KC Describing Rooms in Detail

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1,2

the SIMPLE PRESENT & the PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

Describing rooms in detail.

USING THE PRESENT SIMPLE & PROGRESSIVE

The Present Simple & 

Present Progressive IRL

• Facts, routines & habits

I    you   we   you   they

he   she   it

--> base verb

--> base verb +s

TIMELINE

Practice

SIMPLE PRESENT 

SIMPLE PRESENT 

I, you, we, they = base verb

he, she, it = base verb +s

The cabinet stands next to the plant.

There are pillows on the couch.

The vase and lamp decorate the dresser.

Two glass frames match the curtains.

SIMPLE PRESENT 

I, you, we, they = base verb

he, she, it = base verb +s

the PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

• Action that is happening now.

you   we   you they

he   she   it

--> are  VERB + ing

--> is VERB + ing

TIMELINE

Practice

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

--> am VERB + ing

I

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I = am verb + ing

you, we, they = are verb + ing

he, she, it = is verb + ing

A plant is standing in the corner.

There are picture frames hanging above the sofa.

All the furniture is matching because of the orange colour.

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I = am verb + ing

you, we, they = are verb + ing

he, she, it = is verb + ing

I = am verb + ing

you, we, they = are verb + ing

he, she, it = is verb + ing

I, you, we, they = base verb

he, she, it = base verb +s

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

SIMPLE PRESENT

• Facts, routines & habits.

• Action that is happening now.

There are picture frames hanging above the sofa.

A plant is standing in the corner.

Curtains hang behind the bed.

The cabinet stands next to the plant.