Grundlagen Englisch 7. Sitzung: - present perfect vs. present - present perfect vs. past HFW Bern HS 2014/‘15 Philipp Brunner

Repetition: Overview over tenses 1Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7

Repetition: Simple tenses 2Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7 Use: a) things in general b) things that happen on a regular basis c) things that are generally true Ex.:a) Berne is a beautiful city. b) Susan doesn‘t play tennis on Sundays. c) Does the Aare flow into Lake Biel?

Repetition: Continuous tenses 3Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7 Use: a) ongoing actions b) ongoing processes Ex.:a) Shush! I am trying trying to concentrate! b) He is not working at the moment. c) Are you reading this newspaper?

Repetition: Perfect tenses 4Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7 Use: a) new information (valid now!) b) connection past/present (result now!) c) period until now (likely to change now!) Ex.:a) They have recently opened a new bar. b) I haven‘t seen Paul anywhere, today. c) Have you ever been to India?

Repetition: Perf. cont. tenses 5Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7 Use: a) activity has just/recently stopped b) still ongoing actions c) repeated actions Ex.:a) Have you been running? You‘re panting. b) It hasn‘t been raining today. c) Have they been going there every Friday?

your turn!! Work on Red Murphy: U14, U20, U23, U24, U40-43 additionals: 1-13, 14, 15, 16-18, 19-22, 23 Blue Murphy (copies): U10, U13-14 additionals: 1-4, 5-9 6Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7

Summary present simple & continuous past simple & continuous nouns & articles adjectives & adverbs comparison of adjectives modal verbs present perfect simple & continuous present perfect simple vs. past simple 7Englisch Grundlagen, Sitzung 7