The present perfect a,d the present perfect be + -ing

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Il s'agit d'une fiche récapitulative sur le present perfect et le present perfect be + -ing. Les explications sont en français.

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[...] - S + to have + been + verbe -ing The ground is wet : it has been raining all night It has been raining since yesterday / for two days. To have + S + been + verbe -ing Has it been raining all night ? How long has it been raining ? S + to haven't + been + verbe -ing The ground isn't wet : it hasn't been raining all night It hasn't been raining since I started doing my homework / for a long time. [...]

[...] The present perfect simple and the present perfect be + -ing Le present perfect simple est un temps du passé. On fait un bilan avec des conséquences au moment d'énonciation. Construction : to have + participe passé + ? - S + to have + PP [PP régulier = verbe + -ed ; PP irréguliers = à apprendre] A lot of American women have already reached high positions in firms. (firm = company) Emma Watson has given a speech at the UN in New-York. [...]

[...] Emma Watson hasn't given a speech at the Capitol. This artist hasn't been on stage for two hours. ( > or since two o'clock.) Le present perfect be+ -ing est un temps du présent. En plus du bilan, on met l'accent sur l'activité du sujet au moment d'énonciation. Il y a un lien entre entre le passé et le présent. Construction : to have + been + verbe -ing L'action vient de se terminer avec des traces et des indices au moment d'énonciation. [...]