الفرقة الثانية، التدريب الأول First Assignment

Dear students,
This is an e-copy of this week's assignment:
أعزائى الطلاب إليكم نسخة الكترونية من التدريب الأول:
1) Complete
the questions with the correct form of either the present simple or the
present continuous. The answers on the right will help you.

1 - Where ... you ... from? (come) I'm from Paris.
2- What .... you ....? (do) I'm an agrochemicals specialist.
3 - Who .... you ..... for? (work) I work for Syngenta.
4 - What .... you .... on now? (work) A special project.
5 - How often .... you ..... to Africa? (travel) Twice a year.
6 - Where .... you .... to next? (go) I have a meeting in Cape Town next week.

2) Complete the conversation by putting the verbs into the correct form of the present simple or the present continuous.

Kate: Hi, Sam. ...... you ..... (do) anything just now?
Sam: I've got a few minutes before a meeting. Why?
Kate:
My computer screen .... (show) a message saying "Fatal error". I ....
(not/understand) what the problem is. Can you have a look at it?
Sam: ..... your PC often ..... (display) this message?
Kate: No. I .... (use) it every day and this is the first time.
Sam: ...... you ....... (use) any new software today?
Kate: Yes, I am. Is that the problem?
Sam: Maybe. It's possible that your computer .... (not/have) enough memory to run the programme.
Kate: OK. I'll check what memory the software .... (need). Thanks for your help.

3) Write your own answers to the questions in exercise 1 in a paragraph.