Mica Education eLearning - Basic Track: Present Perfect Course

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Free Mini Course

Lessons and quizzes on forming and using the present perfect tense.

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Last Update:

July 3, 2024

Course Description

This is a course all about the present perfect tense. It provides students with an overview of why and when we use the present perfect tense, and how we form it. It gives plenty of examples and also covers choosing between the simple past and the present perfect tense.

Course Format

The course is segmented into four lessons with clear explanations, examples and quiz questions:

Introduction (B1 and B2 Levels): In which situations do we use the present perfect tense and what information does it give us?
Forming the Present Perfect Tense (B1 and B2 levels): What is the structure of this tense?
Using the Present Perfect Tense (B2 and C1 levels): ‍When do we use this tense and when do we use the simple past instead?‍
Present Perfect in Reported Speech (C1 and B2 levels): Why is the present perfect tense often used in reported speech?‍

What will you learn?

Students will learn how the present perfect tense is used in English and in which different scenarios it is appropriate. They will learn to correctly form this tense and practice using it. They'll also learn some common time indicators used with the present perfect tense and learn not to use this tense with specific time expressions.

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4 detailed lessons with grammar points, explanations and examples
5 interactive quizzes at different difficulty levels

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Pre A1 Starters

C2 Proficiency

C1 Advanced

B2 First for Schools

B1 Preliminary for Schools

A2 Key for Schools

A2 Flyers

A1 Movers

The course is intended for learners of English as a second language who are already acquainted with verb tenses including the simple present and the simple past, and sentence structures of intermediate difficulty. Best for students at a B1 level of English or higher.

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Students who aim to be more confident in forming complete sentences using mixed verb tenses to talk about past experiences and activities that started in the past.

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Present Perfect