PRESENT PERFECT

USE
 Expresa una acción que comenzó en el pasado y continúa en el presente.
 Expresa una experiencia
I have studied at Uniminuto for three years.
She has diven in the sea
AFFIRMATIVE:
SUBJECT + AUXILIAR + VERB (PARTICIPIO PASADO) + COMPLEMENT

HAVE HAS
We have played soccer since we were children
Andres has travelled to Cartagena by plane
NEGATIVE:
SUBJECT + AUXILIAR + N’T + VERB (PARTICIPIO PASADO) + COMPLEMENT

They haven’t studied at the French

Martha hasn’t swum in a river
INTERROGATIVE:
AUXILIAR + SUBJECT + VERB (PARTICIPIO PASADO) + COMPLEMENT

have you eaten ajiaco?

has the teacher worked at the school for 24 months?
Yes / No: WH: EXPRESSIONS OF TIME
FOR
HAVE you written an English poem? WHO has swum in the Victoria swimming Expresión de tiempo que habla de la cantidad de tiempo
•Yes, I have pool? en que se ha realizado la acción:
•Yes, I have written a poem in English •Sandra has swum in the Victoria swimming En años, En horas, En días, etc.
•No, I haven’t pool SINCE
•No, I haven’t. I have written a Spanish poem WHERE have you danced reggaeton? Expresión de tiempo que habla sobre la fecha especifica
•I have danced reggaeton in Restrepo and en que comenzó la acción:
parties. Año, Mes, Día.
 PRESENT PERFECT
1. CORRECT THE MISTAKE AND CORRECT IT.

A. I has travelled to Girardot _________/_____________ C. My grandfather doesn’t been in San Andres. _________/_____________
B. My mother hasn’t study since 2000 _________/__________ D. Has you gone to Mundo Aventura park? _________/_____________

2. FILL THE GAPS WITH THE APROPIATED WORD.

Lucia is my best friend. She has _________ 1 at Juan Evangelista since 2005. She likes to write. She ___ 2written many poems. This year she wrote a poem for the scholar newspaper. She
is from Dorada, Caldas. She has ________ 3 in Bogotá for 2 years. She hasn´t ______ 4 in any Rock al parquet, but she ____ 5 been in Evento 40 concert.

MY GRANDFATHER EXPERIENCES IN BOGOTÁ

YOU ARE GOING TO READ A TEXT ABOUT A GRANDFATHER EXPERIENCES IN BOGOTÁ. FOUR SENTENCES HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE TEXT. CHOOSE FROM THE
SENTENCES (A- D) THE ONE WHICH FITS EACH GAP (1-4).

A where people disguised is as wises to revive Jesus birth

B He has lived in Bogotá since 1929
C is the Cathedral in 1930 where he got married with Consuelo, my grandmother.
D where bogotan families used to carry big pots full of piquetes of potatoes, yuca, gallina.

Leocadio is my grandfather. He was born in 1910 in Pasto. 1

He has known many places like: Modern Museum in 2001where he saw Obregon collection. Oro Museum in 1958, there

he learnt about chibcha, calima and San Agustín cultures and some of the other place he went 2
He has made many funny things in Bogotá, he has gone to the concerts in La Media torta to commemorate Bogotá’s

birthdays, He has ridden in Trolis. He has taken some pictures of Bogotá from Colpatria building. He has walked in

processions to celebrate Holly week. He has gone to the Los Novios park, now known as El Lago park, 3
He has gone to El Campin where all the members of the family, from the youngest to the oldest went to watch the

matches in a respectful environment. And some of the interesting things he has made is to go to EgiptoChurch 4