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Aim: How do we ask questions in the Present Perfect Tense?

Do Now: Complete the sentences using the Simple Past or Present Perfect tense: 1. Maria __________________ (go) to the zoo before many times. 2. The students ________________ (go) to the zoo yesterday. 3. I ________________ (negative / fly) on an airplane before but I _________________ (travel) outside of this country. My family and I ______________ (visit) Mexico last summer. We ______________ (take) a train there. 4. Jose _______________ (take) a train before.

How do we ask questions in the Present Perfect Tense?

Have or Has + subject + already + Past Participle

Have you already eaten dinner yet?

Have or Has + ever + Past Participle

Has you ever been to Puerto Rico?

Practice asking and answering questions.


Question: Have you ever been to Ecuador? Answer: Yes, I have been to Ecuador. No, I havent been to Ecuador. Question: Have you already eaten dinner yet? Answer: Yes, I have already eaten dinner. No, I havent eaten dinner yet.

Answer the following Questions:


Have you ever seen a giraffe before? 1. _______________________________ 2. Have you ever played tennis before? 1. ________________________________ 3. Have you ever gone to Canada? 1. ________________________________ 4. Have you already eaten lunch yet? 1. ________________________________ 5. Have you already finished your homework? 1. ________________________________
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Practice:
Answer these questions in complete sentences!:
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Have you ever been to Manhattan? Have you ever eaten a Durian fruit? Have you ever seen snow before? Have you ever gone to sleep without brushing your teeth? Have you ever cheated on a test before? Have you ever cheated on a boyfriend or girlfriend? Have you ever lied about your age? Have you ever stolen something from a store?

Page 21 Exercise A:
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She has already _______________ She has already _______________ She has already _______________ She has already _______________

Practice page 21 Exercise B

John: Have you ever traveled to another country? Marcy: No, I have ________ left this country, but I want to go to Columbia some day. John: Have ________ ever learned to speak a new language? Marcy: I think I have _________ to speak English pretty well. John: _________ you ever eaten any unusual food? Marcy: Yes! I have ___________ Japanese miso soup and udon noodles. John: What about sports? Can you play any sports? Marcy: Well, I learned the rules for Australian rugby last year, but I ___________ never played the game.

Conversational Practice
Tom: Excuse me. Are you in my history class? Rita: Yes! I saw you in my class yesterday. Im Rita. Tom: Hi, Rita. Im Tom. Is this your first class with Mr. Olsen? Rita: Yes it is. But Ive heard good things about him. What about you? Tom: Ive taken his classes before, and theyve always been good. Rita: Thats nice. Have you already done the homework for tomorrow? Tom: No, not yet. What about you? Rita: Not yet. Maybe we can call each other if we have any problems with it. Tom: Thats a great idea! Ill give you my number.

Homework #4

Write 5 sentences about things you have never done in the past: Example: I have never been to Japan.

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