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Grammar: Present Perfect B1 Lesson 18: Unfinished Past & Life Experiences What you will learn: By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use the Present Perfect tense with key signal words (like for, since, ever, never) and write a strong topic sentence about a life experience.
When to Use the Present Perfect The Present Perfect tense is very common in English. We use it to connect the past with the present. The two most important uses are for talking about situations that are still true and for talking about life experiences. 🕰️ The Unfinished Past Actions or situations that started in the past and continue to the present. Example: She has lived in Siem Reap for five years. (She still lives here). ✈️ Life Experiences Actions that happened at some time in your life. The exact time is not important. Example: I have visited Angkor Wat many times. (In my life). The Grammar Rule 📖 Structure and Signal Words Structure: Subject + have/has + Past Participle Positive (+) I have seen that mov…