高中英语 Unit3 Grammar and usage3 牛津译林版必修3.ppt

. 金太阳新课标资源网 * 金太阳新课标资源网 老师都说好! Unit 3 Back to the pastGrammar Present perfect tense Go over the news story on Page 2 and find the sentences using the present perfect tense. Please explain why the tense is used in these sentences. The disappearance of Justin (make)Kelly very unhappy. has made We use the present perfect tense to talk about things that happened in the recent past, but are connected to the present. The uses of the present perfect tense I (not see)Justin since last Friday night . have not seen We also use the present perfect tense to talk about something that started in the past, and is still happening now. Complete the following sentences with the proper tense. 1 We (study) English for about five years. 2 They (live) in the south since their daughter was born. 3 I (read) your article three times. It’s well written. 4 The student (finish) her homework already. 5 Eric (go) back to his hometown today. 6 The police (just finish) searching the area. have studied have lived have read has finished has gone have just finished We use the present perfect tense when the exact time of an action is not clear or important. We use it with time expressions such as: already ever for just lately never recently since yet already,yet;for,since We use already for affirmative statements and yet for negative statements. We use for + a period of time and since + a point in time. He has just gone out.(=He went out a few minutes ago.) We use the present perfect tense here to tell others that he isn’t here now. I have just heard the news.(Now I know the news.) We use the present perfect tense to talk about actions that were pleted only a short time ago. In this case, just is used. Pay attention to the position of just. We can also use the prese