present perfect versus past simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 3

                                       MV3B

                                                                                         23-11-2022

Program

Learning goals

Checking what you already know

Discuss differences Present Perfect & Past Simple

Practice questions

Evaluation & reflection

Learning goals

I can explain both structures of the present perfect tense and the past simple

I can give at least two differences between both tenses

What do you already know about the Present Perfect?

What do already know about the Past Simple in terms of words/grammar/structure?

I lived in Stein

I have lived in Stein

Present Perfect

Past Simple

Verschil present perfect en past simple

• Bij de past simple is de actie in het verleden nu afgelopen.
  
• Bij de present perfect is de actie nog bezig of is er nog een link met het verleden.

Verschil present perfect en past simple

Signaal woorden:

Present perfect: already, for, since, how long.
Past simple: last year, yesterday, in 2010, an hour ago.

I have known him all my life.

1. past simple
2. present simple
3. present perfect
4. past perfect

My cat died last week.

1. past perfect
2. past simple
3. present simple
4. present perfect

Somebody painted a picture on the wall.

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

I built a helicopter

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

I like myself.

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

Lucy lives in London.

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

Rebecca has gone to bed

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

bij welke tijd hoort het signaalwoord:
since

1. present simple
2. past simple
3. present continuous
4. present perfect

Jack is watching television

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

I've lost my passport

1. Present simple
2. Present continuous
3. Past simple
4. Present perfect

Present perfect:
I ...... (read)

1. I read
2. I have read

We sang that song yesterday.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Present perfect:
She .... (be)

1. She was
2. She has been

Maak present perfect:
I ..... eaten an apple.

1. have
2. has

We worked 5 hours yesterday.

1. past simple
2. present perfect

Maak present perfect:
Peter ......... told a joke.

1. have
2. has

Happened in the past, but still important.

1. past simple
2. present perfect
3. past perfect
4. past continuous

Which tense is this?
I have known him all my life.

1. past simple
2. present simple
3. present perfect
4. past perfect

have / has + voltooid deelwoord is:

1. past perfect
2. present continuous
3. present perfect
4. past continuous

This quiz has ended.

1. past simple
2. present perfect
3. past perfect
4. past continuous

Welke woorden zijn signaalwoorden voor de Present Perfect?

1. never / ever / for / since
2. was / were / been
3. however / although / always
4. when / how / always

Now, you have practiced with both tenses. Name two differences between the present perfect tense and past simple tense.

Think of and write down one specific situation where you would use a present perfect tense.

Imagine, I want to tell someone that last week happened something terrible to me. What tense would you use to describe that and why?

How would you start that story? Write down one sentence to begin your terrible story with.

What two things do you take with you from today's lesson? Why is that important to you?