Learning English Grammar The present perfect with ‘just’, ‘already’ and ‘yet’
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Feb 25, 2025 Explore the intricacies of the present perfect tense with a focus on using 'just', 'already', and 'yet'. Engaging character conversations illustrate these concepts in action. Listeners will find clear explanations and practical examples that enhance their understanding. Get ready for an interactive quiz that reinforces key points and helps clarify any uncertainties. Perfect for mastering essential grammatical nuances!
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Hamish's London Adventure
- Hamish calls Alice during the podcast to tell her about his London trip.
- He's already visited Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square, but not the London Eye yet.
Just, Already, and Yet Usage
- "Just" and "already" are used in positive present perfect sentences.
- "Yet" is used in negative sentences and questions.
Using Just and Already
- Use "just" for recent events and "already" for events that happened sooner than expected.
- Both words go between the auxiliary verb (have/has) and the past participle.