¿Cómo usamos ‘How long‘ con el Present Perfect? Let’s rock ‘n roll!
Cuando quieres preguntar desde hace cuánto tiempo ocurre algo, utilizamos la estructura:
how long + have + sujeto + complement
Ejemplo:
How long have you worked in Glasgow?
/¿jáulonn-jáfiu-orktinglásgoo?
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que trabajas en Glasgow?
¿Vemos algún ejemplo más?
Peter is in Brisbane
How long has Peter lived in Brisbane?
They have been married for 40 years
How long have they been married?
My brother is the MD
How long has your brother been the MD?
I have a human resources company
How long have you had a human resources company?
Nieves works in translation
How long has she worked in translation?
I have known Nigel for five years
How long have you known Nigel?
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Si te damos las siguientes frases, ¿podrías hacer las preguntas correspondientes con ‘how long’? Escribe tus respuestas en un comentario al final de este post:
- You know about this issue
- She works in finances
- He is complaining about our lead times
- It’s an ongoing problem we have to deal with
- We sell shedloads of references to the Asian market
- They are asking for a price reduction
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R You know about this issue
She works in finances: how long hace you Work in finances? J
He is complaining about our lead times: what about si he complaining?
It’s an ongoing problem we have to deal with : what is hapening?
We sell shedloads of references to the Asian market: What ado you sell?
They are asking for a price reduction: what are they as Ming?