TA3 pp vs ppc 14 maart

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome!

Today you will learn about the present perfect continuous (vs the present perfect

Present perfect continuous

When do we use it?

- Events that started in the past and are still going on/ connected to the present (focus on the activity)

How do we use it?

have or has + been + verb + ing 

More info:

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/intermediate-to-upper-intermediate/present-perfect-simple-and-continuous

Present perfect vs present perfect continuous

Practise time!

-  Present Perfect Continuous exercises (lesson 10 grammar, online method)

- ex. 20, 21, 22 (p. 8, language choice)

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-1.html

Present perfect

When do we use it?

- Events from the past that have consequences in the present (focus on result)

I can't give you my textbook, I have lost it.

- Past events when it doesn't matter when they happened 

I have been to a lot of countries in Europe.

Tip: FYNE JAS

For, Yet, Never, Ever

Just, Already, Since

 

Present perfect

Bij FYNE YAS woorden in de zin altijd present perfect gebruiken!

F or, Y et, N ever, E ver, J ust, A lready, S ince 

> bijv. I have not seen her YET/ She has worked here FOR 6 years.