(W 132) --- 11.11 -- Il y a (ça fait) and depuis

1.

Great aunt Amélie is a widow?


Yes, she has been a widow for 50 years.

2.

Robert is in Paris?


Yes, he has been in Paris since the 28th of May.

3.

Robert is in Paris?


Yes, he has been in Paris for two days.

4.

Mireille is a student?


Yes, she has been a student for a year.

5.

Mireille is resting on a bench?


Yes, she has been resting since ten o'clock in the morning.

6.

The young man is walking in the Luxembourg Garden?


Yes, he has been walking for an hour.

7.

The weather is nice?


Yes, the weather has been nice since the month of April.

8.

The students are striking ?


Yes, they have been striking since first of May.

9.

Mireille buys her clothes at Prisunic?


Yes, she has been buying her clothes at Prisunic for a longtime.