Present & Past
perfect tense
By: Aliyah Ali, Aisha Baboolal, Elissa Balram, Riana
Bridgmoham, Nuha Mohammed
Present Tense
Uses of the present tense
Uses of the
present tense
To describe actions
happening right
now
Por ejemplo:ustedes están cansados ahora.
Estar-estan.
How to form the present tense
Conjugation of the present tense
Present Perfect
Tense
The Present Perfect Tense- Uses
The Spanish Present Perfect Tense is generally used for:
●
descriptions of completed events or actions with a
specific endpoint in time that are relevant or have taken
place immediately before the present moment
● Making comments about the present state of affairs for
someone regarding a completed action in the past.
Forming the Present Perfect Tense
Irregulars
Past Perfect Tense
The PAST Perfect Tense- Uses
The Spanish Past Perfect Tense is generally used:
●
to talk about an action that took place in the past, prior to
another already completed action.
Forming the Present Perfect Tense
subject + haber in the imperfect + action verb in its participle (-ado/-ido)
Irregulars
Verb
Meaning
Conjugation
Decir
To say
Dicho
Escribir
To write
Escrito
Hacer
To make or do
Hecho
Ver
To see
Visto
Poner
To put
Puesto
Abrir
To open
Abierto