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The document is an educational activity focused on the use of present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses in English, reflecting on personal educational experiences. It includes examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences in both tenses, demonstrating their relevance to ongoing professional development. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of these grammatical structures in expressing accomplishments and continuous learning.

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Activity 1

The document is an educational activity focused on the use of present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses in English, reflecting on personal educational experiences. It includes examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences in both tenses, demonstrating their relevance to ongoing professional development. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of these grammatical structures in expressing accomplishments and continuous learning.

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Panama Republic

Istmo University

Subject
English IV

Activity 1
Present perfect vs. Present perfect continuous
My Educational Experience

Professor
Tatiana Espitia P.

Group
1-A

Prepared By
Melany Espinoza 4-812-457
Moisés Bastidas 174382850

11-06-2024
Introduction
In this activity, we will explore how certain experiences and actions have influenced
my educational and professional life through the use of specific grammatical tenses
in English: the present perfect and the present perfect progressive. These
structures allow us to express actions that started in the past and continue to have
relevance in the present, which is useful to reflect the ongoing impact of these
experiences.

Sentences
Affirmative sentences in the Present perfect
1. I have completed several online courses to improve my skills.
2. I have attended workshops on educational administration this year.
3. I have successfully organized many school events since I started working here.
4. I have learned a lot about time management over the past few months.
5. I have developed a strong passion for helping students achieve their goals.
Affirmative sentences in the Present perfect progressive
1. I have been working as an administrative assistant in a school for two years.
2. I have been studying hard to enhance my professional qualifications.
3. I have been constantly seeking ways to improve my English communication
skills.
4. I have been dedicating a lot of time to learn about new teaching techniques.
5. I have been researching modern educational trends to keep myself updated.
Negative sentences in the Present perfect
1. I haven't finished all the required certifications for my field.
2. I have not participated in international seminars yet.
3. I haven't taken a course on advanced computer skills so far.
4. I have not achieved my goal of fluency in English.
5. I haven't received any awards for my work performance up to now.
Negative sentences in the Present perfect progressive
1. I have been avoiding attending many conferences lately due to my work
schedule.
2. I haven't been focusing on learning new languages recently.
3. I have not been practicing my public speaking skills as much as I should.
4. I haven't been updating my knowledge on the latest educational software.
5. I haven't been dedicating enough time to networking with other professionals.
Interrogative Sentences in the Present Perfect
1. Have you completed all your academic goals this year?
2. Have you gained enough experience to apply for a higher position?
3. Have you studied the necessary materials to pass the certification exams?
4. Have you created a significant impact in your current role?
5. Have you improved your organizational skills since joining this team?
Interrogative Sentences in the Present Perfect Progressive
1. Have you been working on your professional development consistently?
2. Have you been learning useful strategies for administrative tasks?
3. Have you been improving your English vocabulary over the past few months?
4. Have you been focusing enough on building strong relationships with
colleagues?
5. Have you been dedicating enough time to academic research projects?

Conclusion
Reflecting on our educational and professional journeys through this exercise has
provided us with a clearer understanding of how the present perfect and present
perfect progressive tenses can express the impact of experiences that continue to
shape our lives. By using the present perfect, we were able to highlight key
accomplishments and achievements, showing how past actions have laid the
foundation for our current skills. The present perfect progressive allowed us to
convey our ongoing dedication and commitment, revealing how continuous
learning and self-improvement are essential to personal and professional growth.
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