USES We use the present perfect to talk about : 1.Life experiences I’ve already been to China. She’s never visited a temple. Have you ever been to China? YuanTong Temple

2. Things that happened in the past but have a result in the present. He has lost his car keys, so he is nervous. USES

3. Actions that started in the past but continue up to the present. We have studied English for six years. USES

4. Recent past actions. They have just left for Canada. USES Toronto Skyline

5. Actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past. He has met Kim at a party. USES

FORM: have/has + past participle of the main verb I/We/You/Theyhave (’ve)visited He/She/Ithas (’s)seen FORM

I think I _________ (meet) him once before. People ______________ (travel) to the Moon, but they __________________ (not/travel) to Mars yet. _____________________ (you/already/read) the book? PRACTICE have met have travelled have not travelled Have you already read

I _________ (be) to France twice. He _________________ (never/travel) by train. Susan _____________ (not/finish) her homework yet. PRACTICE have been has never travelled hasn’t finished

PRACTICE She ___________ (just/leave) for England. My best friend and I ___________ (know) each other for over ten years. I _____________(travel) to Africa several times, but I ________________ (never/visit) Egypt. has just left have known have travelled have never visited The famous Sphinx and the Great Pyramids, Cairo