1. Designed by:
Rodríguez Diana Fernanda

2. Contents
➔ Warm up
➔ Introduction
➔ Vocabulary and Function
➔ Grammar Structure
➔ Examples
➔ Exercises
➔ Extra Material
➔ References

3. Warm up
Which of these sentences talk about
goals? Choose them and delete the ones
that are not correct
I have traveled to New York
I woke late yesterday
I am waiting your mail
i have graduated in the best university I have known a famous writer
I do not eat fruits in the lunch
I have already finished my homework

4. Ana and Yulia are twin sisters. Each one wanted
to fulfill their dreams when they grow up. Since
Ana was a child dreamed to travel and study in
London. On the other hand, Yulia wanted to be a
great veterinary, because she loved the animals.
After many years, they separated to achieve
their goals; Yulia has already finished her
studies in veterinary medicine, she has built a
foundation to give them home to street dogs, by
this time she has fulfilled most of her goals;
however, Ana hasn’t fulfilled her dream to live in
London yet, she has graduated as graphic
designer in New York and there she has met a
young men, who decided to take her to London
and, in a beautiful place of London, propose
marriage to her. Since then, Yulia and her future
fiancé have enjoyed each place of this magic
city.
Dreams come true
To talk about GOALS and ACHIEVEMENTS
you can use present perfect tenses. Look at
the sentences highlighted in the following
story:
Don’t forget the
adverbs YET and
ALREADY are used
in present perfect
tense

5. When you talk about GOALS, there some expressions you
can use:
VOCABULARY:

6. When you talk about GOALS, there some expressions you
can use:
VOCABULARY:

7. When you talk about GOALS, there some expressions you
can use:
VOCABULARY:

8. Vocabulary about trips
Plane: a vehicle designed for
air travel, with wings and one
or more engines.
Example:
Mary has taken a plane back to Boston.

9. Trip: a journey in which you
go somewhere, usually for a short
time, and come back again.
Example:
My sister and me have had a safe trip to
the beach.

10. Journey: is traveling from one place to
another, especially in a vehicle.
Example:
He has made a journey around the world.

11. Example:
Charlie has already traveled hitch-hiking
an he has met nice landscapes.
Hitch hiking: is a means
of transportation that is gained by asking
people, usually strangers, for a ride in
their automobile or other vehicle.

12. Airport Terminal: this is a building at an
airport, where passengers transfer between
ground transportation and the facilities that
allow them to board or disembark from an
aircraft.
Example:
Lucy has waited for you in the airport
terminal.

13. Holiday: is a period of time during which
you relax and enjoy
yourself away from home.
Example:
We have camped there over the holiday.

14. Tour: a journey made
for pleasure, especially as a holiday, visiting
several different places in an area.
Example:
It has been more interesting to travel alone
than to go on a group tour.

15. Now, let’s check grammar rules...
To compose a sentence when talking about GOALS, you use:
Subject
+ HAVE
HAS (3rd person) +
Past
Participle
VERB
Subject
+ HAVEN’T
HASN’T
(3rd person)
+
Past
Participle
VERB
Subject+
HAVE
HAS (3rd person) +
Past
Participle
VERB
+ ?
Puntuation mark

16. Now, let’s check grammar rules...
There are 2 adverbs you can use when talking about goals:
Place it AFTER the subject.ALR
EAD
Yyet Place it AT THE END of the sentence.
(before interrogative mark or negative senetnce)

17. Marcos has not been promoted to other
area yet

18. How many books
has Jenny read ?

19. Miryam has been married
for six year.

20. Let’s practice!
Fill in the blanks using the words in brackets with
the correct form
1. Our football team _________ the championship three times
(win)
2. She ___________ a better job _____ (get/yet)
3. I _______________ my dream of meeting Paris (fulfill/already
4. ____ you _____ any the book this year _____? (read/yet)
5. Mariana _____________ a new language this week. (learn)
6. Doctors _________ many deadly diseases. (cure)
7. _____ she ________ a new computer?(buy)
8. He ______________ that mountain (climb)
9. People ____________ to Mars (not/travel)
10. I ____________ as a graphic designer. (graduate/already)

21. https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/es/quick-
grammar/just-yet-still-already
https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.h
tml
http://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/already-
just-still-yet
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-
perfect-exercise-4.html
Now you can explore and practice more!
Check these web pages for more explanation
Extra Material

22. References
https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.htm
● Englishpage.com Retrieved
from
● Woodward english.Retrieved from
http://www.grammar.cl/Present/Perfect_Tense.htm
● Google imágenes. Retrieved from
https://www.google.com.co/search?biw=1280&bih=621&tbm=isch&q=present+perfect+grammar
+structure&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiH_dXt1ObVAhXHbiYKHX8dA7sQhyYIIw#imgrc=UUIAXf4Rco
TciM:
● British Council.Learning English. Retrieved from
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/es/quick-grammar/just-yet-still-already

23. References
● Curso-ingles.com on line.Retrieved from
http://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/already-just-still-yet
● Perfect English grammar.Retrieved from
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercise-4.html