Present Perfect

What do we use the Present Perfect for?

• To talk about actions that started and finished in the past

• To talk about general past experiences in our lives up to now

• To talk about actions happening at a particular time in the past

Do we mention when the experiences in the Present Perfect happened?

• Yes!

• No!

How do we make sentences in the Present Perfect?

• subject + verb to be + verb with ing

• subject + past simple

• subject + have/has + past simple

• subject + have/has + past participle

Where can I find the past participle of irregular verbs?

• In the first column

• In the second column

• In the third column

For the past participle of regular verbs, we add...

• -ing

• -ed

• -ly

• -est

Which verb has two part participles with different meanings?

• Go

• Be

• Eat

Messi has gone to the USA.
What does it mean?

• He went and is still there.

• He went there and then left.

Messi has been to Barcelona.
What does it mean?

• He went and is still there.

• He went there and then left.

I ___ (spend) a summer in Italy.

My grandma ___ (not swim) in the sea.