reading c tenses

John (travel)................... already a lot. In fact, when he (be)....................... only two years old when he first (fly).............................. to the US. His mother (be)................ Italian and his father(be)..........................American. John (be born)....................................... in France, but his parents (meet)................................ in Cologne, Germany after they (live)..............................there for five years. They (meet)...............................one day while John's father (read)..........................a book in the library and his mother (sit)........................down beside him.

            John always (travel)........................................ a lot because his parents also (travel)....................................... a lot.

As a matter of fact, John (visit)................................ his parents in France at the moment. He (live)........................... in New York now, but(visit)................................ his parents for the past few weeks. He really (enjoy).............................living in New York, but he also (love)..................................... coming to visit his parents at least once a year.

    This year he (fly)................................ over 50,000 miles for his job. He (work).............................................for Jackson & Co. for almost two years now. He’s pretty sure that he (work).................................for them next year as well. His job (require)............................ a lot of travel. In fact, by the end of this year, he (travel)..........................over 120,000 miles! His next journey (be)........................ to Australia. He really (not like).....................going to Australia because it is so far. This time he (go)................................... to fly from Paris after a meeting with the company's French partner. 

            John (talk).................................... with his parents earlier this evening when his girlfriend from New York (phone)........................ to let him know that Jackson & Co.(decide)............................. to merge with a company in Australia. The two companies (negotiate)............................. for the past month. Of course, this means that John (have)..................... to catch the next plane back to New York. He(meet).............................. with his boss at this time tomorrow.