8th Session Present Perfect 2

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8th Session Present Perfect 2 We need the verb: Have / Has + Past participle Present Work Speak

Past Worked Spoke

Past Participle Worked (Trabajado) Spoken (Hablado)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmxOUIddBm0 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking by U2

I have climbed the highest mountains I have run through the fields Only to be with you (2x) I have run I have crawled I have scaled These city walls(2x) Only to be with you But I still haven’t found What I'm looking for (2x) I have kissed honey lips Felt the healing in her fingertips It burned like fire This burning desire

I have spoken with the tongue of angels I have held the hand of the devil It was warm in the night I was cold as a stone But I still haven’t found What I'm looking for(2x)

Speak Climb Kiss Ran Crawl Hold Scale Find


Special words used with the Present Perfect Just = Short time ago

Just + PP

Context: Karen finished her lunch 1 minute ago.

Joe: Hey Karen, would you like to have lunch with me? Karen: Thanks a lot Joe, but I have just had lunch, maybe next time. Already = Before you expect it

Context: Tom is at primary school |

Already + PP

Tom: Mrs. Larsson, is it possible for humans to travel to the moon? Mrs. Larsson: Yes, Tom, in fact, we have already been to the moon.

Yet = Until now ? & -

Context: Pete and Carol are on their way to the stadium

Yet is normally used at the end

Carlos: Tara, please tell Pete and Carol to buy some sodas in the café at the stadium. Tara: O.K. I’ll do it, but they haven’t arrived yet. Lana: Hi Tara, this is Lana, have Pete and Carol arrived at the stadium yet?


Ever = Once in your life ? Ever+PP

Context: Terry wants to know if Kenny has killed an animal once during his life

Terry: Have you ever killed an animal? Kenny: Yes, I have, mostly insects, sorry

Never = Not one time Never+PP

Context: Terry wants to know if Kenny has stolen anything once during his life

Terry: Have you ever stolen anything? Kenny: Of course not. I have never done such a thing

Still = until now Still+Have(not)+PP

Context: Ted wants to go abroad, but he hasn’t received his visa yet

Pam: Are you ready to go overseas? Ted: Yes, but my visa still hasn’t come through / My visa hasn’t come through yet


For + Period of time 3 days/2 seconds/ a week

Context: Ted wants to go abroad, but he hasn’t received his visa yet

Pam: How long have you known your English classmates? Ted: I have known them for almost 4 months

Since + the start of a period Monday / 1 =’clock Pam: How long have you been to Canada? Ted: I have been here since January

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9siOvRuef7g


Translate these ideas Do you know Murcia?Have you ever been to Murcia? The movie has just ended/finished She’s never seen a lion ‘s = Has I’ve The’ve Have you written the letter yet? The concert has already started/begun The class hasn’t begun/started yet Have you ever eaten spaghetti? 7 Mis hermanas se han ido a España. My sisters have gone to SpainSpainffsfs __________________________________________ 8 Hemos tenido una racha ganadora desde que estaba en la universidad We have had a winning streak since we were at college 9 El sol no ha brillado por varias semanas The sun hasn’t shone for several weeks


gone gone been

been

been gone been been gone



Tomorrow’s Activities Complete these situations with the Present Perfect



Yesterday’s Activity Based on the reading, please complete the following activities

F F

Yes, he has

T

No, he hasn’t

F T

Yes, they have

T

F

No, he hasn’t

F Yes, he has Yes, he has 2. Jim hasn’t eaten Greek food many times back in New Zealand

4. They watched the sunset near the Temple of Poseidon 6. Jim didn’t ride the donkey – He walked behind it 8. He isn’t back home, he is in hospital in Athens

Yes, they have No, he hasn’t


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