Present Perfect Tense

PRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEPRESENT PERFECT TENSEDescribing or expressing an actionDescribing or expressing an actionthat happened at an unspecifiedthat happened at an unspecified

time before now.time before now.

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PRESENT PERFECT TENSE


LANGUAGE FOCUS:Present Perfect Tense

Pattern (pola): Affirmative

(+) I/ you / we / they + ………… + …………

He / she / it + ………… + ……….He / she / it + ………… + ……….

Example:

1. I have had breakfast

2. Ms. Ulies has sent the e-mail.



Pattern (pola): Negative

(-) I/ you / we / they + ………… + …………

He / she / it + ………… + ……….He / she / it + ………… + ……….

Example:

1. I haven’t had breakfast

2. Ms. Ulies hasn’t sent the e-mail.



Pattern (pola): Question

(?) …………… + I/ you / we / they + …………

…………… + He / she / it + ……….…………… + He / she / it + ……….

Example:

1. Have you had breakfast?

2. Has she sent the e-mail?


Other usage:• A few adverbs are used in present

perfect.

Ever, never, just, already, yet


Examples (+)(+) 1. I have just met Mr. Agus.

2. The students have already finished their homework.


Examples (-)(-) 3. Viby has never traveled by train.

4. I have never been to France4. I have never been to France


Examples (?)(?) 5. A: Have you ever climbed Everest?

B : No, I haven’t.

6. Have you ever been to Germany?6. Have you ever been to Germany?

7.. Has she called you yet?


Irregular past participles -Verb III

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Irregular past participles- Verb III

2. ..\Irregular Verb Flashcards 1.htm


EXERCISE 1• ..\Irregular Past Participles.htm


Compare these sentences!Present perfect and simple past

1. My family visited the exotic countrylast year

2. Jack’s father has ever visited theexotic country.



3. Dave wrote a letter for his grandmalast week.

4. Rana has written 3 letters for hergrandma



5. A: Did you see him this morning?

B: Yes, I saw him in a classroom

6. A: Have you seen him?6. A: Have you seen him?

B: Yes, I have.


Games:Sentence-ordering puzzle• 1 ..\Sentence-Ordering Puzzle (1).htm


Games:Sentence-ordering puzzle• 2 ..\Sentence-Ordering Puzzle

(2).htm


Activity 1:• Read the newspaper extracts and put

them in the right order!


Evaluation• ..\Present Perfect and Simple

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Reinforcement:WRITING NEWS

• Imagine you are in the year 2020. Inpairs, write a TV news program.

• Stage 1: Planning think of a newsitem you want to write! (Politics,

• Stage 1: Planning think of a newsitem you want to write! (Politics,scientific discovery, entertainment,sports, etc.)


Example: WRITING NEWS

The Indonesian young boxer, Abi Rafdi,26, has defeated the strongchallenger from Russia, Ivan Kovack.He knocked him out in the thirdround in MGM, Canada, last night.round in MGM, Canada, last night.Now he has had 2 WorldChampionship titles, IBF and WBA.The promoter is planning to challengea World champion from US for WBAlevel.


(headline)

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Present Perfect Tense