Present perfect-past simple

When do you use the Past Simple?
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When do you use the Past Simple?

Slide 1 - Open vraag

What is the difference between the Past Simple and Present Perfect?

Slide 2 - Open vraag

Past Simple?
 action took place in the past, mostly connected with an expression of time (no connection to the present)
verb+ed or 2nd column irregular verbs

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Present Perfect?
• you say that sth. has happened or is finished in the past and it has a connection to the present
• action started in the past and continues up to the present
have/has + past participle*
*(infinitive + ed) or (3rd column of table of irregular verbs)

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Slide 5 - Video

Past Simple or Present Perfect 

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

....to Derek yesterday?
A
Did you talk
B
Have you talked

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

I... to Croatie
A
never went
B
have never been

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

... the news last night?
A
Have you seen
B
Did you see

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

I ... you before.
A
never saw
B
have never seen

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

correct the mistakes

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

She's had a headache for this morning.

Slide 12 - Open vraag

I am here since last week.

Slide 13 - Open vraag

We have been to Jamaica in 2009

Slide 14 - Open vraag

For or since
You use for : specific dates or years
You use since: for a longer period of time

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

fill in FOR or SINCE

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

I have been a student of English ..3 years.
A
for
B
since

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

I've had a headache ... Monday
A
for
B
since

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

I was a waiter .. 10 months. Now I am a chef
A
since
B
for

Slide 19 - Quizvraag