TENSES

FORMS (Affirmative - A/Negative - N - Question - Q)

have/has +participle II - regular verbs +ed worked, asked -irregular verbs-III column gone, eaten A: I/we/you/they have worked/gone. He/she/it has worked/gone. N: I/we/you/they have not (havent) worked/gone. He/she/it has not (hasnt) worked/gone. Q: Have I/we/you/theyworked/gone? Has he/she/it worked/gone?

USE -is a#$a%s connected $ith the &resent

and the on#% thing $hich 'atters here is the resu#t: the ti'e $hen the action too( &#ace is o) no i'&ortance: !ie'&re i'&#ica una cone*in entre e# &resente % e# &asado+ % #o ,nico -ue i'&orta es e# resu#tado. ade'/s e# 'o'ento en e# -ue se rea#i0a #a accin no es i'&ortante o no se 'enciona I have lost my keys. I cant open the door. 12to ta#( about a co'&#eted action connected $ith the &resent: Para hab#ar de acciones &asadas -ue tienen consecuencias o est/n conectadas con e# &resente I have seen this film and I can discuss it with you now. 32-uestions in the Present Per)ect never start $ith $hen: 4a'/s 5HEN &uede ir con &resente &er)ecto % ninguna &regunta -ue e'&iece con 5HEN &uede ##evar e# verbo en &resente &er)ecto When did you see this film? 62To ta#( about actions $hich )inished ver% recent#% (in these cases $ords such as recent#%+ #ate#%+ just+ etc77 a&&ear in the sentence) Para hab#ar de acciones -ue acaban de ter'inar o -ue han ter'inado reciente'ente+ hace 'u% &oco tie'&o I have just finished my homework 4- With nu !er e"#ressions su$h %s It&s the 'irst ti e( or in senten$es with % su#er)%ti*e stru$ture+ we use the #resent #er'e$t. En 'r%ses en )%s ,ue %#%re-$% un% e"#resi.n te #or%) o un% estru$tur% de su#er)%ti*o+ de!e os us%r e) #resente #er'e$to. This is the first time I have visited London Its the most astonishing place I have ever seen

TIME P RASES

PERFECT

PRESENT

Traduccin: he trabajado/ trabajo (cuando va con F R o !"NCE)

already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now , of late, lately, recently; with for and since; with This is the first time this morning/ evening, today, this week, this year

C NT"N8 !PERFECT

PRESENT

12to sa% ho$ #ong things have been continuing u& to no$:

have/has + been + verb + -ing

A: I we/you/they have been working. He/she/it has been working. N: I/we/you/they have not (havent) been working. He/she/it has not (hasnt) been working. Q: Have I/we/you/they been working? Has he/she/it been working?

:/sica'ente e# &resente &er)ecto tiene un uso &rinci&a#. se usa &ara hab#ar de acciones -ue e'&e0aron en e# &asado % contin,an en e# &resente+ #a ,nica di)erencia con e# &resente &er)ecto si'&#e es -ue e# &resente &er)ecto continuo se usa &ara hacer hinca&i; en #a duracin de# accin
Ive been learning English for si years. Its been raining all day.

Traduccin: 9#evo trabajando777

for, since; How long? !" #" $%& " '( !") (*+%(), $-() '(! +%()(T( +(%.(/ T$ (*/(+T $ "!%("' , (T, (0(%, -(0(% "-' 12)T

NOTE!!! We dont use Present Perfect Cont with be, know , have and other non-progressive or stative verbs ! "ou can

review stative verbs in the notes about present continuous# How long have you had your car? (Present Perfect)