THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

1. Watch and learn.  Then do the activity.

FORM AND USAGE

ACTIVITY - IRREGULAR VERBS: PAST FORM AND PAST PARTICIPLE 

2.  Watch the video on how to use ever, never, just, already and yet.  As you watch, practise how to use these adverbs correctly.

3. Read the explanation on how to use the Present Perfect Tense with EVER / NEVER.
Then do the activity below.

VIDEO WITH EXPLANATION: GRAMMAR WITH GRAN

4.  Now watch the videos and then do the activities below.

ACTIVITY 1: PRESENT PERFECT TENSE - COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

ACTIVITY 2: PRESENT PERFECT + JUST, ALREADY, STILL, YET

EXPLANATION AND ACTIVITY: PRESENT PERFECT + EVER AND NEVER

5.  Read the explanation on how to use JUST, ALREADY and YET with the Present Perfect Tense.  Then do the activity below.

ACTIVITY: EXPERIENCES

6.  Watch the videos on how to use JUST, ALREADY and STILL.  Then complete the activity below.

EXPLANATION AND ACTIVITY: JUST, YET, STILL, ALREADY

ACTIVITY: PRESENT PERFECT WITH EVER, NEVER, ALREADY, YET, SINCE

7. Watch the video on how to use the Present Perfect Tense with STILL, FOR and SINCE.  As you watch, practise speaking or writing using the ideas given.

8. Click on the links below to practise.

just, yet, still and already

for and since

ever, never, just, already, yet, still, for and since

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Explanation for Spanish speakers

Adventure Sports, the Present Perfect Tense and more!

Dear Year 5 students,

In Unit 9 we will learn vocabulary related to adventure sports and the Beaufort Scale.  We learn a completely new grammatical structure: the Present Perfect Tense and we will read about an incredible sportswoman, Ellen MacArthur.  We will also focus on two sounds in English, /eɪ/ and /ɑ:/.

Introduction

Dame Ellen MacArthur - listening comprehension

Vocabulary

ADVENTURE SPORTS ACTIVITY

THE BEAUFORT SCALE - HANGMAN

Pronunciation: Interactive phonemic chart (you must scroll down to find it)

PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE - INTERACTIVE PHONEMIC CHART

Grammar

Review: Comparative and Superlative adjectives

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES THROUGH SONG

NEW GRAMMAR: Present Perfect Tense

Explanation:

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE - Explanation in Spanish

Practice:

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PRACTICE

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PRACTICE

Verb list

These are some of the verbs you will find in the unit.  The list includes both the Past form and the Past participle form.  The list of regular has a pronunciation guide for the -ed endings.

file:///C:/Users/6181/Downloads/312887129-VERBS-UNIT-9-5%C2%BA.pdf

OR

VERB LIST with Spanish translations

I hope you find these activities useful!

Janine