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Present Perfect: duration, indefinite past and incompletion

Present Perfect: duration, indefinite past and incompletion. Units 11, 13 and 14 (GE). 3 Forms. Present Perfect: Duration (started in the past and continue to now) They have lived in Chicago since 1976. have (have or has) + p ast p articiple (VERB) Helping verb Main verb

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Present Perfect: duration, indefinite past and incompletion

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  1. Present Perfect: duration, indefinite past and incompletion Units 11, 13 and 14 (GE)

  2. 3 Forms • Present Perfect: Duration (started in the past and continue to now) They have lived in Chicago since 1976. have (have or has) + past participle (VERB) Helping verb Main verb • Present Perfect: Indefinite Past Christine has written a new novel. (When?) have(have or has)+ the past participle (VERB) Helping verb Main verb

  3. Now X X up to now

  4. Present Perfect • I haveseen that movie before. Subject Helping Verb Verb

  5. Simple Past 1. Specific mention of time: • ImetJames yesterday at the orientation. • Did you meetJames at the orientation? 2. Situations that began and ended in the past: • Sophia wasa dancer for 10 years from 1990 to 2000. Now she is an English teacher. • Yesterday, Ireceivedan email from Christine.

  6. Simple Past Present Perfect • Meaning: • Started and ended in the past with no connection to the present. • Specific time in the past. • Period of time is completed before time of speaking. • Meaning: • Started in the past and has connection to the present. • No specific time in the past. Simple Past or Present Perfect

  7. Simple Past vs. Present Perfect: since and for. • Present Perfect of Duration: Since and for. 1999-2005 Time? Future Past Now • Simple past: Completed actions.

  8. The indefinite past? Meaning • Sara lived in Hammond for five years. • Sara has lived in Hammond for five years. • How are these two sentences different? • Sara lived in Hammond for five years and she doesn’t live there anymore. • Sara still lives in Hammond.

  9. Asking Questions with Present Perfect • Ever = at least once in your lifetime. • Ever is not used in the answer to the question. Have you ever been to Chicago? Yes, I have been to Chicago. No, I haven’t been to Chicago. No, I’ve never been to Chicago. • Have you everlived in Hammond? • Yes, I’ve lived in Hammond since I was born. • No, I’ve never lived in Hammond.

  10. Look at the pictures below… • Which sentence fits in situation A? • Which sentence fits in situation B? • Did you climb the great pyramid? • Have you ever climbed the great Pyramid? I lived in Egypt for five years when I was young. A. I’ve lived in Egypt all my life. B.

  11. Look at the pictures below… • Which sentence fits in situation A? • Which sentence fits in situation B? • Have you ever seen the ocean? • Did you see the ocean? I lived on the west coast of Japan for a summer when I was young. A. I’ve lived on the west coast of Japan all my life. B.

  12. What is explorer? • EXPOLORE- ER • What does “ER” mean? • A person who does something. • An explorer is someone who searches or travels to discover something new. • Discover= to learn about. • Some explorershave visited many countries. • Some explorersvisited the great pyramids in the past.

  13. Explorer definition??? • What does "explorer" mean? • An explorer is a person who finds places and sees things that no one else has seen before.

  14. Li was an explorer in the 1400s he died in 1455.

  15. Hassan • Is an explorer, he will be 82 years old this year.

  16. Homework GE Units 11, 13, 14 • P.49 ex. 4 • P.56 ex. 1 • P.60 ex. 1 • P.61 ex. 4

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