
The Advanced Present
Why is it incorrect to say "I've been knowing my best friend all my life"? Take this advanced present course to find out. In this course we teach both the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses.
Course Facts
- Level Intermediate, Intermediate Plus
- 8 hours of activities*
- 170 minutes of video content
- 54 downloadable resources
- 16 self-study activities
* When all activities are completed thoroughly with 10 minutes allocated to each self-study activity.
Course Objectives
- To understand the situations when the present perfect and present perfect continuous are required
- To use the present perfect and the present perfect continuous in the affirmative, negative, question and short response forms
- To know how to form the past participle
- To know how to form the present participle
- To understand the change in meaning with the verbs to be and to go in the present perfect tense
- To identify keywords that are used in the present perfect and present perfect continuous and use them correctly
- To avoid common mistakes that learners make with the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses
- To be able to decide whether to use the present perfect or present perfect continuous tense according to the content of the sentence
- To know there are three ways to pronounce the past participle and identify which pronunciation a word should have when it ends in the letters ED
- To know there are three ways to pronounce the present participle ending and understand which ones are correct and slang
- To use word stress and sentence stress to correctly pronounce verbs in the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses both in the affirmative and in the negative
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Course Content




Course Includes
- 10 Lessons
- 62 Topics
- 3 Quizzes
- Course Certificate
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