Present Perfect vs Past Perfect Made EASY!

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  Hi, and welcome to the Espresso English Podcast,

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  where you can improve your English in just a few minutes a day.

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  My name is Shaina, and I'm the teacher at Espresso English.

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  Let's get started with today's lesson.

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  I have gone versus I had gone.

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  What's the difference?

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  If the present perfect and past perfect confuse you, you are not alone.

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  Many English learners have trouble with these.

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  So in this video,

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  I'll show you exactly when and why we use the present perfect and past perfect using real examples and easy tips you'll remember.

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  By the end, you'll be able to say, ah, now I get it.

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  and a little something extra.

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  You can download today's lesson plus a quiz to test yourself and see how well you've learned these two tenses.

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  Click on the link in the video description to get that free PDF with the quiz.

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  Okay, let's get started.

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  Both present perfect and past perfect talk about something that happened before a point in time,

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  which we can call the reference point.

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