1. Present Perfect
Grade 10 English class

2. Examples of the present perfect
Have/has + past participle
Examples: I have cleaned my room.
You have climbed the mountain
She has walked in the city before.
It has been a good day.
We have studied for the test.
They have already seen that movie.

3. Using the present perfect
Questions:
Have you ever___________?
Examples: Have you ever eaten an arepa?
No, I have never eaten an arepa.
No, I have not eaten an arepa.
No, I haven’t eaten an arepa.
Yes, I have eaten an arepa

4. More examples Have you ever gone to a beach?
Have you ever travelled to the USA?
Have you watched “Fast and Furious”?
Have you read any of the Harry Potter books?
Have you ever driven a motorbike?
Have you ever worked in a restaurant?
Have you ever played tejo?

5. What have you done?
Write down five interesting things that you have done in your life.
Examples:
I have learned how to speak Spanish.
I have graduated from college.
I have visited five countries.
I have played music in front of an audience.
I have skateboarded in a content.
Celene has learned how to speak English.
Celene has graduated from college.
Celene has visited five towns.
Celene has sung in French in front of an audience.
Celene has had two children.

6. Activity: Job interview
Get into pairs.
One person is the job interviewer. One is the interviewee.
The interviewer asks the interviewee “Have you ever…” questions.
The interviewee responds using “I have…” or “I have not/never…”
At the end the interviewer decides if the person gets the job.