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(be) used to + gerund

If you are used to something, you are
accustomed to it. It is not unusual or
strange to you.
• I lived in England for three years so that

I am used to driving on the left.
• He wasn’t used to getting up early so

he was late for school last Monday.

get used to/(be) getting used to + gerund

If you are getting used to or get used to
something, you are becoming accustomed
to it. It is not as unusual or strange as
before.
• Jason was getting used to sharing his
c Match the highlighted words in the text room with his little brother.
to the definitions below.
• It’s too hard for her, but she will get
1 : something given in
used to the situation.
exchange for good behaviour or work
2 : something that you plan to
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do or achieve
3 : to take part in a race or
competition
a Work in groups. Think of an imaginary
4 : to reach a goal after a lot of character that has an amazing success
work story. Then, follow the steps below.
5 : to succeed in doing or
• Take a sheet of paper and introduce
dealing with something
your character in at least three
6 : having particular skills; sentences. Do not give many details.
certified • When you are told by your teacher, pass
7 : feeling pleasure and your paper to the next group.
satisfaction • Read the paper you have been given
and add at least two more sentences.
d Read the text and find three activities
• Continue passing the uncompleted
that Sümeyye was accustomed to, got
stories to different groups till your
accustomed to or is getting accustomed to.
teacher tells you to end the story in
1 front of you.

2 b Read out the stories in class. Discuss
3 which one is the most interesting.

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