Lic. Elva Cirilo Chapi

INGLES VII

Módulo: II Unidad: 4 Semana: 7

PRESENT PERFERCT TENSE

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LEA LOS EJEMPLOS Y TRATE DE REALIZAR LOS

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AUTOEVALUACIONES Y LOS ENLACES INTERESANTES.

CONTENIDOS TEMÁTICOS

• PRESENT PERFECT TENSE:

Time expressions for the present

perfect tense: since, for, yet,

already, never

Verbs in the past participle form

VERBS INFINITIVE SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE

GO WENT BEEN

PRESENT PERFECT

• Example: I have worked there She has visited Japan several times

They have eaten in that restaurant

SUBJECT + HAVE /HAS + VERB PAST PARTC. + COMPLEMENT

• I

• YOU

• WE HAVE VERB (past

participle)

• THEY

• HE

• SHE HAS VERB (past participle)

• IT

PRESENT PERFECT

» The present perfect simple expresses

an action started in the past and that is

still going on or that stopped recently,

but has an influence on the present. It

puts emphasis on the result.

Use of Present Perfect

• puts emphasis on the result. The time they happened

is not important.

Example:

She has written five letters.

I have read that book

• action that is still going on

• Example: School has not started yet.

• action that stopped recently

Example: She has cooked dinner.

• finished action that has an influence on the

present.

• Example: I have lost my key.

•action that has taken place once, never or several times

before the moment of speaking.

•Example: I have never been to

Australia

You CANNOT use the Present Perfect

with specific

time expressions such as:

yesterday, one year ago, last week,

when I was a child, when I lived in

Japan, at that moment, that day, one

day, etc.

R E M E M B E R:

• The exact time is not important. We CAN use the

Present Perfect with unspecific expressions such

as:

• ever, never, once, many times, several times, before, so

far, already, yet, etc.

EXAMPLES:

• I have seen that movie twenty times.

• I think I have met him once before.

• There have been many earthquakes in California.

• People have traveled to the Moon.

• People have not traveled to Mars.

• Have you read the book yet?

• Nobody has ever climbed that mountain.

• A: Has there ever been a war in the United States? B: Yes, there has been a war in the United States.

STRUCTURE OF PRESENT PERFECT

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POSITIVE NEGATIVE QUESTION

I have spoken

(I – YOU – WE – THEY)

I have not spoken Have I spoken?

POSITIVE NEGATIVE QUESTION

HE/SHE/IT has spoken HE/SHE/IT has not

spoken

Has SHE/HE/IT spoken?

Signal Words of Present Perfect

• already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up

to now .

CONCLUSIONES Y/O ACTIVIDADES DE INVESTIGACIÓN

SUGERIDAS

We use present perfect to talk

about actions that started in the

past and continue up to the

present.

We need HAVE and HAS .

We use HAVE (I, you, we, they).

HAS ( he, she, it)

Check this link:

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/om

exercise/tiemposverbales/unit13.ht

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