Title: Present Perfect vs. Present Progressive
1Present Perfect vs.Present Progressive
Review experiences with present perfect relate
activities in present progressive.
2Is it an experience or a situation
- Present Perfect
- For experience
- The students have learned how to use their
computers. - They already have memorized their log-ins.
- Present Progressive
- For temporary events
- However the students are learning vocabulary.
- Therefore they still are memorizing lots of new
words.
Can you see the difference between experience and
temporary events
3Temporary situations are progressive.
- Use progressive to question about now.
- Use do sit study go and hope.
- __ you __ English now
- What __ Abdul __ today
- Where __ you __ after class
- Why __ all the students __ down
- Who __ Joe __ to meet
What is the dad planning to do
4Experience questions are perfect.
- Use perfect to ask about experience
- Use finish enter live study
- How many years __ you __ English
- How much school __ you __
- Where __ Gloria __ before here
- Why __ Tomas entered college
Does the fortune cookie tell the mans
experience
5For ongoing experience use present perfect
progressive.
- Use present perfect progressive for ongoing
experiences. - It is difficult to drive the car because the wind
has been blowing hard all day. - Ted has been looking for the perfect job for
almost a year. - How long have you been studying English
What kind of birthday experience is the woman in
the picture having
6Present Perfect Progressive
- Use it for repeated actions started past.
- Use hit throw jump
- The football players __ each other hard.
- The baseball players __ the ball.
- The basketball players __ for the ball.
What kind of experience is the woman pictured
having
7- Read the counter clock in the black box above.
- How many seconds has the counter been on
- It __ on for ___ seconds.
8If the bank blew up at midnight and it is now
ten oclock how long has money been
fallingMoney has been falling for __
hours.Money __ since __ .
View another example of present perfect
progressive.
9Present Perfect Progressive
- Use it for actions that have stopped recently and
we can see a sign from that action. - Kelly has been working all night with the report.
- Means the report isnt completed and she looks
tired. - 2. It has been raining.
- Means its not raining but the ground still is
wet.
Does Kelly need a new job
10- Present perfect is for experience
- It is about how many times someone has done
something - She has cooked and cleaned all day.
- We have met twice a week for two months.
- The students have learned a lot this semester.
- Present progressive is ongoing
- It is about what is happening currently and
temporarily - How long have you been online
- I have been reading online for an hour.
- The student has been reading a lot.
11Can you use the right verb tense
- Where are the students go___
- How many years have you stud___
- When is Maria com___ to class
- How much have you prepare__ for the vocabulary
quizzes - After you finish college what job are you go___
to do
Has Phillip had a good day at school
12Can you use academic words
- Words administration authority consistent
indicate and previous. - Are your quiz scores __ or not
- Does a president have much __
- Can you __ the meaning of core
- In which city was your __ home
- Which city has the __ of the US
Have you learned the vocabulary yet
