5 B Present Perfect Tense Unit 4 Teachers

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Present Perfect Tense We use the present perfect tense to talk about something that started in the past and continues to the present. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Present Perfect Tense We use has or have to talk about something in the present perfect tense. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Example 1 a 2009 2010 be a teacher 2011 NOW Mr Fisher has been a teacher since 2010. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Example 1 b 2009 2010 be a teacher 2011 NOW Mr Fisher has been a teacher for one year. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Example 2 a no cats 2007 2008 2011 NOW keep the cats Katie has kept the cats since 2008. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Example 2 b no cats 2007 2008 2011 NOW keep the cats Katie has kept the cats for three years. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

Children, now it’s your turn. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

since Question 1 a home funfair 8. 00 a. m. 9. 00 a. m. be at the funfair 2. 00 p. m. NOW The girls have been at the funfair since nine o’clock. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

for Question 1 b home funfair 8. 00 a. m. 9. 00 a. m. be at the funfair 2. 00 p. m. NOW The girls have been at the funfair for five hours. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

since Question 2 a received no doll 1 yrs old 3 yrs old have the doll 9 yrs old NOW Lily has had the doll since she was three years old. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

for Question 2 b received no doll 1 yrs old 3 yrs old have the doll 9 yrs old NOW Lily has had the doll for six years. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

since Question 3 a 1 st piano lesson 2007 2010 2019 play the piano NOW Katie has played the piano since 2010. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

for Question 3 b 1 st piano lesson 2007 2010 2019 play the piano NOW Katie has played the piano for nine years. 5 B Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd