Chapter 5 Since/For Present Perfect vs. Present Tense Present Perfect vs. Past Tense.

Chapter 5Chapter 5Since/For

Present Perfect vs. Present Tense

Present Perfect vs. Past Tense

Vocabulary PreviewVocabulary Preview

Astronaut


Cashier


Clerk


Physician


Guidance1. the act or function of guiding;

leadership; direction.

2. advice or counseling, esp. that provided for students choosing a course of study or preparing for a vocation.


counselor


Guitarist


journalist

Present Perfect TensePresent Perfect Tense

For vs. Since

For SinceThree hours three o’clockTwo days yesterday afternoonA week last week/last FridayA long time 20002 years 2006Many years 1976

Present Perfect TensePresent Perfect TenseFor vs. Since

3 o’clock.since yesterday

afternoon.last week.

We’ve known each other 2000.we were in HS.three hours.

for two daysa week.a long time.

For vs SinceFor vs Since

These sentences are Present Perfect Tense:

For:How long have you both known each other?We have known each other for a long time.

Since:How long have you both known each other?We have known each other since 2003.

How Long?How Long?Page 52-53Page 52-53

For Since

Three hours three o’clock

Two days yesterday afternoon

A week last week

A long time 2000


A. How long have you known each other?

B. We’ve known each other for three years.

A. How long have you been sick?

B. I’ve been sick since last Friday.


1. How long have Tom and Janet known each other?

two years

A. How long have Tom and Janet known each other?

B. They’ve known each other ______ two years.for

In class:In class:

Side by SidePage 52-53 #1-12 Page 54 (Read)Page 55 Choose #1-8, Choose #1-6

Present Perfect Present Perfect vs. vs.

Present TensePresent TenseI know how to ski. (Present Tense)

I’ve known how to ski since I was a little girl. (Present Perfect)

Present Perfect Present Perfect vs. vs.

Present TensePresent TenseDo you know how to ski?

• Yes. I’ve known how to ski since I was a little girl.

Present Tense

Present Perfect

•Are you two engaged?

•Yes, We’ve been engaged since we finished college.

Present Tense

Present Perfect

Since I was a little girlSince I was a little girlPage 56Page 56

1. Does your sister Jennifer play the cello?

since she was eight years old

A. Does your sister Jennifer play the cello?

B. Yes. She’s played the cello since she was eight years old.

In class:In class:

Side by SidePages 56-57 #1-12

Present PerfectPresent Perfectvs.vs.

Past TensePast TenseVictor was an engineer. (Past Tense)

He’s been a taxi driver since he immigrated.

(Present Perfect)

Have You Always Taught Have You Always Taught History? Page 58History? Page 58

A. Have you always taught history?

B. No. I’ve taught history for the past three years. Before that, I taught geography.

Past Tense

Present Perfect Past Tense

Have You Always Taught Have You Always Taught History? Page 58History? Page 58

A. Has Victor always been a taxi driver?

B. No. He’s been a taxi driver since he immigrated to this country.

Before that, he was an engineer.

Past Tense

Present Perfect

Past Tense

Practice Practice Present Perfect/ Past TensePresent Perfect/ Past Tense

Page 58

1. Have you always liked classical music?

the past five years

A. Have you always liked classical music?

B. No. I’ve liked classical music ___the past five years. Before that, I liked jazz music.

for

In class:In class:

Side by Side

Pages 58-59 #1-8

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