Docente: Claudia Cóndor

Tapia
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 Today in class:

• Imagine you’re 65 years old. Your are retired. You

have had an interesting life.
• Write 10 sentences about you have done – you
haven’t done .

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 Today in class:

• Use of Present Perfect Tense to talk about Life

Experiences.
• Time expressions.

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 Remember
Form
Affirmative
Interrogative
 I
 Have I/you/we/they worked?
 You have worked  Have I/you/we/they written?
 We have written  Has he/she/it worked?
 They  Has he/she/it written?

Negative
 He
 She has worked  I/you/we/they haven’t worked
 It has written  I/you/we/they haven’t written
 He/she/it hasn’t worked
 He/she/it hasn’t written

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 Time expressions.

Already suggests things happened sooner than expected.

A) What time does the film start?

B) It has already started

A) Have you seen “Avatar?”

B) Yes, I have already seen it.

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 Time expressions.

Yet for NEGATIVE sentences.

A) Have you traveled to another country?

B) I haven’t traveled yet.

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 Time expressions.
For an action that started in the past and hasn’t
finished. (for & since)

2000 2015

We bought the house in 2000.

We still live in the neighborhood.

We have lived here for 15 years.

We have lived here since 2000.

We bought the house in 2000. (past simple: more details)

We still live in the neighborhood.
We

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Time expressions.
For experiences we have/haven’t done:
ever(?) never (+)

• He has flown a plane but he has never tried bungee jumping.

• Have you ever travelled by plane?

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 Time expressions.
For an action that happened in unspecific time.

The children have tidied their room.

When?
Yesterday
Last week
???
2 hours ago
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 Let’s make some sentences.

hasn’t washed the dishes yet.

has already made the beds.

hasn’t gone shopping yet.

has already painted the door.

has already had a shower.

hasn’t phoned Jim yet.

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 Let’s make sentences with ALREADY – YET .

He has already got a haircut.

He hasn’t baked a cake yet
He has already fixed his CD player.
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 Let’s make some sentences.

She has already taken a shower.

She hasn’t done her exercises yet.

She hasn’t fed the cat yet.

She has already walked the dog.

She hasn’t eaten breakfast yet..

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 Let’s make some sentences.

They haven’t done their laundry yet.

They have already got their paychecks.

They have already paid their bills.

They haven’t packed their suitcases yet.

They haven’t said good-bye to their friends yet.

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 Let’s make some sentences.

She has already written to Mrs. Lane.

She has already called Mrs. Sanchez.

She hasn’t met with Ms. Wong yet.

She hasn’t read her email yet.

She has already sent a fax to the Ace Company.

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 Let’s make some sentences.

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 Let’s make some sentences.
How long…..? FOR – SINCE

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 Let’s make some sentences.

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 Let’s make some QUESTIONS.

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 Let’s make some QUESTIONS.

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 Let’s make some QUESTIONS.

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 Time to speak!
 How long have you studied English?
 How long have you had long / short hair?
 How long have you had a cell phone?
 How long have you had an e-mail address?
 How long have you been alive?
 How long have you been a student / had a job?
 How long have you been married / single?
 How long have you lived in your house / apartment?
 How long have you been at school / college today?
 How long have you lived in this country?
 How long have you lived in this city?
 How long have you known me?
 How long have we been classmates?
 How long have you been awake today?
 How long have you known how to use a computer?
 How long have you liked your favorite TV show?

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