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Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2. Grammar Discovery Questions. Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continous Finished and Unfininshed Actions. Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous. What is the artist saying?.
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Grammar Discovery Questions • PresentPerfect X PresentPerfectContinousFinishedandUnfininshedActions
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous What is the artist saying? I ________ many great albuns. Have released Complete her sentence. Which verb tense did you use? Present Perfect When do we use the Present Perfect?
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous I have released many great albuns. Present Perfect Use the Present Perfect: a) For actions completed at an unspecified time in the past. They have released 12 studio albums. b) For actions that started in the past and continue in the present. They have performed together since 1990.
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous Have been working__ How long have they been working together? We______________ _______together for more than four decades. Have beenworking__ For almost four decades. Complete his sentence. Which verb tenses can we use? Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Continuous. When do we use the Present Perfect Continuous?
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous We have been working together for many years. Present Perfect Continuous Use the Present Perfect Continuous: For actions that started in the past and continue in the present. I have been living in Brasília since I was born.
The Present Perfect Continuous emphasizes the on-going nature of the action. Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous I have released many great albuns. We have been working together for many years COMPARE Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous a) For actions completed at an unspecified time in the past. For actions that started in the past and continue in the present. b) For actions that started in the past and continue in the present. Actions that started in the past and continue in the present Present Perfect OR Present Perfect Continuous
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous launched In 2002, I __________my solo music career Come Away With Me She’s making a comment about her solo albun. Complete her sentence. Which verb tense did you use? Simple Past When do we use the Simple Past?
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 PresentPerfect X PresentPerfectContinuous In 2002 I launched… Simple Past Use the Simple Past: For actions completed at a specified time in the past. I talked to Gisele last week.
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous Complete the sentences below with the Present Perfect, the Present Perfect Continuous or the Simple Past. 1) The kids __________ (go) to school. We are alone now. have gone 2) Where is John? I __________ (look) for him since I woke up today. have looked have been looking 3) When she arrived, she __________ (call) him. called 4) They are not here anymore. They __________ (leave). have left 5) She’s probably in her room. She __________ (study) hard for her test tomorrow. has studied has been studying 6) I __________(see) him recently, but I don’t remember where. have seen
Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2 Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continuous Talk about the pictures, using the Present Perfect, the Present Perfect Continuous or the Simple Past. They have caught a big fish. They went fishing last week. He went to the lake at 8 AM. He has been fishing for 5 hours.