UntLesson 118

Lesson 118

How have you been?

Tenses revision

Listen and pay attention to the sentences structure

Present Perfect structure +

I have bought a house. He has worked hard.

verbed/ verb3

have/ has

I have done She has done

You have gone He has gone

do

go

You have gotten He has gotten

I have fed She has fed

feed

get

I have read He has read

I have falled She has fallen

read

fall

Present Perfect structure -

I have not bought a house. (haven't) He has not worked hard. (hasn't)

verbed/ verb3

have/ has

not

I haven't been She hasn't been

You haven't brought He hasn't brought

be

bring

You haven't broken He hasn't broken

I haven't become She hasn't become

become

break

I haven't known He hasn't known

I haven't eaten She hasn't eaten

know

eat

Present Perfect structure ?

Have you bought a house? Has he bought a house?

verbed/ verb3

Have/ Has

Have you ever bought a house?

Have you written..? Has she written...?

Have you seen..? Has she seen...?

write

see

Have we met...? Has she met..?

Have you thought..? Has she thought...?

think

meet

Have they found..? Has she found...?

Have you told..? Has he told...?

find

tell

When to use Present Perfect

now

past

1) Завершенные действия с акцентом на результатPresent Perfect используется для передачи важности результата действия для настоящего без точного указания времени. Действие совершилось когда-то в прошлом и результат этого действия (или его отсутствие) виден в настоящем.

Ex. She has lost her keys. I've found 50$. We haven’t bought new chairs yet. Our kitchen is empty.

unstated time

When to use Present Perfect

now

past

2) Используем для описания опыта или событий, без указания конкретного времени.When we're talking about experiences in our lives. We use the present perfect tense. So this is about if you've done something or not done something.

Ex. They have eaten sushi many times. She has visited Paris. I have never traveled to Japan.

unstated time

When to use Present Perfect

since

now

past

3) Незавершенные действияPresent Perfect используется для описания действия, которое началось когда-то в прошлом, неважно, когда, но еще не закончилось - to talk about something began in the past and continues into the present (and may continue in the future): since and for

Ex. She has been a doctor since 2020. I have worked at this company for 5 years. You have dreamed to be a teacher since you were 5.

When to use Present Perfect

now

past

4) Незавершенное время period of time is not finished: this morning, today, this month

Ex. I've been busy today. I've had two cups of coffee this morning.