2. Read the Learn this! box. Can you find any examples of rules a-d in the postcard?
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LEARN THIS! Present perfect We use the present perfect: a. to give news, when we do not say exactly when the event happened. Guess what? I’ve won a competition! b. to talk about events during a period of time (e.g. a holiday) that is still continuing. I'm in Paris. I've visited a museum but I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower. c. to ask how long a situation has existed. How long have you been in Spain? d. with for or since to say how long a situation has existed. We use for with a period of time and since to say when it started. We've been in Spain for a week / since Tuesday. |
a. He’s passed his driving test!
b. The weather has been wonderful, and we’ve been to a lot of tourist attractions. I’ve visited the tomb of Khai Dinh and I’ve even gone boating on the Perfume River. I’ve bought you a souvenir. have you missed me?
c. No example in the text.
d. We’ve been in Hue for three days.
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