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Present Perfect

In class we're studying the present perfect tense, so here you'll find some resources to revise its structure and use. WHEN DO WE USE THE PRESENT PERFECT? Check also the British Council website which contains explanations and activities or the Perfect English website with more activities to practise the structure. Finally you may find this video useful where the difference between present perfect and past simple is explained or you may enjoy this video where they show different scenes from famous films where they use the present perfect.

What do we celebrate on the 17th May?

What is IDAHOT? International Day against Homophobia and  Transphobia.  Not only is May 17th a worldwide celebration of sexual and gender diversities, but it was set up to bring the violence and discrimination still suffered by the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) communities to the attention of policy makers and the general public.  Whilst great strides have been made in the acceptance of homosexual and bisexual equalities, there is still much work to be done, as same sex acts are still illegal in 37 countries.  Those in the transgender community are even more poorly understood, remaining one of the few groups who do not even have even a minimum level of social acceptance and legal equality in most modern societies across the world. From http://www.cambridgeshirecounselling.org.uk Sometimes the best way to understand some who is different from us is just listening to him or her. That's why in class we watched a video where a teenage transgender girl tells