past simple or present perfect

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 3

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Planning

• explaination
• practise together
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What is the difference between the past simple and the present perfect?

Goal of this lesson

• By the end of this lesson you know the difference between the past simple and the present perfect
• By the end of the lesson you're able to use both grammatical structures to formulate grammatical correct sentences. 

Past simple:

• Iets wat in het verleden is gebeurd, en waarvan het belangrijk is wanneer het is gebeurd.
• Vaak ter herkennen aan de woorden: this morning, five minutes ago, etc.

We talked on the phone last night.

Present perfect:

• Als je wilt zeggen dat iets is gebeurd en het niet belangrijk is wanneer.
• Als je wilt zeggen dat iets in het verleden begonnen is en nog steeds doorgaat. In de zin staat dan vaak: since, for, in. (ever, never, always)

I've been here since ten O'clock.

Past simple:

• Je maakt de past simple met STAM + ed
• Onregelmatige werkwoorden hebben hun eigen vorm. Deze moet je LEREN!

We talked on the phone last night.

Present perfect:

• Je maakt de present perfect met have/has + voltooid deelwoord. Het voltooid deelwoord eindigt op -ed.
• Onregelmatige werkwoorden hebben hun eigen vorm. Deze moet je LEREN!

I've been here since ten O'clock.

Past simple or present perfect?

past simple

Present perfect

in het verleden begonnen, nu nog zo /

eerder gebeurd, gevolgen nog merkbaar

Iets is helemaal afgelopen.

She has broken her arm so she can't play football.

She worked at Mondriaan College three years ago.

Past simple or present perfect?

Past simple

Present perfect

The world has changed a lot since Covid-19.

We have known her for a long time.

David lived in Oss in the 1990's and then he moved to Hawaii. 

She broke my new mug last night.

Past simple or present perfect?
'I finished my homework last night.'

1. past simple
2. present perfect

Past simple or present perfect?
'She has never been to Washington before.'

1. past simple
2. present perfect

I have listened to music _______ I was 5 years old.

1. since
2. for
3. 1998
4. ago

I listened to music _________.

1. last night
2. never
3. since 1998
4. yet

I've listened to music _______ hours.

1. since
2. ago
3. never
4. for

My friends .......... (not see) Stranger Things yet.

1. not seed
2. didn't see
3. haven't seen
4. haven't seed

The dog .......... (play) with the ball yesterday.

1. plays
2. played
3. playing
4. have played

They.......... (not talk) to each other since this morning.

1. don't talk
2. haven't talked
3. has talked
4. didn't talk

.............. you .......... (take) notes before? Use different colors next time!

1. Have you taken
2. Have you taked
3. Did you taken
4. Did you taked

We __________ (to know) each other very long.

We __________ (to meet) last night.

Simon _____ always______(to want) to go bungee jumping.
(include the word 'always' in your answer)

My parents ________ (to work) in the hospital since 1992.

She _____ (to play) chess last week. She won the game.

How much do you know about the past simple and present perfect?

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Goal of this lesson

• By the end of this lesson you know the difference between the past simple and the present perfect
• By the end of the lesson you're able to use both grammatical structures to formulate grammatical correct sentences.