Learn English Grammar - Learn English Tenses: PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS or PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS?

What’s the difference between “I have been working” and “I had been working”? In this English class, we will compare the PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS tense and the PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS tense. After watching, you won’t be confused ever again on when you should use each of these tenses. We’ll review when to use each tense, how to form them, and what common mistakes to avoid. We’ll also do practice exercises together, so you can be correct and confident when speaking and writing in English. This video is part of my engVid series on English verb tenses, which can upgrade your general, business, or academic English, including for exams like the IELTS or TOEFL. The next class in this series is the future perfect tense. Take the quiz at https://www.engvid.com/present-perfect-continuous-or-past-perfect-continuous/ In this lesson: Comparison: Present Perfect Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous? 0:00 How to use Present Perfect Continuous & Past Perfect Continuous 4:51 Practice: Present Perfect Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous? 8:59