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New words: Palabras nuevas to be after someone: perseguir a alguien the very same: la mismísima. useful: útil the Queen's crown: la corona de la reina ¿La has visto?
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| The present perfect part three: | El presente perfecto parte tres: |
| The purpose of this lesson is to learn some words and expressions that are often used with the present perfect: just, already, yet etc. |
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El propósito de esta lección es aprender algunas palabras y expresiones que a menudo se usan con el presente perfecto: acabo de, ya, aún, todavía etc. |
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Veamos los ejemplos que hemos estado estudiando hasta ahora: | |
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| I have lost my umbrella. | He perdido mi paraguas. | ||
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Ow! I have burnt myself. |
¡Ay! Me he quemado. |
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Oh...I have forgotten her address. |
Ay...pero he olvidado su dirección. |
| You can use the present perfect with just = (short time ago) |
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Puedes utilizar el presente perfecto con 'just'= (acabo de ) |
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| I have just lost my umbrella. | Acabo de perder mi paraguas. | ||
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Ow! I have just burnt myself. |
¡Ay! Me acabo de quemar. |
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Oh...I have just forgotten her address. |
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Ay...acabo de olvidar su dirección. |
| You can use the present perfect with already: when something has happened sooner than expected |
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Puedes utilizar el presente perfecto con 'already' ( ya ): cuando algo ha sucedido más pronto de lo esperado |
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| Don't forget to post the letter 'I have already posted it'. |
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No te olvides de enviar la carta. -Ya la envié | |
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Have you washed your hair? 'I have already washed it' |
¿Te has lavado el pelo? -Ya lo he lavado. |
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When is he going to start his job? 'He has already started it'. |
¿Cuando va a comenzar su trabajo? -Ya ha comenzado. |
| You can also use the present perfect with yet: Yet is used only in questions and negative sentences. It shows that the speaker is expecting something to happen. |
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Puedes también utilizar el presente perfecto con 'yet'= (aún, todavía). 'Yet' sólo se usa para preguntas y oraciones negativas. Expresa que el que habla está aguardando que algo suceda |
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| I haven't told her about the accident yet. | No le he contado del accidente aún. | ||
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I haven't seen that movie yet...But I am going to soon. |
No he visto esa película aún...Pero la voy a ver pronto |
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| Have you been to Vienna yet? | ¿No has estado en Viena aún? | ||
| Has it stopped raining yet? | ¿Aún no ha parado de llover? | ||
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| So far so good!..As you will see, making questions with the present perfect is easy. Below you have the usual structure to make short questions. |
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¡Hasta ahora vamos bien!...Como verás, hacer preguntas con el presente perfecto es fácil. Más abajo tienes la estructura usual para formular preguntas cortas. |
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ENGLISH : auxiliary have + subject + past participle |
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CASTELLANO |
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Have I done my homework |
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¿ He hecho mi tarea |
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Have you seen her |
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¿ La has visto |
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Has he resigned |
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¿ Ha renunciado |
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Has she had her baby |
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¿ Ha tenido su bebé |
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stopped raining |
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¿ Ha parado de llover |
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Have we seen her before |
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¿ La hemos visto antes |
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Have they ever visited us |
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¿Nos han visitado alguna vez |
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| You can sometimes use ever and never with the present perfect : |
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A veces puedes usar ever y never (alguna vez, y nunca) con el presente perfecto: |
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| Have you ever been to Italy? 'Yes, I have...many times' | -¿Estuviste alguna vez en Italia? -Sí, he estado...muchas veces. | ||
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Has he ever studied grammar? |
-¿Estudió alguna vez gramática? |
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| Have you ever eaten caviare? | -¿Has comido caviar alguna vez? | ||
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-¿Has visto un ovni alguna vez? | |
| Has your wife ever cheated on you? 'No that I know of' | -¿Alguna vez te ha engañado tu señora? 'No que yo lo sepa' | ||
| George has never driven a car. | -Jorge nunca ha conducido un auto. | ||
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I have never eaten in a Chinese restaurant. |
-Nunca he comido en un restaurante chino. |
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Now it is time for
activities! Try to use the words we have learnt so far... |
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¡Ahora es tiempo de actividades! Trata de usar las palabras que hemos aprendido hasta ahora... |
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Complete with the words in brackets. Choose just, already, yet, ever, never |