Past Participles
become
have / has become
Which tense? You want to talk about past experiences but you don't remember exactly when something happened.
Present Perfect
I have been to New York
I have eaten lobster
I have seen that movie... etc.
What do you call a schedule for a trip?
itinerary
John can speak English well,
can't he?
In the UK and Canada, what holiday falls on the day after Christmas?
Boxing Day
choose
have / has chosen
Say this in Present Perfect: I went to Cancun
Present Perfect : I have been to Cancun
What holiday is celebrated on April 1?
April Fool's Day
Alberto loves football,
doesn't he?
How many pennies are there in a quid?
100
fall
have / has fallen
Last night
8:00 - 8:30 I had a shower.
8:45 The phone rang.
Explain what happened using the Past Simple.
Past Simple:
I had a shower before the phone rang.
I had a shower then the phone rang.
The phone rang after I had a shower
When you go to a shop just to look around, but you don't plan to buy anything, it's called...?
window shopping / browsing
It's been raining a lot this week,
hasn't it?
How many continents are there?
7
rise
have/ has risen
You are telling a friend what happened last night:
"8:00 -- 8:30 I took a shower.
8:15 -- Someone rang the doorbell."
Explain using the Past Continuous & Past simple.
I was taking a shower when the phone rang.
The phone rang while I was taking a shower.
While I was taking a shower, the phone rang.
The phone rang while I was taking a shower.
What does it mean to spill the beans?
to accidentally reveal a secret or a surprise
There's been a lot of construction in town, .............?
There's been a lot of construction in town, hasn't there?
Have you ever _______ a famous person?
Have you ever met a famous person?
wear
have / has worn
Here is an answer, what is the question?
"Yes, I've been to Mexico"
Have you been to Mexico?
If you cannot dance, you have...
two left feet
We won't have classes on Monday,
will we?
What is Black Pudding?
A blood sausage made with pork or beef blood