perfect active/passive · T/F · MCQ · pastperfect-lab — p.24–26.

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درس «Present Tenses in Context» — Omar Khalil · past perfect active/passive · T/F · MCQ · pastperfect-lab — p.24–26.

🇬🇧 English L1 · Unit 2 · Startups & Young Entrepreneurs
Present Tenses in Context
Listening · Omar Khalil eco-packaging · past perfect active/passive · T/F · MCQ · fill
📖 Lesson 8
⏱ ~45 min
📚 Ministry G11 p. 24–26
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أهداف الدرس
  • يستمع لقصة Omar Khalil و eco-friendly packaging
  • يستخدم past perfect active و passive
  • يحل T/F · MCQ · fill · pastperfect lab
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Unit 2 — Lesson 3
LESSON 3 — Present Tenses in Context (Past Perfect) · p. 24–26
Omar Khalil listening · past perfect active/passive · T/F · MCQ · fill exercises
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Before you start
Warm-up

1 Do you have someone who always inspires you?

2 Have you ever tried to start your own business?

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Listening — Omar Khalil
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Listen to the text Omar Khalil · eco-friendly packaging · Alexandria University
Exercise 1
1 Answer the following questions

1 What inspired Omar Khalil to start his eco-friendly packaging business?

2 How did his studies at Alexandria University help him with his startup?

3 Why did investors become interested in Omar's work?

4 What lessons did Omar believe he had learned before turning thirty?

Exercise 2
2 Choose the Correct Answer

1 What did Omar Khalil study at Alexandria University?

2 What materials did Omar's team use for their packaging?

3 How many cafés had used Omar's products within a year?

4 By the time investors offered funding, what had Omar already achieved?

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Language in Use — Past perfect

Past perfect: Active and Passive

Use the past perfect (had + past participle) to talk about an action that happened before another action in the past.

I had done the shopping before I returned home.
Often used with thought, said, realized: Sama thought she had finished the housework, but she realized she had forgotten the washing up.
Past perfect passive: had been + past participle — when the agent is unimportant or unknown.
The reports had been revised well before sending them to the manager.
Exercise 3
3 Read the statements and write T (True) or F (False)
1. Omar Khalil had studied business administration before launching his startup.
2. His company focused on eco-friendly packaging.
3. Some cities had already banned single-use plastics before his products reached the market.
4. His products had been used in more than fifty cafés within a year.
5. Omar had failed to attract any investors.
6. Several agreements had already been signed before he received funding.
7. His vision had been recognized both in Egypt and abroad.
Exercise 4
4 Choose the Correct Answer — Past perfect

1 By the age of 25, Omar ___ his own startup.

2 Before launching his business, he ___ environmental engineering at Alexandria University.

3 Many single-use plastics ___ in some cities before his products reached the market.

4 His team proudly said they ___ eco-friendly boxes and cups.

5 Within a year, his products ___ in more than fifty cafés.

Exercise 5
5 Complete the sentences using the past perfect active or passive form of the verbs in brackets

1 By the age of 25, Omar (develop) a small startup.

2 Before launching his business, he (study) the market.

3 Many single-use plastics already (ban) in some cities.

4 His team (design) eco-friendly boxes and cups.

5 Within a year, the products (use) in more than fifty cafés.

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استكشف — Past perfect timeline lab
Which action happened first? Choose the correct past perfect form
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Timeline map
flowchart LR
 E1["Earlier\nhad studied · had designed\nhad been banned"] --> E2["Later\nlaunched startup\nproducts reached market\ninvestors offered funding"]
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Quiz

Quiz

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1

Omar studied:

2

By age 25, Omar ___ his startup.

3

Plastics ___ (ban) before products reached market. (passive)

4

Products used in cafés within a year:

5

Products ___ (use) in 50+ cafés. (passive past perfect)

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Past perfect form:

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الدرس التالي
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