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PRESENT PERFECT: PRESENT PERFECT Prof. JUAN MORENO ALVA jmoreno@urp.edu.pe August 2008
Slide2: We have been in class I have worked here for 45 minutes. since April 1992. We use the PRESENT PERFECT TENSE to talk about an action or event that started in the past, lasts till the now, and will end sometime in the future.
Slide3: Muse hasn’t seen his uncle for 8 years.
Elvin has studied in this school since 2001.
Kevin has drawn pictures for two years.
We have practiced snowboarding since 2004.
Slide4: I have lived in New York for ten years
I haven’t visited my aunt since 1985.
Slide5: Look! Everywhere is white. It has snowed.
Slide6: He has broken his leg. She has had a baby. It is sweet.
Slide7:
Mr. Shukurov have taught Turkish for 5 years.
Mr. Yildiz has been our Biology teacher for 3 years
we use present perfect simple to express an action happened in the past but result is in the present. As we gave some example in the last slide.: we use present perfect simple to express an action happened in the past but result is in the present. As we gave some example in the last slide.
Slide9: I have eaten Chinese food
I have never seen Akhdamar Island.
I have never driven a lorry.
Akim has never had a serious accident.
Slide10: I have been to New York two times.
We use present perfect to talk about our experience . As we have given example in last slide. It means that how many times I have gone somewhere or tried something or done something …etc in my life.: We use present perfect to talk about our experience . As we have given example in last slide. It means that how many times I have gone somewhere or tried something or done something …etc in my life.
Slide12: I have phoned him twice today.
Scientists have gone to the moon two times this century.
Slide13:
I have read 50 pages this week.
Ozal has gone home once this month.
It has snowed only two times this year.
We use present perfect to talk about a past action in unfinished period of time. As we have given in last slide.: We use present perfect to talk about a past action in unfinished period of time. As we have given in last slide.
Slide15: Shahin has just won the competition.
Slide16: David has just broken his arm.
Orhan has just drunk the milk.
Cavid has just come into the classroom.
We use present perfect to talk about in the recent past in sentences with just. As we have just given in last slide.: We use present perfect to talk about in the recent past in sentences with just. As we have just given in last slide.