U5 - Pr. Perf. Continuous

Unit 5: present perfect continuous

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Unit 5: present perfect continuous

p. 50 in your student's book

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Present perfect continuous
Fill in the correct form of the verb in the sentence. You can see these sentences in the text on p.49.

Slide 2 - Slide

I ____ (write) songs since I was a teenager.

Slide 3 - Open question

We _____ (do) a lot of busking in the streets.

Slide 4 - Open question

We ____ (not play) together very long.

Slide 5 - Open question

How to form the present perfect
Start with the subject: I, you, she/he/it, we, they
Use have or has (she/he/it has)
Add the word 'been'
Write down the verb in the -ing form (walk - walking, eat - eating, write - writing)

I have been writing for two hours./She has been walking all day.

Slide 6 - Slide

Watch out!
Sometimes the spelling changes.
If the word ends in -e (write, release etc.) you remove the e in the -ing form. Write -> writing, release - > releasing.

Slide 7 - Slide

What is the difference between Pres. Perfect and Pres. Perfect Continuous?
(I have walked/I have been walking)

Slide 8 - Open question

Let's practice
Put the verbs in the following sentences in the Present Perfect OR
Present Perfect Continuous

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She _____ (work) here for five years.

Slide 10 - Open question

I ____ (study) all day.

Slide 11 - Open question

They ____ (learn) English for two years.

Slide 12 - Open question

We ____ (not/exercise) enough.

Slide 13 - Open question

He ____ (not/play) football for five years.

Slide 14 - Open question

Negative sentences
When making negative present perfect continuous sentences, we simply add the word 'not' after have or has

He has not been doing his homework.
I have not been exercising enough lately.

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Let's practice
Give an answer to the question that is true for you. Use complete sentences.

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How long have you been learning English?

Slide 17 - Open question

How long have you been going to school?

Slide 18 - Open question

How long have you been walking?

Slide 19 - Open question

Questions
We can ask questions in the present perfect continuous.
To do this, write down 'have/has'
Next, write down the subject: I, you, she/he/it, we, they
Then, write 'been' and the verb in the -ing form

Have you been doing your homework?
How long has he been playing tennis?

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Exercises

Open your book (PDF Think) on page 50.
Then go to the next slide on this presentation.


Slide 21 - Slide

Do exercise Grammar 3 on page 50. Fill in your answers here.

Slide 22 - Open question

Do exercise Grammar 4 on page 50. Fill in the answers here.

Slide 23 - Open question

Finally, do exercise Vocabulary 1 on page 50, and fill in the answers here.

Slide 24 - Open question

Do you have any questions about the present perfect continuous?

Slide 25 - Open question