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HOW TO PLAY

Have a representative from each group come

up front.
Show the first slide.
Each representative chooses an option and
writes a sentence, rest of the group discusses
and comes to an agreement on what option
was chosen by the representative.
Group scores a point whenever guess is
correct.
REMEMBER

If past / would infinitive

If I got locked in a lift, I would scream

loudly
IF YOU FOUND A BAG FULL OF MONEY ON THE
STREET.
If you found a bag full of money
1. Keep it
2. Take it to the police.
3. Buy your English teacher a present
IF YOU SAW YOUR LOVED ONE
WITH SOMEONE ELSE.
1.Make believe nothing happened.
2. Approach and make a scandal.
3. Break up without any explanation
IF YOUR CAR BROKE DOWN
SOMEWHERE DANGEROUS.

1. Close it and come back later.

2. Cry for help.
3. Try to fix it.
IF YOU RAN ACROSS YOUR FRIEND'S
HUSBAND/WIFE CHEATING ON HIM/HER.

1. Tell him her immediately.

2. Pretend nothing happened.
3. Tell him or her only if asked.
IF YOU WON THE LOTTERY.

1. Quit your job immediately

2. Make sure your family and friends are
ok.
3. Keep quiet about it.
IF YOU SAW SOMEBODY
SMOKING AT SCHOOL
1. Report to a teacher
2. Ask him/her for a cigarette
3. Give him/her a chewing gum to hide the smell
 SINCE
Since is used for:
start of the time
a particular time

Since Monday
start of the time

Monday

Past Present
SINCE CAN BE USED WITH ............

9 oclock
April 4th a month ago

2001 Since last weekend

12:30 Christmas
I came to
Buffalo
 FOR
For is used for:
a period of time
a duration of time

For four days

1 2 3 4

Past Present
FOR CAN BE USED WITH .

an hour
two weeks a long time

a month For ten seconds

five years a decade

ten minutes

Practice!!
SIMPLE PAST OR PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
 SIMPLE PAST TENSE

We use it when the action in the PAST is DEFINITE.

DEFINITE

Last Monday, I had a difficult test.

When I was a child, I studied at that school.

 PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

We use it when the action in the PAST is INDEFINITE.

DEFINITE

??????
We have studied at .
NO TIME!!!

??????
I have gone to Brazil many times.
NO TIME!!!
I ___________
HAD an interesting class last night.
(have)
_____________
DID YOU SEE that new dress Susan bought
last week? (you/see)
HASNT BOUGHT that new house on
Sergio _________________
the beach. (not/buy)
Edward _____________
HAS LOST his keys again. (lose)
The police __________
STOPPED me on my way home
last night. (stop)
I _____________
WENT to the movies three
times last week. But I ____________
DIDNT LIKE any
of the films. (go) (not/like)
I _______________
HAVENT TALKED to Louis for a long
time. (talk/not)
___________________
HAVE YOU JUST ARRIVED ? (you/just/arrive)
Is Mr. Nakajima in? No, he
__________________
HAS ALREADY GONE home. (already/go)
When I was 18, I _______________ how to
drive. (learn) LEARNED
 HAS HE BEEN to Japan? (he/be)
_______________
Harold ______________
TRAVELED to Spain on his
last vacation. (travel)
Can you believe Hugo _______________
HAS NEVER SEEN
the sea? (never/see)
Claudio _______________
DIDNT TRAVEL to California
last year because he ______________
PREFERRED to
stay home. (not/travel) (prefer)
Bianca ____________
HAS TRIED to memorize the
alphabet, but its too difficult for her.
(try)
Bea ______________
BOUGHT us some chocolate
for Easter last class. (buy)
Poli _________________
STUDIED over 20 hours
for her Midterm exam last week. (study)
________________
HAS HUGO GONE skydiving in his
life?
HAVE GONE
Yeah, he and Bernardo ___________
skydiving together. (Hugo/go) (go)