Third situation
The present perfect continuous often focuses on the action itself, but the present perfect focuses on the completion of the action.I’ve been watching the TV series you recommended. (I am still watching it.)
I’ve watched the TV series you recommended. (I have finished watching it.)
She’s been seeing a therapist. (She continues to see the therapist.)
She’s seen a therapist. (Her session(s) have finished.)
We can also use ‘yet’ and ‘already’ with the present perfect.
I have seen the film already.
I have already seen the film.
Have you seen the film yet?
We use the difference between the present perfect and the present perfect continuous to talk about different kinds of results in the present.
We use the present perfect when the result comes from the action being finished, and we use the present perfect continuous when the result comes from the action itself.
I’ve done all my chores, so I can come out tonight.
I’ve been doing all my chores, so I am exhausted.
I’ve prepared a big dinner, so you can come over to eat.
I’ve been preparing a big dinner, so all my pans are dirty.
Fourth situation
Jun 13, 2023
Second situation
Jun 11, 2023
First situation
Jun 10, 2023
Introduction
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