Present Perfect Tense

Started in the past - continues in present. Example: I have been at Stagecoach for 3 years (= Still here!) I have been at Multi-Sports for 1 and a half years (= Still here!) I have been at Brownies for 2 years (= Still here!)

A period that is not finished yet. Example: I have been to school this week. (= Week isn't over, I can still go to school this week) It has rained 3 times this week. (= Week isn't over, it can still rain)

Unspecified period of time between the past and now. Example: We have been to Spain 6 times (= I can still go to Spain) I have visted Jamaica 2 times (= I can still go there)

The very recent past. Example: I have just finished my homework. (= JUST finished) We have just ate dinner.

Time is not important. Example: Bruno Mars has written a song. (= He HAS written a song) She has painted a picture. (= She HAS painted a picture) He has read Harry Potter. (= He HAS read Harry Potter)