Present Perfect Continous


Bildung: have/has + been + 1.Verbform + ing


Aussage

Verneinung

Frage




I have been working

I haven't been working

Have I been working ...?

he has been working

He has not been working

Has he been working ...?





Anwendung:


Die Dauer der Handlung (ununterbrochen bis zur Gegenwart) wird betont.


[all day|month etc.]


I have been waiting all afternoon.

He has been looking for his watch all day.


We have been worked since this morning.

Wir laufen seit heute morgen.


since -> Zeitpunkt -> since 1970

for -> Zeitraum -> for a year