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THE PRESENT PERFECT IS USED TO DESCRIBE An action or situation that started in the past and continues in the present.  I  have lived  in Bristol since 1984  (= and I still do.) An action performed during a period that has not yet finished.  She  has been  to the cinema twice this week  (= and the week isn't over yet.) A repeated action in an unspecified period between the past and now.  We  have visited  Portugal several times. An action that was completed in the very recent past, expressed by 'just'.  I  have just finished  my work. An action when the time is not important.  He  has read  'War and Peace'.  (= the result of his reading is important) PRESENT PERFECT OR PAST SIMPLE? Examples A quiz Sentences

Infinitive Simple Past Past Participle Spanish answer answered answered responder arrive arrived arrived llegar ask asked asked preguntar be i was / were been ser borrow borrowed borrowed tomar prestado break i broke broken romper buy i bought bought comprar catch i caught caught atrapar clean cleaned cleaned limpiar climb climbed climbed escalar collect collected collected colleccionar come i came come venir compose composed composed componer cook cooked cooked cocinar cut i cut cut cortar dance danced danced bailar describe described described describir discover discovered discovered descubrir do i did done hacer drink i drank drunk beber drive i drove driven conducir eat i ate eaten comer enjoy enjoyed enjoyed disfrutar fall i fell fallen caer feel i felt felt sentir find i found found encontrar fly i flew flown volar forget i forgot forgotten olvidar give i gave given dar go i went gone ir happen happened happened suceder have i had had tener help

 

                An email to confirm an appointment. Fill in the blanks with the words in the box: arrive         subject        appointment        floor        regards       confirm        forward         place        From: Arina Marat, HR Assistant To: Jane Claret ………………….: Your appointment on 14 March Dear Ms Claret, Thank you for your email. I am writing to ………………… your appointment with our HR manager, Mrs Sofia Aronov. Your ……………………….. will take ………………. at 3 p.m. on Thursday 14 March at our Astana offices in Emerald Towers.   When you ……………………., please go to the reception on the 26th …………………….. and ask for me. I will take you to Mrs Aronov’s office.   We look ……………….. to meeting you soon. Best ……………………………, Arina Marat HR Assistant An email to cancel a meeting notice     date        caused         accept         suggest         due to           scheduled          apologies           Dear Team, I am writing to inform you that ………………. an unforeseen an

Put the verbs into the correct form (will, going to, simple present or present progressive). I love London. I (probably / go) there next year. Our train (leave) at 4:47. What (wear / you) at the party tonight? I haven't made up my mind yet. But I think I (find) something nice in my mum's wardrobe. This is my last day here. I (go) back to England tomorrow. Hurry up! The conference (begin) in 20 minutes. My horoscope says that I (meet) an old friend this week. Look at these big black clouds! It (rain) . Here is the weather forecast. Tomorrow (be) dry and sunny. What does a blonde say when she sees a banana skin lying just a few metres in front of her? - Oh dear! I (slip) !  CLICK HERE TO CORRECT Complete with tenses to express the future: . Tony a friend tomorrow.(meet) 2. I think it soon.(snow) 3. Perhaps I New York one day.(visit) 4. What time tomorrow?(leave/you) 5. Who the next World Cup? (win) 6. I'm s

VOCABULARY FOR BEGINNERS PRACTICE 1 . Simple dialogues to learn the language you need when eating out. PRACTICE 2. VOCABULARY PRACTICE 3 . LISTENING. How many people go to the restaurant? What do they order? -Starters: -Main course: -Drinks:

https://es.pinterest.com/anamelide/vocabulary/ (https://blog.abaenglish.com/business-vocabulary-how-to-make-an-appointment/) How to ask for an appointment The following sentences are ways to ask for an appointment: Are you available on Monday? Are you available next Monday? Are you free on Tuesday? Are you free next Tuesday? How does the third sound to you? Can we meet on Wednesday? Can we meet next Wednesday? Would next Thursday be ok? What about next Friday? Is next Saturday ok? How to confirm an appointment Yes, Monday is fine. Yes, Tuesday would be fine. Wednesday suits me. Thursday would be perfect. Please confirm if this date and time is suitable / convenient for you. Can you let me know if this is works for you? How to say a time/date is not convenient I’m afraid I can’t on Monday. I’m sorry, I can’t on Tuesday. I won’t be able to meet on Wednesday. I really don’t think I can on Thursday. How to cancel an appointment Somet