listening a tape

A: I haven't heard this controller's recording yet. Have you?

B: Yes, I have. It's really good.

Present Perfect Simple

have or has + past participle

Positive & Negative Sentences

I
You
We
They
have
have not / haven't
experienced
had
been
vectoring today.
two runs of arrival this morning.
too many distractions.
He
She
It
has
has not / hasn't

Questions

Have I
You
We
They
experienced
had
been
vectoring today?
two runs of arrival this morning?
too many distractions?
Has He
She
It

Use

Past → Present

The Present Perfect is used to connect the past with the present. It is used when we think about the past and present together:

guys shking hands

I have met the tower supervisor.

radar screen

She has learned how to vector aircraft.

two tower controllers

I haven't seen N745LP.

damaged aircraft

There's been an aircraft incident.


Unlock full access by logging in. Registered users can explore the entire lesson and more.

keyboard_arrow_up