Lesson 47-50

Outline: The Present Perfect Tense

Present Perfect Tense
Present Perfect Tense Настоящее пер­фектное, завер­шенное, время	выражает связь действия, которое уже произошло, с настоящим моментом речи	I have just bought this book Я только что купил эту книгу

Present Perfect (Have/has been)

I/You/ have been in Almaty since 1990.

We/You/They

He/She/It has lived in Astana for 5 years.

We use for with a period of time – 7 minutes, 3 weeks, 8 years, half an hour, ages.

We use since with a point of time – 6 o’clock, 1st January, 1990, Monday.

Consolidation of grammar:

A) Write questions with How long and present perfect.

you / be married How long have you been married?

1 he/ have his car ______________________?

2 your parents/ lived in this house _______________________?

3 you/ be a teacher ______________________?

4 she/ know her boyfriend ______________________?

5 Poland/ be in the EU ______________________?

6 you/ have your dog ______________________?

7Tim/ be frightened of water ______________________?