The Truman Show: Present Perfect x Present Perfect Progressive

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Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlK5lpB-HZ4 


The Truman Show


A. Read and discuss the questions below.

1. Have you ever watched a reality TV show? If yes, which one or ones.

2. What do you think of reality TV? Please explain.

3. Why do you think reality TV is so popular these days?

4. Would you ever go on a reality TV show? Why?



B. Watch the clip and complete the blanks using either present perfect or present perfect 

continuous. If either is possible, make a choice and explain your reasoning.