Present Perfect Simple: to focus on the result of a completed activity, to answer the questions 'how many?', 'how much?', 'how far?', to describe completed actions, is used with state verbs to talk about states or situations that started in the past and are in progress., is used with the words always, ever and never to talk about experiences and habits., Present Perfect Continuous: to focus on the activity itself, to answer the question 'how long?', to emphasise that an action has continued for a long time (using for and since to describe the duration), to emphasise that an action is repeated, is often used with verbs that describe long actions, such as wait, stay, play, sit, stand, write, etc., to describe actions that are unfinished or in progress,

1A Present Perfect Simple&Continuous|SpeakOut B2

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