Present Perfect Simple, emphasises something more permanent, Can be used with a quantity, Used with state verbs, Used with The first/ second time ....etc, Used for actions with no duration, Used for life experiences, Used for unfinished time periods, Used for a past action with a present result, emphasises completion, used with just/yet/already, past action - present result, How long....? With for or since for a continuing action., Present Perfect Continuous, emphasises something short-lived, Doesn't use a quantity, Not usually used with state verbs, Use for actions with duration, Used for repeated actions, emphasises duration, past action - present result, How long...? With for or since for a continuing action

Present Perfect Simple vs Continuous

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