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present perfect for present relevance
Present perfect for present relevance
Related language points
present perfect tense - generalpresent perfect with for / since
present perfect for unfinished time periods
present perfect continuous
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Giving news squares
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Worksheet for recent events picture presentation
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Unit 6 News Page 56
Dialogue to correct + gapped dialogues for giving news. (Doesn't focus on present perfect tense)
Dialogue to correct + gapped dialogues for giving news. (Doesn't focus on present perfect tense)
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Unit 6 Digital Page 57
Present perfect simple vs continuous Analysis of sentences from the Lara Croft listening (page 56).
Focuses on dynamic vs stative verbs, incomplete vs incomplete / ongoing actions.
Present perfect simple vs continuous Analysis of sentences from the Lara Croft listening (page 56).
Focuses on dynamic vs stative verbs, incomplete vs incomplete / ongoing actions.
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Module 7 Ambitions and dreams Pages 64 - 65
Short texts about people's careers. Contrasts present perfect with 'for' , and past simple; + throws in other uses of the present perfect
Short texts about people's careers. Contrasts present perfect with 'for' , and past simple; + throws in other uses of the present perfect
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Spot the difference 3 page 13 Page 13
Man tidying the kitchen. Two pics - before and after. 'He's done the ironing but he hasn't done the washing up yet.'
Man tidying the kitchen. Two pics - before and after. 'He's done the ironing but he hasn't done the washing up yet.'
Spot the difference 5 page 48 Page 48
Present perfect passive. Two pictures of a house. Before and after renovation. Ss make sentences using present perfect passive, 'The front door has been mended'.
Present perfect passive. Two pictures of a house. Before and after renovation. Ss make sentences using present perfect passive, 'The front door has been mended'.
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Developing Grammar in Context
7 The present perfect simple Pages 35 - 40
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11a and 11b Around the world in 10 minutes Page 11
Present perfect with 'still', 'yet' and 'already'
Present perfect with 'still', 'yet' and 'already'
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22 What's happened? Page 22
Fourteen small picture card prompts for recent actions with present relevance: 'He's fallen off his bike' etc.
Fourteen small picture card prompts for recent actions with present relevance: 'He's fallen off his bike' etc.