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Lesson 33: Problem points

This lesson looks at three key "problem points" in English: the Present Perfect (parts 1 and 2) and the verb "have" with objects.

About this lesson

In this lesson you will get to know the difficult points in English that cause learners the most trouble. You will learn how the Present Perfect is formed and used and how it differs from the Past Simple. You will understand when we use "have" as a main verb with objects (have a bath, have lunch, etc.). Through practical exercises you will develop your ability to express yourself correctly and confidently in English.

40 minutes

What you'll learn

  • Form the Present Perfect with 'have/has + past participle'
  • Distinguish the Present Perfect from the Past Simple
  • Use 'ever', 'never', 'already' and 'just' correctly
  • Use 'have' as a main verb with objects (have a shower, have lunch, etc.)
  • Recognise irregular verbs and their third person forms

Lesson vocabulary

  • have visited I have visited Paris twice.
  • have seen She has seen that film before.
  • have eaten We have eaten sushi.
  • have done I have done my homework.
  • have been He has been to London.
  • ever Have you ever tried sushi?
  • never I have never been to Japan.
  • already She has already left.
  • just He has just arrived.
  • yet Have you finished yet?
  • have a shower I have a shower every morning.
  • have lunch We have lunch at one o'clock.
  • have a look Can I have a look at your book?
  • have a good time Did you have a good time at the party?
  • past participle The past participle of 'go' is 'gone'.

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