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D. Look at the highlighted words in the text and 3.PRACTICE
choose the correct meaning a or b.
Complete with the past simple or the present perfect
1. extreme simple of the verbs in brackets.
a. great b. usual Paul I can’t wait to go to Jeddah next month.
2. drop
a. go up b. go down Khalid Sounds great! (1) you
3. survive (visit) Saudi Arabia before?
a. die b. stay alive Paul No. Actually, I (2) (never / leave)
4. store the country, but I (3) (always /
a. keep for future use b. drink slowly want) to go there. My brother Mark
5. severe
a. serious b. impossible (4) (visit) your country two years
E. Discuss. ago.
• Would you like to go on a journey through the
Khalid (5) he (like) it?
desert? Why? / Why not? you
Paul Of course. And you? (6)
2.GRAMMAR Khalid Yes, I (7) (ever / travel) to other countries?
(fly) to Egypt with
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
my family last summer. It (8)
Look at the picture and read the dialogue. Note
the verbs in bold which are in the present perfect (be) interesting!
simple and answer the questions.
A: Look! Justin has 4.INTONATION
opened the bottle with A. Listen and repeat. What do you notice about the
his teeth. pronunciation of did you and have you?
B: I’ve seen him do it
many times before. Did you go to the gym yesterday?
Have you ever ridden a camel?
• How do we form the present perfect simple?
Present Perfect Simple B. Listen and repeat.
or + past participle 1. Did you call Dan last night?
2. Have you tried Mexican food before?
• What kind of actions do we use the present 3. Have you ever sent Ian an email?
perfect simple for? 4. Did you see Rida two weeks ago?
a. actions happening now. 5. Have you ever seen a snake?
b. actions that happened in the past but we can 6. Did you enjoy the lecture yesterday?
see their results now and/or we don’t mention
when they happened.NOTE 5.SPEAKING
Use the present perfect simple with just, Talk in pairs about travel adventures. Use the prompts
always, before, ever, never, so far, once, below.
twice, many times, etc.
ever / visit / interesting place? what / do / there?
where / go? who / go with?
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE vs PAST SIMPLE when / go? have / good time?
Read the examples. What’s the difference between
I’ve travelled and I travelled? Have you ever visited an interesting place?
• I’ve travelled to lots of places around the world. Yes ...
• I travelled to North Africa last month.
Where did you go?
Grammar Reference p. 86 I went to ...
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