Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde CdL Economia e Gestione Aziendale UNIT 9 a.a. 2013/2014

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde  Review of Unit 8: pp Unit 9:  Present perfect  Been to  Present perfect v simple past?  Revise & check: Grammar  Revise & check: Vocabulary & Pronunciation

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde  We form the present perfect using the auxiliary verb have/has + the past participle of the lexical verb  Examples: I have bought a new phone, She has walked to school, He has driven a new car, They have eaten at a Sushi restaurant

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde Contracted forms Negative formsInterrogative forms Interrogative negative f. I’ve workedI haven’t leftHave I heard?Haven’t I played? You’ve workedYou haven’t leftHave you heard?Haven’t you played? She/he/it’s worked She/he/it hasn’t left Has she/he/it heard? Hasn’t she/he/it played? We’ve workedWe haven’t leftHave we heard?Haven’t we played? You’ve workedYou haven’t leftHave you heard?Haven’t you played? They’ve workedThey haven’t leftHave they heard? Haven’t they played?

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde  The third person singular in the abbreviated form He/she/it’s (worked) is the same as in the simple present He/she/it’s (ugly). The context will help to understand.  Been to: I have been to China, Have you ever been to Australia? It is the first time I have been to that restaurant  Been to v gone to:  I have been to the US (I went to the US and came back)  I have gone to the US (I’m still there)

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde PRESENT PERFECTSIMPLE PAST Actions that happened in the past and continue in the present E.g., I have lived in Cagliari since 1991 Actions that started and ended in the past E.g., I lived in Oristano before moving to Cagliari No time reference E.g., I have bought a new car Always time reference + wh- questions E.g., I bought a new car yesterday, What car did you buy? Today, this week/month/year, since (a precise moment)/for (a period), yet (negatives/questions), ever (negatives/questions)/never (affirmatives), just, already, so far, recently, in the last … days/months/ years Yesterday, last week/month/year, ago, in + year, on + date, until

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde  Sam has worked/worked for our company for six months  I have learned/learned to play the guitar when I was a child  My parents have moved/moved to Bristol in April  I have known/knew Jack for two years  I have lived/lived in Oristano for 18 years before moving to Cagliari  I have studied/studied English since 2005  I have played/played tennis when I was in high school  When have you stopped/did you stop playing basketball?  Have you finished/did you finish your homework yet?  I have never visited/didn’t ever visit New Zealand

Olga Denti & Luisanna Fodde  Grammar: pp  Vocabulary: p. 106  Pronunciation: p. 107  Mock test