Dance

unit 2b

PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE

 ‫ُت‬
‫ْم ِح ُّب ْو َن َهّٰللا‬ ‫ُت‬ ‫ْن‬‫ُك‬ ‫ْل ِاْن‬ ‫ُق‬
‫ْغ‬ ‫ُك‬
‫ا ِب ُع ْو ِنْي ُيْح ِب ْب ُم ُهّٰللا َو َي ِف ْر‬ ‫َّت‬ ‫َف‬
‫ُف‬ ‫َغ‬ ‫ُك‬ ‫ُن‬
‫ْم ْو َب ْم ۗ َو ُهّٰللا ْو ٌر َّر ِح ْي ٌم‬ ‫ُذ‬ ‫ُك‬ ‫َل‬
Say (Muhammad), "If you love Allah,
follow me, Allah will love you and forgive
your sins." Allah is Forgiving, Most
Merciful. (Ali-imran, ayat 31)

PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE

WHAT DID WE
LEARN IN THE
LAST
MEETING?
 Today’s activity
01 Describing emotions using adjectives

Understand how to use and form Simple past

02 tense

Understand the difference between Simple past

03 tense and Present perfect tense
Motif questions
Why we have to
learn about
simple past tense
and present
perfect tense?
 Warm up!!
Jeopardy games
Warm up!!
 EMOTIONS
Good/bad mood
Crying/Laughin
Cheers me up/Makes me feel sad

How do you feel now?

SIMPLE PAST
TENSE
 USE OF SIMPLE PAST
Simple past
occurs here

Yesterday Tomorrow
and before and after
PAST PRESENT FUTURE

He bought this phone from an antique shop last summer.

Which verbs in the simple past were used in Claudia and Reese’s
conversation?
 SIMPLE PAST
The simple past tense is used to express something that
occurred in the past but has not continued into the present.

It is formed, most commonly, by adding -ed at the end of the main verb:
Turn Turned
Close Closed
Share Shared

In special cases, the spelling of the main verb is changed:

Eat Ate
Sleep Slept
Turn Turned
 TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

Claudia: Have you seen the bakery that has just opened on Feather Street?

Reese: Yes, it opened last week, didn't it?

Claudia: I went yesterday and bought a pastry. They sell matcha cheesecake!

Oh! I have not tried matcha. I have collected loyalty points at my favourite bakery
Reese:
but have not used the points this year. I redeemed a gift last year, though!

Claudia: What did you get?

Reese: I received a really cute planner. Would you like to visit the bakery tomorrow?

Claudia: Yes, great! See you then.

 •S + V2
Past Simple Positive •She travelled around the word
last year

•S + did not + V1
Negative •She did not travel around the
word last year

•Did + S+ V1
Interogative •Did She travel around the world
last year?

S + was / were + ANA

Positive i was a dancer

S + was / were + not + ANA

Negative i was not a dancer

Was/ were + S + ANA?

Interogative were you a dancer?
PRESENT PERFECT VS
PAST SIMPLE
 Present Perfect
It is used for actions that started in the past but, but are still true
today.

Connect the past and the present. It is used to show the action or
situation in the past continue today

Simple Past
It is used for actions that happened in the past is over done and
finished

Always refer to action an action or situation that is finished

 The different between simple past tense and
present perfect tense
We danced at the town square We have danced at the town
2 years ago square since 2 years ago
The past tense in here tell you that they danced By using present perfect tense tell you that they
at the town square 2 years ago and its done after began dancing at the town square 2 years ago
that. and they still dancing till now.
 Discuss time!
1. I completed my degree in biology 1. I have completed my degree in
last year after three years of hard biology, which has opened many
work. opportunities for me.
2. She visited three countries during 2. She has visited several countries and
her vacation last summer. learned about different cultures.
3. They attended a conference in New 3. They have attended multiple
York City last month. conferences this year to enhance their
4. He wrote a novel that was published knowledge.
in 2015. 4. He has written several novels, one of
5. We discussed our project in detail which won an award.
during the meeting yesterday. 5. We have discussed our project
multiple times, leading to significant
improvements.
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 Ayat of the day

‫ُه‬‫َل‬ ‫َع‬ ‫ُل‬ ‫َع‬ ‫ُن‬

‫َم ْو ا َو ِم وا الّٰص ِلٰحِت َس َي ْج ُل ُم‬ ‫ٰا‬ ‫َن‬ ‫ِذْي‬‫َّل‬‫َّن ا‬
‫الَّرْحٰم ُن ُو ًّد ا‬

Indeed, those who believe and do

good deeds, one day (Allah) the
Most Merciful will instill compassion
(in their hearts). (Maryam-ayat 96)
 WHAT DID WE LEARN
IN THE LAST MEETING?
 Masters of Time:

PRESENT PERFECT
VS PAST TENSE
How to communicate the start, duration, and
end of activities in written and spoken English.
LET’S DISCUSS...

Recall what you did yesterday in school, and

recount your experience to a partner.

What words in the past tense did you use?

 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1 2 3
Integrating the
simple past tense
Remember the
Differentiate and present
form and usage of
simple past from perfect tense into
simple past and
present perfect conversations and
present perfect
role-playing
activities
TIME MARKERS
Read the following sentences.
Study the words in bold. What do you notice?

My grandmother has always been interested in collecting antique items.

Her antique phones have been displayed in her living room for years.

She worked at the first telecommunications company in the whole

country many years ago.

She has taught us to value what we have since I was little.

I have never grown tired of my grandmother’s fascinating stories -

maybe I’ll start collecting one day too!
SIMPLE PAST
VS PRESENT PERFECT
Study these two questions.

A. When did Pedro live in the UK?

B. How long has Pedro lived in the UK for?

Question A with ‘when’ uses the simple past tense.

This indicates Pedro lived in the UK some time ago.

Question B with ‘how long’ uses the present perfect tense.

This indicates that Pedro lived in the UK some time ago, and is still living there.
SIMPLE PAST
VS PRESENT PERFECT
Study these two sentences and discuss with a partner what they indicate.

A. Lorna was in California when she was a teen.

B. Lorna has been in California since she was a teen.

Sentence A with ‘when’ uses the simple past tense.

This indicates that...

Sentence B with ‘since’ uses the present perfect tense.

This indicates that...
 ACTIVITY: WRITING RACE
Rules:‘
Use a sentence starter, and raise your flashcard when you are done to earn a point.

Example: Last weekend, I visited my grandparents.

1 2 3

When I was a child, I... Recently, I have... In my life, I have...

 ACTIVITY: COLOR YOU WILL RECEIVE ORIGAMI PAPER, AND
EACH COLOR WILL REPRESENT A

GAMES
SITUATION FOR WHICH YOU WILL
CREATE SENTENCES IN THE SIMPLE PAST
TENSE AND PRESENT PERFECT TENSE.

Red : Travel Experiences Green : Favorite Books or Movies:

Blue : Hobbies and Interests: Yellow : Favorite Childhood

Memory

Black : Achievements Pink : Family Traditions

ACTIVITY: SIMPLE PAST USE YOUR FLASHCARD
TO ANSWER THE QUIZ

OR PRESENT PERFECT?
AND RAISE YOUR
FLASHCARD TO EARN A
POINTS

have had have wanted switched ordered received

A. Do you like talking on the phone?

B. Yes, I do. I _____________ my old phone since I was twelve. A couple of months ago, I
____________ my new mobile phone. And last month, I _________________ to a better service
provider. Now, I have better reach no matter where I am.

A. What do you do with your phone?

B. Lots of things. I can watch videos, play mobile games and chat with my friends!
Last week, I finally ___________ downloaded a game for the first time - I
____________________ a smartphone for so long!
 SUMMARY
The Simple Past indicates that an
action occurred at a specific time in In Present Perfect, the action took
the past. place sometime in the past and
continues into the present.

The Simple Past often occurs with

specific past-time adverbials
The Present Perfect often occurs with
(yesterday, last year, 2008).
more general adverbials (already,
since..., for..., yet)

Form: most commonly, adding -ed at

the end of the main verb, and
changing the spelling of the main verb Form: has/have as + the past
in special cases like take > took. participle of the main verb
 ROLE-PLAY
1. Travel Adventures
Scenario: Each team shares their travel experiences. One student can describe a specific trip (simple
past), while others discuss their travel experiences in general (present perfect).
2. School Experiences
Scenario: Students roleplay as teachers and students discussing their school experiences. One student
can recount a specific event (simple past), while others discuss ongoing learning experiences (present
perfect).
3. Family Gatherings
Scenario: Teams act out a family reunion. Some members can recount past family events (simple past),
while others mention ongoing family traditions (present perfect).
4. Achievements and Goals
Scenario: Each team discusses personal achievements and future goals. Students can talk about specific
accomplishments (simple past) and ongoing goals (present perfect).
5. Cultural Events
Scenario: Teams roleplay as participants in a cultural festival. Some can talk about past festivals they
attended (simple past), while others discuss festivals they have experienced in general (present perfect).
 TIME CAPSULE WRITING TASK
A time capsule is a way to keep and store important memories, ideas, aspirations,
and dreams that may be discovered and read by your future self or others.

Write a time capsule note to yourself 10 years from now, using simple past and
present perfect tenses. Use the checklist below to review your write-up.

My ideas are related to the prompt.

I used simple past and present perfect.

I added interesting and colourful details in my story.