Haven’t seen you for ages!

March 4, 2012   |   Posted by profanglais

This conversation uses the present perfect to discuss news. We use the present perfect to describe actions that have ended recently or are still taking place – but there is always some connection with the present (a result, consequence) Hey, how are you? I haven’t seen you for ages, I’m fine. I’ve been quite busy [...]

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chanson: The Beatles – In My Life

December 11, 2009   |   Posted by profanglais

“in my life” is one of the best uses of the present perfect: it’s used to talk about experiences: In my life, I’ve lived in three different countries In my life, I’ve seen thousands of films In my life, I’ve had several different jobs In my life, I’ve written a book In my life, I’ve [...]

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