PRESENT PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE
Example dialogue :
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Have you ever been to Paris?
Yes, I have.
Oh, when did you go?
I went there last year.
Did you like it ?
Yes, I did.
Where did you stay?
We stayed in a hotel.
Present Perfect used here:
Of course you can vary the questions.
What about using “why” “who”, etc. Use your imagination!
Now, in pairs, do the same thing with these prompts:
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Have
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ever eaten Chinese food?
ever slept in a tent?
ever been in hospital?
ever failed an exam?
ever ridden a motorbike?
ever been skiing?
ever had an accident?
ever been to the USA?
ever broken a bone?
ever met a famous person?
If your partner says “no” to any of these questions, the dialogue
stops there, so move on to another.