八年级下牛津版英语Unit 1 Past and present Grammar.pptVIP

* Answer some questions about the conversation between Mr Chen and Millie. Model 1: Has Sunshine Town changed a lot? Yes, it has. Model 2: Have Mr Chen and his wife moved out of the town? No, they haven’t. Questions: 1. Has the government built a new park? 2. Have most of Mr Chen’s old friends moved away? 3. Has it become impossible for them to see each other as often as before? Yes, it has. Yes, they have. Yes, it has. The Present Perfect Tense （现在完成时） 1. We use the present perfect tense to talk about an action that started in the past and continues to the present. e.g. I have lived here since I was born. She has worked in this factory for nine years. 2. We use the present perfect tense to talk about an action that happened in the past and have a connection with the present. e.g. Eddie has just eaten Hobo’s food. (Eddie ate the food, and now Hobo has nothing to eat.) I have already seen the film? (I saw the film in the past and now I still remember something about the film.) 3. We also use the present perfect tense to talk about how many times an action has happened till now. e.g. I have already read this book many times. Mr Chen has been to the USA twice. I / You/ We / They have arrived. He / She / It has 4. We make positive statements in the present perfect tense like this: 5. We make negative statements in the present perfect tense like this: arrived. I / You/ We / They have not He / She / It has have not = haven’t has not = hasn’t 6. We ask and answer questions using the present perfect tense like this: Have I / you/ we / they arrived? Has he / she / it has. Yes, I / you/ we / they have. he / she / it hasn’t. No, I / you/ we / they haven’t. he / she / it 7. We form the past participles of regular verbs by adding -ed, just as what we do to form the simple past tense of these verbs. stop