English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 116 Present Perfect (Continuous)

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 116 Present Perfect (Continuous) From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Present Perfect (Continuous) We tend to use the present perfect continuous to describe the duration of a current activity happening at the moment. On the other hand, the present perfect is used to describe states or more general activity. Example Sentences He's lived here for over twenty years. They've been playing golf since 10 this morning. Quiz of the Day - What were you doing? Dialogue for roleplay with follow up multiple choice quiz. This reading focuses on the combined use of the past continuous and past simple. English Worksheet of the Day - Capitalization Rules Here is a detailed guide to capitalization rules especially created for ESL students. Each rule contains a number of examples. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement