Week 3.3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

week 3.3

Today's planning

• Explanation grammar 3H
• Time to work on Project Book Club
• Work on All Right (2HV: 4.4. / 3H:  5.4)

Present perfect vs present perfect continuous

Present perfect

have / has + past participle

I have walked all the way.

She has eaten my food!

Present perfect continuous

have / has + been + -ing

I have been walking to school every day.

She has been eating my food.

Present perfect

• something happened in the past but influences the present.
• emphasis on the result of something that happened in the past.
• something that happened in the past - no specific time/date/duration.

1. I've lived in Manchester for a year now.
2. They have just released a new EP.

Present perfect continuous

• something that lasted a while, happened more than once or is a habit.
• emphasis on the duration (for days, for hours,  for ages, etc.)

1.  Our cat has been getting in all kinds of trouble.
2. We have been working on this song for hours.

I'm tired, we _____________ (to listen) to this song for hours.

1. have been listening
2. have listened
3. has been listening
4. has listened

Can you help me? I _________ (to lose) all of my stuff in the train.

1. had lost
2. have lost
3. have been losing
4. has been losing

My mother ______________ very hard these weeks.

1. has worked
2. had worked
3. have been working
4. has been working

Present perfect

(+) I have walked.

(-) I haven't walked.

(?) Have I walked?

Present perfect continuous

(+) I have been walking.

(-) I haven't been walking.

(?) Have I been walking?

Practice

Find the link on Magister - homework and practice with the PP and the PPC.