Lesson 4 Present Simple vs. Present Perfect

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Present Simple vs. Present Perfect

Present Simple

always, never, often, regularly, sometimes, hardly ever.

Wanneer? 

iets wat altijd, regelmatig of nooit gebeurt.

I live in London. 

He works in Mumbai.

Present Perfect

FYNE JAS

For, Yet, Never, Ever, Just, Already, Since.

Wanneer? 

1. is gebeurd, maar het is niet belangrijk wanneer.

2. in het verleden begonnen, gaat nu nog door. 

3. in het verleden gebeurd, nu nog resultaat.

4. net, of nog niet gebeurd. 

I have lived in London for one year.

He has worked in Mumbai since 2015.

Joachim sometimes visits his grandmother.

1. Sometimes signals the present simple.
2. Sometimes signals the present perfect.

Joseph has worked here for years.

1. for years signals the present simple.
2. for years signals the present perfect.

What is not an example of the present simple?

1. She works at an office.
2. They don't smoke.
3. I am walking home.
4. Do they speak Spanish?

What is not an example of the present perfect?

1. I have done my work.
2. John hasn't talked to her yet.
3. They have been talking all day.
4. She has been here since two o'clock.

Fortunately, my new sweater ___ (not shrink) yet!

They usually ___ (not - deliver) orders under 20 pounds.

___ Professor Mansouri ___ (invent) a new device recently?

Diana hardly ever ___ (eat) bread or potatoes.

Present Simple

always, never, often, regularly, sometimes, hardly ever.

Wanneer? 

iets wat altijd, regelmatig of nooit gebeurt.

I live in London. 

He works in Mumbai.

Present Perfect

FYNE JAS

For, Yet, Never, Ever, Just, Already, Since.

Wanneer? 

1. is gebeurd, maar het is niet belangrijk wanneer.

2. in het verleden begonnen, gaat nu nog door. 

3. in het verleden gebeurd, nu nog resultaat.

4. net, of nog niet gebeurd. 

I have lived in London for one year.

He has worked in Mumbai since 2015.

HOMEWORK

Tomorrow

SOW Chapter 4

Vocabulary & Phrases 

Next Tuesday

Lesson 4 

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