Exploring the Present Perfect Tense

Exploring the Present Perfect Tense
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Exploring the Present Perfect Tense

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Learning Objective
Understand the usage of the present perfect tense and apply it correctly in sentences.

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What do you already know about the present perfect tense?

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Definition of Present Perfect
The present perfect tense is used to express actions that happened some time in the past or have relevance to the present.

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Forming the Present Perfect
Formed by using 'has' or 'have' followed by the past participle (- ed  of 3e rijtje irregular verbs) of the verb (e.g., I have eaten, they have gone, they have walked).

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Using 'Have' and 'Has' Correctly

'Have' is used with the pronouns
 I,
you,
we
they
'Has' is used with:
  •  he, 
  • she, 
  • it.

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Time Expressions with Present Perfect
Common time expressions used with the present perfect tense include: Just - Up to now - For - Ever - Never - Since - Yet - So far - Already - Always

JUF EN SYSAA

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Examples of Present Perfect
  • I have finished my homework. 
  • She has traveled to Europe. 
  • They have never been to Asia.

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Make your own sentence in the Present Perfect

Slide 9 - Open question

Zou je de present perfect aan iemand kunnen uitleggen?
Ja
Nee

Slide 10 - Poll

Ik snap de Present Perfect
😒🙁😐🙂😃

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