Present perfect for unfinished time periods

Related language points

present perfect tense - general
present perfect with for / since
present perfect for present relevance
present perfect continuous

worksheets (2)

book references (9)

Worksheets

Present perfect find someone who

Life experience questions

Present perfect - experience

New cue cards for 'Have you ever..?' questions

Book references

Inside Out Student's Book Intermediate

Unit 4 Adrenalin Pages 36 - 38
(1) 'Have you ever..?' questions (2) Listening: 'Have you ever + short anecdote. (3) Gap fill. (4) Reference notes p 38.

Unit 4 Adrenalin Page 39
Truth or dare game. Ss prepare Have you ever? / How many times have you? questionsetc.

Inside Out Student's Book Upper Intermediate

Unit 6 Digital Page 57
Present perfect simple vs continuous Analysis of sentences from the Lara Croft listening (page 56).
Focuses on dynamic vs stative verbs, incomplete vs incomplete / ongoing actions.

New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate students' book

Module 7 Ambitions and dreams Pages 64 - 65
Short texts about people's careers. Contrasts present perfect with 'for' , and past simple; + throws in other uses of the present perfect

Grammar Games and Activities One

25 - Find someone who... Page 78
Find someonewho requiring 'have you ever...' questions.

Intermediate Communication Games

22 - It wasn't me, Officer Page 22
Role play with cards. Ss have to identify various suspects for thefts.

Developing Grammar in Context

7 The present perfect simple Pages 35 - 40

Reward Pre-Intermediate Resource Pack

21 Experiences Page 21
Find someone who (has had the same experience as you)

Reward Upper-intermediate Resource Pack

5-8a Are you experienced? Pages 5 - 8
Ss read and answer questionnaire on their life experience.