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present perfect
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Get the most from a WWOOFing experience
Downloadable worksheets:
PRESENT PERFECT WITH FOR AND SINCE
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-14
Downloads:
6804
THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
Downloads:
5591
GRAMMAR TIME - PRESENT PERFECT (with key editable)
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
Downloads:
5041
Present perfect vs Simple past in context
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
4127
Present Perfect
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
3828
Simple Past or Present Perfect?
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
3556
L
esson
5: Get the most from your WWOOFing experience!
Objectives
:
Talking about experiences
(
has/have + past participle
= present perfect)
Talking about past activities that continue in the present
(
has/has + been + v-ing
= present perfect continuous)
Expression permission
(
enable to , allow to
)
1.
Complete
this WWOOFer's testimony on
wwoof.ca
with the verbs in the present perfect.
Hi! My name is Wes Davies and
I have been liv
ing
, work
ing
, and WWOOF
ing
at Chuckleberry Farm
for two months
and
WWOOFing means a lot to me!
Firstly
, I (meet)
a lot of people
since my arrival
.
The community on the farm is a like a family to me. We (share)
love and laughter and it was hard for me to see some of them go.
Secondly
, WWOOFing (enable)
me to enjoy the outdoors and to discover new places. It (allow)
me to appreciate the beauty of nature and to get valuable farming experience.
Last but not least,
WWOOFing (enable)
me to grow on a personal level because it (enable)
me to step out of my comfort zone, to take risks, to push my limits, and to discover who I really am.
2. Now,
pay attention to
the verb form in the following sentences and
answer
the questions:
"I
have been living
at Chuckleberry Farm for two months".
In this sentence, does Wes Davies mean that he is still WWOOFing in Canada?
yes
no
"I
have lived
at Chuckleberry Farm for two months."
In this sentence, does Wes Davies mean that he is still WWOOfing in Canada?
yes
no
3.
FOR/SINCE:
watch
the video and
answer
the questions.
For
is used to
measure a timespan
refer to a specific point in the past
Since
refers to
measure a timespan
refer to a specific point in the past