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Slide1
Present
Perfect and Past Simple
SWOOSH
Cidália Sousa
Cláudia Regina Abreu Vanessa Reis EstevesSlide2
Do
you know when you have to use the Past
Simple or
the Present
Perfect?
Past
Simple
vs
Present PerfectSlide3
Past
Simple vs Present Perfect
Susan
took
her
bike
to
school
When
we
mention
when
an
action in the past took place, we use the past simple.
yesterday.Slide4
Past
Simple vs Present Perfect
Jessica
worked
as a
secretary
for 2
years
.
When
we
refer
to
an
action
that is no longer true in the present but that was
true in the past we use the past simple.
Now
she
is
a manager.Slide5
Past
Simple vs Present Perfect
Peter
has
worked
as a
pilot
for 2
years
.
When we
refer to an action that began in the past and
is
STILL true in the present
we
use the
p
resent
perfect.
He is still a pilot.Slide6
Past
Simple vs Present Perfect
I
have
made
a pizza.
To
describe
an
action
that
happened
at an unspecific time in the past (we don’t know when), we
use the present perfect.
We
don’t
know
when
...Slide7
Past
Simple vs Present Perfect
They
have
been
to
London.
To
describe
an
action
that
happened
in the past but it’s still true in the present, we
use the present perfect.
Several
times,
this
year
.Slide8
buy
bringfeelfindgethavehearleavespendtakesay
write
be
b
reak
come
g
o
give
see
-
bought
-
bought
-
brought
-
brought
-
felt
- felt
- found - found- got - got- had - had
-
heard
-
heard
-
left
-
left
-
spent
-
spent
-
took
-
taken
-
said
-
said
-
wrote
-
written
-
was
/
were
-
been
-
broke
-
broken
-
came
- come
-
went
-
gone
-
gave
-
given
-
saw
-
seen
Present
Perfect
:
you
have
to
remember
t
he
VERB LIST
(
the third column of the verb list)Slide9
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
went
h
ave
gone
We _____ to Paris last year
.
Explanation
: Specific time
in the
past –
last
yearSlide10
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
h
as
worked
worked
John _____
at this school for 10 years. He
likes
his
job
.
Explanation
: Starts in the past and continues in the presentSlide11
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
h
ave
gone
went
I
______ shopping
several
times
this
week
.
Explanation
: Unspecific time, more than once.Slide12
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
bought
h
ave
bought
I _____
many postcards yesterday.
Explanation
: Specific time
in the
past –
yesterdaySlide13
Past
Simple or
Present
Perfect
?
bought
h
as
bought
Jack ______
these
jeans
when
he
was
in London.
Explanation
: Specific time in the
past –
when he was in LondonSlide14
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
returned
h
ave
returned
They _____
from Paris last week.
Explanation
: Specific time
in the
past –
last weekSlide15
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
have
known
knew
We
______
each
other
for a
long
time.
Explanation
: a period of time that started in the past and continues in the presentSlide16
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
Have
...
been
Did…
be
_____ you ever
_____
to London?
Explanation
: Unspecific
time –
everSlide17
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
Did...
go
Have…
gone
____
you ____ to sleep late last night?
Explanation
: Specific time
in the
past –
last nightSlide18
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
moved
h
ave
moved
The
Turners
________
to
Lisbon
in
April
.
Explanation
: Specific time
in the
past –
in AprilSlide19
Past
Simple or Present
Perfect?
have lost
lost
Oh... where’s
my phone?
I ______
my cell phone
!
Explanation
: Unspecific time