EAP 0460

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EAP 0460

• Class 8

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Using the future with time clauses

• I will get a job when I graduate next June

MAIN CLAUSE
TIME CLAUSE
Uses the future
Uses the simple present
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More on time clauses

• A time clause can come at the beginning or at the
  end of a sentence
• I will get a job when I graduate in June.
• When I graduate in June, I will get a job.
• Note the comma after the time clause if it
  comes at the beginning.

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Common time expressions to begin time clauses

• When
• After
• As soon as
• Before
• Until
• By the time

Introduces the event that happens first After
school ends, I will go to the store. We will eat
as soon as my brother calls.
Introduces the event that happens second Before
I go to bed, I will brush my teeth. John will be
irresponsible until he gets married.
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• Today we will talk about a new verb tense.
• This tense is used to talk about the past.
• Today we will talk about the
• PRESENT PERFECT

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perfect versus simple

• The perfect tense is used when the meaning has
  some connection from the past to the present.
  They consist of the auxiliary BE plus the PAST
  PARTICIPLE
• The simple tense is used to express an action
  that are static (present) or completed (past).
  They only consist of ONE WORD

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How do we form the present perfect tense?
past participle
subject

have/has

written an e-mail run watched tv made dinner
I You They Katie and Chloe
have
read the novel eaten a bone rented a movie broken
She The dog My brother It
has
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QUICK.What is the past participle of

• Eat
• Smile
• Forget
• Say
• Grow
• Hurt
• Look
• Buy

eaten
Some past participles Are regular, Others are
irregular!! How do you know???
smiled
forgotten
said
grown
hurt
looked
bought
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A quick review of past participles

• For regular verbs, the past participle is the
  same as the simple past
• dance (pres) danced (past) danced (past
  participle)
• For irregular verbs, the past participle is
  something else!
• Sometimes it is the same as the irregular simple
  past
• buy (pres) bought (past) bought (past
  participle)
• Sometimes it is different
• eat (pres) ate (past) eaten (past participle)
• See Page 281!!!
• WORK ON PAGE 282

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When else do we use the present perfect?
We use the present perfect for unfinished
actions actions that started in the past and
continue on to the present (now) I have been
sick for two days I was sick for two days
now
past action
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When else do we use the present perfect?
We use the present perfect for unfinished time
periods repeated actions that started in the
past, continue on to the present (now) and may
continue to the future Amy has eaten pizza three
times this week. Amy ate pizza three times
this week.
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now
past repeated actions
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When else do we use the present perfect?
We use the present perfect for expressing an
action in an unknown time in the past the action
is more important than when it happened They
have traveled to Australia. They traveled to
Australia in 2003.
I remember this experience and I can express it
Doesnt matter when it happened
now
past action
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Using the present perfect with SINCE FOR

• Look at the following passage
• Our family moved to the United States in 1987.
  Since then, we have lived in Florida. The first
  year, we went to Jacksonville. In 1988, my
  father got a better job in South Florida and we
  have been in Fort Lauderdale for nineteen
  years.

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Using the present perfect with ALREADY YET (p.
283)

• Look at the following passages
• I want take a trip to Europe. I have already
  been to France and Spain, but I have not been to
  Italy yet. I will buy a plane ticket to Rome
  tomorrow.
• That is a beautiful dress but I cant buy it
  right now because I havent received my paycheck
  yet.
• I know the deadline for college applications is
  next week, but I have already applied.

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Homework

• Pages 288-289
• Exercises 12 13
• Page 291
• Exercise 14

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Now

• Quiz 2!!!