Present Perfect & Past Simple

PAST Simple & Present Perfect

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PRESENTATION

PP vs PS

2020

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I've known Julie for ten years.

I knew Julie for ten years.

My DEAD great-grandmother went to Mexico three times.

My brother has been to Mexico three times.

I've lost my keys!

I lost my keys!

I've seen John this week.

I saw John last week.

My BF is a writer. he has written many books.

Shakespeare wrote many plays.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A COUPLE?

WHEN DID YOU BECOME A COUPLE?

FOR, SINCE, YET, ALREADY, JUST, TODAY, THIS MONTH/YEAR, EVER, SO FAR, before, NEVER, recently, lately,

YESTERDAY, LAST NIGHT, LAST SUMMER, 2 DAYS AGO, IN 1991, ON MONDAY

WHICH ONE?

Last night I ____________ (lose) my keys - I had to call my flatmate to let me in.

WHICH ONE?

I______________ (visit) Paris three times.

WHICH ONE?

I__________ (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died when I was eight.

WHICH ONE?

I______________ (play) Hockey since I was a child - I'm pretty good!