An action that started in the past and has a consequence or result in the present. It could have o not finished in the present: So far, I have lost 10 kilos. I´m very happy with this new diet. An action that started in the past and has just finished: I have just finished dinner. Do you want a cup of coffee? An action that started in the past and continues in the present: I have lived in Rosario since 1980. FUTURE WILL (It´s an idea): I would like to know Italy. I will go there someday. I won´t die without visiting Italy. We use will: to express beliefs about the present or future, to talk about what people want to do or are willing to do, to make promises, offers and requests. GOING TO (a plan): We have just decided where to go in September. We are going to go to Italy. But first, we have to book the tickets. PRESENT CONTINUOUS AS FUTURE (sth arranged): We are going to Italy the 28th September. We already have the flight tickets and the hotel booking. IMPORTANT!!! When there is a preposition before a verb, -ing is added to that verb
1 – que tipo de oracion es, identifico el tiempo verbal
(presente, pasado, future...) 2- hay alguna pista en la pregunta o en la respuesta? (usually, at the momento, already, yet….) 3- una vez que identifico el tiempo verbal, pienso en la estructura de ese tiempo, busco la persona y el verbo:es verbo to be? Es verbo de columna?