Unit 7 Present perfect (I have done)

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When we use the present perfect there is always a connection with now.
begynn å lære
The action in the past has a result now.
Where’s your key? I don’t know. I’ve lost it.
begynn å lære
I haven’t got it now.
He told me his name but I’ve forgotten it.
begynn å lære
I can’t remember it now.
Is Sally here? No, she’s gone out.
begynn å lære
She is out now.
I can’t find my bag. Have you seen it?
begynn å lære
Do you know where it is now?
We often use the present perfect to give new information or to announce a recent happening.
begynn å lære
Ow! I’ve cut my finger. The road is closed. There’s been an accident. (from the news) The police have arrested two men in connection with the robbery.
Just = a short time ago
begynn å lære
Would you like to something to eat? No thanks, I’ve just had lunch. Hello. Have you just arrived
We use already to say that something happened sooner than expected.
begynn å lære
Don’t forget to post the letter, will you? I’ve already posted it. What time is Mark leaving? He’s already gone.
Yet = until now and shows that the speaker is expecting something to happen. Use yet only in questions and negative sentences.
begynn å lære
Has it stopped raining yet? I’ve written the letter but I haven’t posted it yet.
Note the difference between:
begynn å lære
gone (to) and been (to).
Jim is away on holiday. He has gone to Spain.
begynn å lære
=he is there now or on his way there
Jane is back home from holiday now. She has been to Italy.
begynn å lære
=she has now come back from Italy.

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