Present Perfect For / Since

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Present perfect  For / since

1.I haven't seen my best friend ............. six


months
2.I've been at this school ............ 2011
3.I've been in this room ............. half an hour
4.I haven't eaten .............. 7.30 this morning
5.I've known my best friend ............ 2008
6.I've lived in this town ........... ten years
WRITE – WROTE - WRITTEN

FIND – FOUND - FOUND

SEE – SAW - SEEN

DRINK – DRANK – DRUNK


Present perfect + Past simple
Have you ever been windsurfing?  Yes, I have. I went windsurfing last summer

1. WRITE

A: ........................ a letter to a famous person?

B: Yes, I have. I ............ to Fergie from Black Eyed Peas last year, but she didn't reply

2. FIND

A: ................ a piece of jewelry in the street)

B: Yes, I have. I once .............. a ring on the pavement


3. SEE

A: ................. Ben Stiller film?

B: Yes, I have. I ................. Zoolander a few weeks ago

4. DRINK

A: .................. sheep's milk?

B: Yes, I have. I .............. some in Greece last year


Have you ever been in
Santiago?
Have you ever been in
Machu Pichu?
Present Perfect
Continuous
USES
-It connects the past and the present
-Actions that were not finished
AFFIRMATIVE
S + HAVE/HAS + BEEN + VERB ING + COMPL

We have been looking for a house


My mother has been cooking all day
NEGATIVE
S + HAVE/HAS + NOT+ BEEN + VERB ING +
COMPL

She hasn’t been listening to music


We haven’t been working
INTERROGATIVE
HAVE/HAS + S + BEEN + VERB ING + COMPL

Have you been waiting too long?


Has they been watching TV?
EXAMPLES
They have been talking for three hours
She has been studying Mathematics
I have been waiting for a long time
It's been raining since last week
Have you feeling ok lately?
I haven't been planning our vacation
PRESENT PERFECT PRESENT PERFECT
CONTINUOUS

It happened in the past but it’s It happened in the past and it


finished continues until the present

She has been reading a book


She has read 10 books
HEALTH
VOCABULARY
PARTS OF THE BODY

1. Head, eyes, nose, mouth, ears, hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, eyelid, teeth, lips,
cheeks, chin, forehead, jaw

2. Neck, throat, tongue

3. Shoulders, arms (forearm), fist, elbow, hands, fingers (thumb, ring, middle,
index, little), fingernails, wrist, palm, chest / breasts , armpits, back, belly
/abdomen, hip, navel, stomach, waist

4. Legs, Feet/foot, knees, toes, thigh, heel, ankle

5. Brain, skull, heart, kidney, liver, lungs, backbone, ribs


Symptoms & diseases  + ACHE
• Allergy ● Rash
● Vomit / throw up
• Backache ● Sore throat
● Swelling
• Headache ● Stomachache

● Nausea
Earache ● Toothache
• Broken leg/arm ● Sunburn Sick  Sickness
• Cold / flu ● Sneeze Ill  Illness
• Cough
● Dizziness Ache
• Fever
● Faint / pass out Pain (injuries)
Symptoms & diseases

• How do you feel (today)?


• How are you feeling?
• Is everything okay?
• What's the matter?
• What's wrong?
• I have a …………
• I've got a ………….
Modal
verb
Should /
Shouldn’t
Deberías / No deberías

- To give advice
- To say what we think is right or not
Should / shouldn’t

1. I’m so tired  You should rest


2. I need to relax, I’m stressed  You should try meditation or yoga
3. I have a terrible toothache  You should go to the dentist
4. I have a stomachache  You shouldn’t eat more chocolate
5. She has a backache  She shouldn’t lift heavy objects
Modal
verbs
Can / can’t  Possibility or ability

● I can speak English


● He can’t run fast

Could / couldn’t  Possibility

● She couldn’t go to the party yesterday


● Could you meet me at 5?
● It could be too late (40%)
May  Possibility or probability (predictions)

● He may pass the test


● It may snow tomorrow (50%)

Might  Possibility or ability

● My sister might not arrive on time


● It might be quicker travel by train
Would / wouldn’t  Request /petitions

● I would like a cup of tea


● Would you open the window?

Must / mustn’t  Possibility or obligations/prohibition

● She must come now (100%)


● You mustn’t smoke here
Have to / needn’t  Necessity or obligation

● I need to go to the office


● You need to be back at 10

Be able to Ability

● I’m not able to move my leg


● I’m able to dance very well
Future
Will / won’t
● Instantaneous decisions
● Distant future
● While talking
● Not sure enough
● Promise / prediction

● I will go to the party


● They won’t be happy
● Will you meet me tomorrow?
Going to
● More certainty
● Immediate future
● Arranged plan

● She is going to celebrate tonight


● I’m going to quit my job
● I’m not going to be with you

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