Present Perfect Continuous

English
V4 Of Course
Unit 3 
Present Perfect Continuous
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English
V4 Of Course
Unit 3 
Present Perfect Continuous

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Today
  • Explanation "Present Perfect Continuous"
  • Practice with "Present Perfect Continuous" 

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Today
  • Explanation "Present Perfect Continuous"
  • Practice with "Present Perfect Continuous" 

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Present Perfect Continuous
Have / Has + voltooid deelwoord + ing-vorm werkwoord

I have been waiting for over two hours! 
He has been trying for a while. 

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Present Perfect Continuous
Examples: 

I have been studying for geography for four hours. 
He has been trying to reach him for weeks now. 

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Present Perfect Continuous
  1. Something happened in the past and is still relevant for now + you want to emphasis the duration of it.

We have been playing tennis for over three hours and I'm still not tired. 




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Timeline

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Present Perfect Continuous
2. Emphasize that something was going on and has just ended.

She has been crying for hours; her eyes are still red.

I have been running. I’m exhausted.

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Fill in the Present Perfect Continuous:
1 Why are you tired?
I ______ a long city tour with 25 tourists. (to conduct)

Slide 9 - Open question

Is Steve having a break in 10 minutes?
Yes, he __ the museum for three hours (to patrol)

Slide 10 - Open question

3 What’s wrong with Joyce and Andrew?
They ___ after two escaped dogs since 2 o’clock.
(to run)

Slide 11 - Open question

4 Janice is walking in a strange way, isn’t she?
She _____ problems with her left leg lately. (to have)

Slide 12 - Open question

5 Roy and Dan could do with a glass of water, couldn’t they?
Yes, they _____ the news for a talking newspaper for 45 minutes now. (to read)

Slide 13 - Open question

Slide 14 - Link