Present simple and present continuous

The Tenses

Present simple
and
Present continuous
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The Tenses

Present simple
and
Present continuous

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Todays lesson
There are two ways of talking about things happening today.
At the end of this lesson you will know when to use which. 

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Present simple

I work
you work
He / she / it works
we work
you work
they work

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I borrow

you borrow

He/she/it borrows

we borrow

you borrow

they borrow

I write

you write

He/she/it writes

we write

you write

they write

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Present simple: Use the verb (hele werkwoord) eg I walk.

only he/she/it adds an S (eg he walks)


We use it for facts, habits and routines

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trigger

words!!!

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He/she/It add an S to the verb
BUT....
Sometimes we add "es" instead of "s"
When??

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P.S. He/she/it- Hissing sounds
Verbs ending in a hissing sound (eg kiss, watch, push, fix)
He / she / it   + e
Sally kisses her baby
He watches Netflix everyday
John pushes the shopping trolley
Peter fixes computers in his spare time

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P.Simp. He/she/it - y endings
Verbs ending in -dy, -ry, -ly: add an -ies
Study - he / she / it studies
Try - he / she / it tries
Reply - he / she / it replies

play - he/she/it plays


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P.Simp. He/she/it- O endings
Verbs ending in O: -es
Do - he / she/ it does
Go - he / she / it goes

Sandra goes to work by bike



 


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Present continuous

To be + verb +ing
eg I am teaching

We use it to talk about things happening RIGHT NOW!!

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Present continuous or not?

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present simple & present continuous
De tegenwoordige tijd


Trigger words!!

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He always_______ the books into the classroom
A
carry
B
carrys
C
carries
D
is carrying

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I _____________ you right now
A
teach
B
am teaching
C
was teaching
D
will teach

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Peter ___________ his boss right now
A
phone
B
phones
C
phoned
D
is phoning

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The children _________ soccer once a week
A
are playing
B
will play
C
play
D
plays

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We ______ to the cinema once a week
A
goes
B
are going
C
have gone
D
go

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She ________ Game of Thrones every Monday
A
is watching
B
watched
C
watches
D
watch

Slide 21 - Quiz

Kelly _____ the piano at the moment.
A
plays
B
is playing
C
playes
D
played

Slide 22 - Quiz

Sandra _______ French and English fluently
A
speaking
B
will speak
C
speak
D
speaks

Slide 23 - Quiz

A cube _______ 6 sides
A
has
B
is having
C
will have
D
had

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Exercises 6 and 7, page 54
Need more help? 
Call me over or read page 457-458 in your book

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Thank you & Goodbye!

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