SMART CHOICE LEVEL 3 UNIT 3 GRAMMAR THE

SMART CHOICE LEVEL 3 UNIT 3 GRAMMAR

THE PRESENT PERFECT has/have + past participle eat – ate – eaten I’ve eaten kimchi many times.

THE PRESENT PERFECT Simple Past Present Perfect ate (have/has) eaten

THE PRESENT PERFECT Verb eat go sleep read play drink dance Simple Past Present Perfect

THE PRESENT PERFECT Verb run study jump write drive see sing Simple Past Present Perfect

THE PRESENT PERFECT Verb kick draw ride shop take do be Simple Past Present Perfect

THE PRESENT PERFECT Verb talk shout make have cook watch Simple Past Present Perfect

THE PRESENT PERFECT -starts in the past to the present. It is possible to continue in the future.

THE PRESENT PERFECT She has climbed ten mountains. Starts in the past 2019

THE PRESENT PERFECT He has read lots of books. Starts in the past 2019

THE PRESENT PERFECT How many countries have you visited?

THE PRESENT PERFECT I have visited _______ countries.

THE PRESENT PERFECT How many countries has he/she visited?

THE PRESENT PERFECT He/She has visited _______ countries.

THE PRESENT PERFECT -starts in the past and continues in the present. We often use “for” or “since”.

THE PRESENT PERFECT He has studied English for five months. = He is still studying English. December 2018 April 2019

THE PRESENT PERFECT They have lived in Seoul since 2009. = They are still living in Seoul. 2009 201 9

THE PRESENT PERFECT How long have you been at JWU?

THE PRESENT PERFECT I have been at JWU for ____ years/months.

THE PRESENT PERFECT I have been at JWU since ____.

THE PRESENT PERFECT Write your answer for each question using the PRESENT PERFECT

THE PRESENT PERFECT 1. How long have you studied English? I have studied English for _______ years. I have studied English since _____.

THE PRESENT PERFECT How long has he/she studied English? He/She has studied…

THE PRESENT PERFECT 2. How many times have you flown in a plane? I have flown in a plane _______ times.

THE PRESENT PERFECT How many times has he/she flown in a plane? He/She has flown…

THE PRESENT PERFECT The Simple Past • know the exact time The Present Perfect • don‘t know the exact time I went to America last year. I got up late this morning. (I know when) I’ve been to America many times. I’ve been absent 5 times. (When? I don’t know. ) • finished • not finished I studied yesterday. I studied hard in high school. I lived in Seoul for 10 years. (=moved away from Seoul) I’ve eaten a lot today. I’ve studied hard in university. I’ve lived in Seoul for 10 years. (=continue to live in Seoul) • starts in the past and continues today I’ve studied English for 5 years. I’ve lived in Goesan since 2012.

THE PRESENT PERFECT As you leave class, you must tell me one of the following pairs.

THE PRESENT PERFECT What is a nice place you’ve visited? When did you go there? What is a nice place you’ve eaten at? When did you eat there? What is a good book you’ve read? When did you read it?