1. PRESENT PERFECT Lucia Jacková ŠCI 0402 pri ZSŠ Ružomberok

2. Content: • The use of present perfect • Positive, negative, question • Ever, never • „Have you ever visited the capital cities?“ • Irregular verbs • Activities

3. What is present perfect tense?When can we use it? • it refers to an action that took place and was finished in the past, but its consequences are felt at present: I have told him the truth (I told him and now he knows all about it) PAST PRESENT

4. it refers to an action (or state) that started in the past and has been in progress up to the present moment. PAST PRESENT I have waited for you for two hours.

5. Let´s form the positive and negative sentences • I have (not) been to USA • You have (not) been to USA • He has (not) been to USA • She has (not) been to USA • It has (not) been to USA • We have (not) been to USA • You have (not) been to USA • They have (not) been to USA

6. Questions • Have I been to USA ? • Have you been to USA ? • Has he been to USA ? • Has she been to USA ? • Has it been to USA ? • Have we been to USA ? • Have you been to USA ? • Have they been to USA ?

7. Do not forget Ever and neverare often used with present perfect tense in questions and negative sentences. Have you ever drunk alcohol? I have never drunk alcohol.

8. Have you ever visited these capital cities? 1. Paris 2. London 3. Moscow 4. Rome a) b) c) d)

9. Try to arrange and complete the irregularverbs Base form Past simple Past participle become eaten was come took bought left brought cut felt

10. Activities • make a survey in your class. Find out how many and which countries have you already visited • tell us what is your ideal country where you would like to go in future

11. Sources: • http:// www.google.com (capital cities) • HAIS, K.: Anglická gramatika. SPN, Bratislava 1998.

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