← A2 Elementary English25 min
GUIDED LESSON

Present Perfect Basics

Connect past experiences or actions to the present.

Lesson focus

Connect past experiences or actions to the present.

Core idea

Use have/has + past participle. Common uses include life experience, unfinished time and results that matter now.

Examples

I have visited Cox's Bazar twice.

She has just finished.

Have you ever tried sushi?

Useful vocabulary

WordMeaning
experiencesomething that happened to you
alreadybefore now or sooner than expected
yetuntil now, often in questions or negatives

Active practice

Do this now: Make five present-perfect sentences using ever, never, already, just or yet.

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