For today:

Continue with reinforcement derived from diagnostic test

a) Present perfect (Summary)
b) Present perfect associated expressions
 Summary of Present Perfect…

Have you ever ridden a horse?

What does it express? “An experience in a person’s life”.
(That is the function of PRESENT PERFECT, it also expresses
that something began in the past and it has a connection with the present)

Affirmative: Subject + Have / has + verb in past participle

Negative: No, + subject + have / has + not.
Question: have / has + subject + verb in past participle

Remember:
1. Have / has in Spanish. = he, ha, has, han, hemos
2. Past participle = If irregular 3rd colum (ride rode ridden) / if regular -ed: worked

Expressions with Present Perfect from last unit: EVER / NEVER

Expressions with present perfect in this unit: YET ALREADY

JUST
SINCE ALREADY
Focus 1 for today:
Present perfect + yet and already
Analyze this situation…

Have you watched

I have already
Lost in Space yet?
seen it… I finished
it last week !

Well, I haven´t
watched it yet.

* What does it express? * What does it express?

= up to this moment = before expected time

* In what type of sentences is it used? * In what type of sentences is it used?

= questions and negative = affirmative
Present perfect + yet and already

Practice…
yet
Example: My grandma hasn’t used google _______.
already
1 I’ve _______ downloaded that song.
already posted all their holiday pictures.
2 David and Luke have _______
already
3 We’ve _______ watched that movie.
yet
4 Have you sent that e-mail _______?
yet
5 We haven’t been to that new restaurant _______.
already made the dinner.
6 Janet has _______
yet
7 I haven’t read Lock and Key _______.
Focus 2 for today:
Present perfect + just
Analyze this situation…

He has just been stolen.

* What does it express?

= something that happened a short time ago.

* In what type of sentences is it used?

= affirmative (after have / has)

Present perfect + yet

Practice…

have just started using it. (start)

1. You can’t use the computer now. I _________________

has just eaten

2. He is not hungry . he____________________ . (eat)

have just finished

3. I can relax now. I _________________ my work. (finish)
Focus 3 for today:

Present perfect + since / for

Analyze this situation…

Google has existed since 1998. Google has existed for 22 years.

* What does it express? * What does it express?

= a starting point = duration of something
Present perfect
+ Since / For

Practice…
1 Joan _____________
has lived in Chile ______
for five years. (live)
2 We _____________
have been at this school ______
since 2016. (be)
3 I _____________
haven’t seen my grandparents ______
for long time. (not see)
4 We _____________
have been in quarantine ______months.
for (be)

5 We _____________
haven´t been at school ______
since March (not be)
End of grammar focus for today