1. Self-Access Learning Topic : Greetings and Introduction Present Perfect Tense Level : 3

2. Revision : Present Perfect Tense Part(1)

3. We form the present perfect tense with have / has + past participle. Present perfect tense I You We They have eatenan apple. HeSheItJohn has eaten an apple.

4. What is Present Perfect? Hannah has seen this movie before. SubjectHave/HasPast Participle Present Perfect

5. What is Present Perfect? Form: Positive:(subject) + have/has + past participle Negative: (subject) + haven’t/hasn’t + past participle Question:have/has + (subject) + past participle haven’t/hasn’t + (subject) + past participle Example: I have watched Transformers.

6. PresentPastPresent perfect paint move tidy Regular verbs Present perfect tense painted have / has painted movedhave / has moved tidied have / has tidied

7. PresentPastPresent perfect do be write eat draw break speak Irregular verbs Present perfect tense did have / has done wrote have / has written ate have / has eaten drew have / has drawn broke have / has broken spoke have / has spoken was/were have / has been

8. PresentPastPresent perfect take ride drink swim throw see go Irregular verbs Present perfect tense took have / has taken rode have / has ridden drank have / has drunk swam have / has swum threw have / has thrown saw have / has seen went have / has gone

9. But isn’t Present Perfect like Past Tense? When do we use Simple Past Tense (ex. I played, She walked) and when do we use Present Perfect (ex. I have played, She has walked)?

10. When Do We Use the Simple Past? We use the simple past to talk about an action in the past that happened at a specific time. I watched Transformers last night. NowFuturePast Example

11. I have done my homework yesterday.  I did my homework yesterday.  Example (2) We use Simple Past with adverbs of time, e.g. yesterday, two weeks ago.

12. When Do We Use the Present Perfect? We use the present perfect for actions in the past but we don’t say exactly when. NowFuturePast I have seen Transformers. Example ?Time

13. Please write 5 things that you have done in the past, and 1 thing that you haven’t. –Ex: I have lived in Korea, Japan, Thailand, and Italy. I have gone snorkeling. I have seen the Blue Mosque. I have visited Germany. I have taken a tour of Beijing. I have never eaten nakji.

14. Another Use for the Present Perfect The present perfect is also used to talk about actions or events that start in the past and continue to the present and possibly to the future. Example I have lived in America for 2 years. NowFuturePast 2 years ago I started living in America Now I still live in America Time living in America (2 years).

15. For and Since with the Present Perfect For is used to describe a length or period of time. (How long?) Since is used to describe a period of time from a specific point in the past up to the present. (When start…until now.) I have been a teacher for three years. I have been a teacher for nine months. I have been a teacher for seven minutes. I have been a teacher since 2008. I have been a teacher since January. I have been a teacher since 6am today.

16. For can be used in any tense. Since (as a preposition of time) can only be used in the perfect tenses. Cathy will love Heathcliff for the rest of her life. I travelled around the world for six months in 2007. They haven’t seen each other for 10 years. Gary lives in Korea since 2008. Gary has lived in Korea since 2008. Simple present tense Can’t use “since” in the simple present tense Present perfect tense

17. Present Perfect vs Past Simple Past Simple Present Perfect I have lived in Korea for 2 years. NowFuture Past I lived in Korea for 2 years. NowFuture Past Meaning: I lived in Korea for 2 years but don’t live in Korea now. Meaning: I started living in Korea 2 years ago and still live there now.

18. Please tell a partner about your interests –Ex: I have been a fan of Justin Beiber since I taught in Japan. I have liked abstract art for 10 years.

19. One More Use of the Present Perfect The present perfect is also used for actions in the recent past – for things you have just done. Example Q: Have you eaten dinner yet? A: No, I haven’t (eaten dinner yet). A: Yes, I have (eaten dinner). A: Yes, I have already (eaten dinner). A: No, I still haven’t (eaten dinner). Q: What have you done today?

20. e.g. (a) Ben is eating a chicken leg. (b) Ben has eaten a chicken leg. Example (1) Experiences

21. Already / yet Have you eaten the apples yet? (question) ‘Yet’ goes at the END of the sentence or question. No, I haven’t eaten the apples yet. (negative) In the Present Perfect tense, we use yet with questions or negative (no) sentences.

22. Already / yet Have you eaten the apples yet? (question) Yes, I’ve already eaten the apples. (positive) ‘Already’ goes in the MIDDLE or at the END of the sentence. or Yes, I’ve eaten the apples already. (positive) In the Present Perfect tense, we use already with positive (yes) sentences.

23. once / twice How many time have you given flowers to the pop star ? (question) I’ve given flowers to a pop star once only. ‘once’ goes at the END of the sentence. or I’ve given flowers to a pop star only once. In the Present Perfect tense, we use once /twice to express frequency.

24. ever / never Have you ever celebrated the Cheung Chau Bun Festival ? (question) No,I’ve never celebrated the Cheung Chau Bun Festival. (answer) In the Present Perfect tense, we use ever (question) and never (answer) to express frequency.

25. ______ Mary _______ her homework _____? Yes, she __________her homework _______. Hasdoneyet has done already Already / yet e.g. do Yes, she _________________her homework. has already done or

26. ______ Ben _______ his hamburger_____ ? No, he ___________________ his hamburger _______. Has eaten yet hasn’t / has not eaten Already / yet e.g. eat yet

27. 2 (sweep) ________ Sally and Joe ________ the floor _______ ? No, they____________ the floor _____. 1 (do) ________ Mum ________ the washing _______ ? Yes, she _______________ the washing. Hasdone yet has already done Have swept yet haven’t swept yetPractice

28. 4 (write) ________ Mark ________ the letter _______ ? No, he ____________ the letter _____. 3 (throw) ________ you ________ away the rubbish _______ ? Yes, I ______________ away the rubbish _______. Havethrown yet ’ve / have thrown Has written yet hasn’t writtenyet alreadyPractice

29. 6 (watch) _______ you ______ _______ birds in Mai Po Wetlands ? No, I ____________ ________ birds in Mai Po Wetlands. 5 (visit) How ____________ have you ________ Hong Kong Disneyland ? I ______________ there _________. Have watched have neverwatchedPractice many timesvisited have visitedtwice ever

30. Revision : Present Perfect Tense Part(2)

31. We use the present perfect tense to talk about actions that started in the past and continue to the present. Present perfect tense e.g. I’ve grown flowers for two years. 2003-now Now is 2005.

32. We use the present perfect tense with since and for to say how long an action has lasted. Present perfect tense I have played the piano since 2000. I have played the piano for five years.

33. Since We use since with the present perfect tense to refer to the starting point of an action. I have studied at this school since 2000. (2000 is a point of time, not a period of time.) Now 2005 starting time 2000 Present perfect tense

34. For We use for with the present perfect tense to refer to a period of time. I have studied at this school for five years. ( ‘Five years’ is a period of time, not a point of time.) Now 2005 starting time since 2000 period of time (for five years) Present perfect tense

35. Practice (1) Use since or for. 1 I have had piano lessons _____ ten years. 2 Peter has collected stamps _____ 2003. 3 Amy has grown flowers _____ last month. 4 My brother has played football _____ two years. 5 John and Jenny have been friends _____ eight months. 6 They have done ballet _____ 2000. 7 My father has driven his car _____ 1996. for since

36. How long …? How long have done ballet? collected stickers? learnt the piano? has you he she done ballet collected stickers learnt the piano since for 2001. one year. I He She have has

37. How long have these children done their hobbies? paint pictures, 2003 A: How long have you painted pictures? B: I have painted pictures since 2003.

38. grow flowers, six months A: How long have you grown flowers? B: I have grown flowers for six months.

39. make handicrafts, March A: How long have you made handicrafts? B: I have made handicrafts since March.

40. play the violin, five years A: How long have you played the violin? B: I have played the violin for five years.

41. Kate do karate, last month A: How long ___________________ ? B: She _____________________________. has Kate done karate has done karate since last month

42. James collect coins, two years A: How long _____________________ ? B: He _______________________________. has James collected coins has collected coins for two years

43. Shirley collect seashells, last summer A: How long ____________________________? B: She ________________________________. has Shirley collected seashells has collected seashells since last summer

44.  actions that happened in the past  actions that started in the past and continue to the present  actions that have just finished e.g. I sang yesterday.e.g. I’ve sung for two hours. e.g. I’ve just sung a famous song. Past tense & Present perfect tense Past TensePresent Perfect Tense

45. Past TensePresent Perfect Tense  We know the specific point of time of the action. e.g. I drew a picture last night.  We do not know the time of the action. e.g. I’ve drawn a picture already. Past tense & Present perfect tense

46.  verb - 1 word e.g. I started playing the violin in 2000.  verb - 2 words e.g. I’ve played the violin since 2000. Past TensePresent Perfect Tense  Hint words: yesterday, last night, last Sunday, last year, ago, in 2000  Hint words: since, for, already, just, yet, ever Past tense & Present perfect tense

47. Practice (2) e.g. I _______ a dress two weeks ago. (make) made 1 I ______________ in Hong Kong since 1990. (live) 2 My parents _______ our house in 2000. (buy) 3 Miss Lee ___________ at my school for two years. (teach) 4 Tom _______ his uncle one month ago. (visit) 5 Polly and Dolly __________ friends since last year. (be) 6 The baby __________ for four hours. (sleep) have lived bought has taught visited have been has slept

48. Thank you!