Wednesday, 19 April 2023

EF34 Class 39- present perfect verb tense, The First Woman on Mount Everest

 

EF3/4

FINAL WEEK!

 

Today’s agenda

·      Continue verb tense- present perfect

Examples from homework

·      Facts and Figures Facts and Figures “The First Woman on Mount Everest” p232

·      Prepositions

·      HW   Facts and Figures

 

Thursday

·      Facts and Figures

·      Review of what we have done this term

·      Optional final paragraph- Test #5- general topic, a chance to do more writing (last 60m)

I will give two easy, general-knowledge topics. You can choose one of them. I will ask you your opinion about some everyday topic.

·      Collect books Facts and Figures

 

Friday- final day of the term

·      Collect books Facts and Figures

·      Marks day

·      One-on-one chat

OR

I give send you your mark by email during class time- 12-2:15

 

 

Review present perfect verb tense

-from the past until now

-takes up a span of time

- auxiliary verb + participle

 

HOMEWORK

Try a few sentence that use present perfect. Email them to me. We can share them tomorrow.

Try some of the exercises.

 

1.    Since I was a child, I have never climbed a mountain.

I have never been to Taiwan.

 

2.    I haven’t come gone to Vancouver Island since I was in school.

 

3.    I haven't sung an English song since I was a kid.

4.    I have had two children since I was 25 years old. 

5.    I haven’t had dinner for 20 hours.

6.    The team has won all of its games this season.

7.    She has just graduated from college.

just- recently

8.    They have already started the project.

9.    He has lived in this city for ten years.

10.                       We have learned a lot from this experience.

11.                       I haven't seen my friends since December, 2021.

12.                       We have watched TV for about a week. Meaning?

We have watched TV for about an hour. 

13.                       I haven't driven that car since 2021. 

14.                       I have lived in Philippines since eight years. RW

I have lived in Philippines for eight years.

I have lived in Philippines since 2013.

 

2021-8=2013

 

15.                       My brother has worked at the automotive collision since November. present perfect    worked- simple past

16.                       I haven’t done read my book yet. XXX

I haven’t read my book yet.

read   read   read

 

17.                       I didn’t do fix have not fixed my car yesterday yet because I was very tired yesterday.

18.                       I have played basketball since 2019.   

19.                       She has stayed in the school since at 11 o'clock .

20.                       I have learned English language since last year .

21.                       My son has studied table tennis since last year.

22.                       I haven't eaten ice cream for about 20 years because I have stomach problems.

I have lived/been in BC for about/around/approximately 20 years.

I have been in Vancouver for more than six years.

I have been in Vancouver for a little under six years. e.g. 5 ½ years

 

23.                       I haven't seen my parents since October, 2022. present perfect- negative

 

24.                       My daughter has been graduated from the University of Toronto for about five years.

 

25.                       I Iives in Vancouver Since 2017. XXX

I have Iived in Vancouver since 2017.

 

26.                       I studies in Southhill Since 2020. XXX

I have studied in South Hill since 2020.

 

27.                       My husband Iives in Canada Since 2010. XXX

My husband has Iived in Canada since 2010.

 

 

Good work. You will probably learn about this more in EF5 and 6.

 

 

 

 

p8

Ex. 4. Complete the Dialogue

1.    still

2.    already

3.    already

4.    yet

5.    already

6.    yet

 

p9 present perfect and simple past

present perfect – a span of time, the past until now

simple past – one event in the past

 

Australia

 

 

1.    Have you ever been to Australia?

2.    I went there about five years ago.

3.    First, I arrived/stopped in Sydney.

4.    saw

5.    was

6.    haven’t walked

7.    have already been

8.    haven’t been

9.    heard

10.                       Have you heard of Ayer’s Rock?

11.                       haven’t gone there yet

I have never visited the Gulf Islands.

12.                       was  

13.                       traveled

14.                       learned

15.                       was

16.                       have never tried

 

 

Quiz

1.    Did you go to Europe? simple past

Have you ever been to Europe? present perfect

2.    for

3.    They have been to another country.

4.    She has already left on her vacation.

Is Ms Chen here?

She left. She has already gone/left.

6.Tammy has lived in Indonesia for six months.

7.    We haven’t flown yet on an airplane. OK

We still haven’t flown on an airport.

 

She still hasn’t finished her homework.

I still haven’t passed my driving test.

I still haven’t gotten married.

8.Did you go to New York last year?

9.Ever since I was a child, I have wanted to go to Machu Picchu.

10. Two years ago, I visited my friend in California. simple past

 

 

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