Present Perfect
When do we use the Present Perfect Tense?
*provide 1 reason & one example- Talk about experiences: I have visited Paris/ She has eaten sushi.
-Talk about actions started in the past and continue to the present: I have lived here for five years/ She has studied English since 2020.
-Talk about actions that JUST happened: He has just finished his homework/ We have already eaten.
When do we use "Who" vs "Which"
Who: for people
Which: for things/ animals
What is the difference between "there is" and "there are"
There is = singular
-There is a book on the table.
There are = plural
-There are several books on the table
Fill in the blank:
Camilo Dad is _____(tall) ____ Allie.
Comparative or Superlative?
Camilo is taller than Allie.
Comparative!
She ____ (read) a book every night before bed.
She reads a book every night before bed.
PRESENT SIMPLE
Have you ever ___ (visit) another Country?
Have you ever visited another Country?
____ is the person helping you with your homework?
Who is the person helping you with your homework?
There ____ a new student in our class.
There ____ many animals you can see at Biopark.
____ there any exams next week?
There is a new student in our class.
There are many animals you can see at Biopark.
Are there any exams next week?
Fill in the blank:
Mount Everest is the ______ mountain in the world.
Comparative or Superlative?
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
Superlative!
He usually _____ (go) to the gym, but today he _____ (stay) home because he feels sick.
He usually goes to the gym, but today he is staying home because he feels sick.
How long ____ (study) English?
How long have you studied English?
____ movie did you enjoy the most?
Which movie did you enjoy the most?
She ran ___ (quick) to class.
He played ____ (carefull) with his new baby sister.
I ate my dinner ____ (slow) yesterday.
She ran quickly to class.
He played carefully with his new baby sister.
I ate my dinner slowly yesterday.
Fill in the blank:
What is the _____ (big) country in South America? Argentina or Brazil?
Comparative or Superlative?
What is the biggest country in South America? (Brazil)
Superlative!
Last summer, they ____ (travel) to Europe for their vacation.
Last summer, they traveled to Europe for their vacation.
How long ____ (Play) the guitar?
____ (you/ ever/ be) to a zoo?
How long have you played the guitar?
Have you ever been to a zoo?
Can you tell me about someone ___ helps you at school?
_____ is your favorite subject: Art, Math, or Science?
Can you tell me about someone who helps you at school?
Which is your favorite subject: Art, Math, or Science?
Adverbs of Manner: describe how something happens or how an action is done.
Most adverbs are formed by adding "ly" to an adjective:
quick --> quickly // happy -- happily
Fill in the blank:
Monday is the ____ (bad/ baddest/ worst) day of the week.
Comparative or Superlative?
Monday is the worst day of the week.
Superlative!
Before she ____ (move) to this city, she ____ (live) in the countryside for many years.
Before she moved to this city, she lived in the countryside for many years.
When do we use "Have" vs "Has" and When do we use "for" vs "since"
Have: I, you, we, they
Has: He, She, It
For: we use for a period of time (ex. for two years)
Since: we use a point in time (ex. Since Monday)
When do we use Relative Clauses?
To give more information about a noun (person/ place/ thing/ idea) using who/which/ that/ where
-To give more information about a person: The girl who sits next to me is smart.
- To give more information about a thing: The book which I bought yesterday is very interesting
-To give more information about a place: The park where we had a picnic last week was beautiful.
Provide examples using the following:
There is/ There are
happy / silent
happily/ slowly
The African Elephant is the ____ land animal. However, the Blue Whale is the _____ animal in the world. The Blue Whale is _____ _____ the African Elephant.
Comparative or Superlative??
The African Elephant is the biggest land animal. However, the Blue Whale is the biggest animal in the world. The Blue Whale is bigger than the African Elephant.
Comparative AND superlative!!!!
They usually ____ (travel) around the world during the summer, but this year they ____ (stay) home.
They usually travel around the world during the summer, but this year they are staying home.