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New experiences

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Hear the present perfect for life experiences.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/new-experiences

Words to know

unusual
Not common; surprising.
farm animal
An animal such as a cow, pig or chicken.
whole
All of something.

Answer key

  1. And I have done a lot.“Have done” is the present perfect: experience up to now.
  2. I really feel like we’ve met before.“We’ve met” means “we have met”. “Before” means at an earlier time.
  3. I want to see an unusual museum.Use “an” before a vowel sound: “an unusual museum”.
  4. I’ll write that on my list, too!“I’ll” means “I will”. “Too” means also.
  5. I've known farm animals my whole life.“I’ve known” uses the present perfect with “my whole life”.