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have sthg done
Have sthg done
General use of have sthg done
This structure is used :
(1) when you arrange for someone to do something for you.
(2) when something happens to something you own or a part of you. This is often something bad.
Examples (1)
(1) Vicky had her hair cut - A hairdresser cut Vicky's hair.
Compare with :
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Have something done - speaking practice



Unit 9 Attraction Page 81
(1) Examples and analysis
(2) Short gapped article on Cindy Jackson (woman who has changed her appearance through cosmetic surgery)
(3) Word ordering exercise
(4) Speaking - 'Where's the best place in town to get (your hair etc) done?'
(1) Examples and analysis
(2) Short gapped article on Cindy Jackson (woman who has changed her appearance through cosmetic surgery)
(3) Word ordering exercise
(4) Speaking - 'Where's the best place in town to get (your hair etc) done?'

Module 4 The mind Page 47 Language focus
Short reading, analysis and follow up exercises for have / get sthg done
Short reading, analysis and follow up exercises for have / get sthg done
Consolidation module 1 - 4 Page 51 Passives with have and get
Listening comprehension
Listening comprehension

Developing Grammar in Context
28 Get / have something done Pages 163 - 167

29 Do it yourself Page 29
Have sthg done vs do sthg yourself. Picture prompts.
Have sthg done vs do sthg yourself. Picture prompts.