Revison of Tenses

David Beckham Martin Luther King Kobe Bryant I. Guessing game: Who are they? He was born in May 1975. He got married to a famous pop singer Victoria in 1999. The couple have been in the spotlight ever since. They have 3 children now. He was fighting for blacks to enjoy the same civil rights during his lifetime. Although he was murdered in 1968, his struggle had already changed the attitude towards blacks in the USA. 3. He has entered NBA after graduation from high school. Now he is playing for LA Lakers. It is believed that he will become the most shining superstar in a short future. David Beckham Martin Luther King Kobe Bryant

II. Tenses did do / does will do were / was doing are / is / am doing 一般过去时： 一般现在时： 一般将来时： 过去进行时： 现在进行时： 过去完成时： 现在完成时： did do / does will do were / was doing are / is / am doing had done have / has done

时 态 时 间 过去 现在 将来

寻找时间的依据 The country life he was used to ______ greatly since 1992. A. change B. has changed C. changing D. have changed When Mark opened the door, he saw a woman standing there. He ______ her before. A. never saw B. had never seen C. never sees D. has never seen Listen to the two girls by the window. What language ______? A. did they speak B. were they speaking C. are they speaking D. have they been speaking 时间提示 动作对比 语境分析

III. 时态对比分析： （1）现在完成时 & 过去完成时 （2）过去完成时 & 一般过去时 （3）现在完成时 & 一般过去时 （4）过去进行时 & 一般过去时

（1）现在完成时 & 过去完成时 （03北京 26）The news came as no surprise to me. I ______ for some time that the factory was going to shut down. A. had known B. knew C. have known D. know A

（04北京春 21）How can you possibly miss the news （04北京春 21）How can you possibly miss the news? It ______ on TV all day long. A. has been B. had been C. was D. will be A

（06广东 32）The young girl sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. She ______ before. A. hasn’t flown B. didn’t fly C. hadn’t flown D. wasn’t flying C

（2）过去完成时 & 一般过去时 ( 04江苏 34) Sales of CDs have greatly increased since the early 1990s, when people ______ to enjoy the advantages of this new technology. A. begin B. began C. have begun D. had begun B

C （04北京春 30）I arrived late; I ______ the road to be so icy. A. wouldn’t expect B. haven’t expected C. hadn’t expected D. wasn’t expecting C

（04全国 30）My mind wasn’t on what he was saying, so I’m afraid I ______ half on it. A. was missing B. had missed C. will miss D. missed D

（3）现在完成时 & 一般过去时 C （04北京春 34）I ______ while reading the English textbook. Luckily, my roommate woke me up in time! A. had fallen asleep B. have fallen asleep C. fell asleep D. fall asleep

（03全国 27）All morning as she waited for the medical report from the doctor, her nervousness ______. A. has grown B. is growing C. grew D. had grown C

（05广东 28）Years ago we didn’t know this, but recent science ______ that people who don’t sleep well soon get ill. A. showed B. has shown C. will show D. is showing B

A （4）过去进行时 & 一般过去时 （04吉林 30）I ______ you not to move my dictionary – now I can’t find it. A. asked B. ask C. was asking D. had asked

C （04北京春 24） -- Sorry to have interrupted you. Please go on. -- Where was I ? -- You ______ you didn’t like your father’s job. A. had said B. said C. were saying D. had been saying C

then now 一般过去时 过去进行时 过去完成时 现在完成时

It's time for practice

had lived has taken Complete the following sentences: I ________________ in London for many years, but I’ve never regretted my final decision to move back to China. ( live ) With ticket prices rising, TV _____________ over as the typical way of watching a game for the young and old. ( take ) had lived has taken

When he ________ ( come ) and __________ ( apply ) for the position, he __________ ( be ) a sales manager for five years. John and I ___________ ( be ) friends for eight years. We first _________ ( get ) to know each other at a Christmas party. But we ____________ ( see ) each other a couple of times before that. came applied had been have been got had seen

II. Complete the following sentences: 1. When Mark opened the door, he saw a woman standing there. He had never seen her before. 2. – What were you doing when Tony phoned you? -- I had just finished my work and was starting to take a shower. 3. Although he has lived with us for many years, he hasn’t left us much impression.

Homework Take the challenge! Write a brief introduction about a person you admire. ( past, present, future ) Take the challenge!

BYE

II. 时态在高考中的考查： 一般时 进行时 完成时 完成进行时 2004 14 6 11 1 2005 10 9 2006 18 7

2004-2006年全国及北京卷时态考查的部分统计 2004年 2005年 2006年 现在完成时 7 1 5 2 4 过去完成时 3 现在进行时 过去进行时 一般现在时 6 一般过去时 一般将来时 其它 现在完成进行时 1 /1 将来完成时 1/1 将来进行时 1 / 0 现在完成时 过去完成时 过去进行时 一般现在时 一般过去时