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1. Look at the sentences. Which are present perfect and which are past simple? Complete the rules with present perfect or past simple. Past Simple: 1, 2, 4, 6. 1. She lived in Sweden three years ago. 2. She learned Ukrainian last year. 4. Did you go to Spain in the holidays? 6. The teacher gave it to us three days ago. Present Perfect: 3, 5. 3. She’s spoken Japanese since she was a baby. 5. I’ve already finished mine. 1. We use the a. past simple with words and phrases like yesterday, ago, last year, in the holidays. b. present pesfect with words like since, already, yet, just, ever. 2. We use the a. to talk about an action that began in the past but continues into the present. b. past simple to talk about someone’s general life experiences. c. past simple to talk about an action that finished in the past. d. present perfect to talk about an action that finished in the past, but the result is important or interesting now. 2. Match the sentences to the rules in the box in Ex. 1. 1 – 1b; 2 – 2c; 3 – 2a; 4 – 2d; 5 – 1b; 6 – 1a; 7 – 2a.