Present Tenses with tv series

Today's class
- You practice your listening skills by watching a video about the present tenses
- You know when to use the Present Simple & the Present Continuous
- You will see examples of the present tenses used in tv series
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This lesson contains 29 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 5 videos.

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Today's class
- You practice your listening skills by watching a video about the present tenses
- You know when to use the Present Simple & the Present Continuous
- You will see examples of the present tenses used in tv series

Slide 1 - Slide

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Slide 2 - Video

01:38
Why doesn't he want to take Sheldon to the dentist?
A
He is cleaning the floor
B
He is working
C
He is looking for something

Slide 3 - Quiz

01:50
What tense is this?
A
Present Continuous
B
Present Simple

Slide 4 - Quiz

02:05
What does this sentence communicate with the present continuous?
A
An action at the present moment
B
It criticizes or complains about something
C
A temporary action

Slide 5 - Quiz

02:49
What do you think she says here?
Am thinking
I think

Slide 6 - Poll

03:11
Why is "think" here in the present simple?
A
It's a regular verb
B
It's a state verb
C
It's a transitive verb

Slide 7 - Quiz

3

Slide 8 - Video

04:31
What is use 1 of the present simple & signal words?

Slide 9 - Mind map

06:11
What is Use 2 of the present simple according to the video?

Slide 10 - Open question

06:39
Why is it important to have a good understanding of the present tenses?

Slide 11 - Open question

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Slide 12 - Video

07:35
What is use 1 of the Present Continuous?

Slide 13 - Open question

07:53
Present Continuous is used for temporary actions, name 3 signal words

Slide 14 - Mind map

08:37
What is use 3 of the present continuous?

Slide 15 - Open question

08:47
Give an example of the 4th use of the present continuous (describing changing situations)

Slide 16 - Open question

09:32
When do you use the present continuous with "always"?
A
When you are angry/irritated
B
When something happens regularly
C
When you are doing something right now

Slide 17 - Quiz

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Slide 18 - Video

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Slide 19 - Video

16:47
I think she _____
A
is really liking me
B
really likes me

Slide 20 - Quiz

17:02
Which of these is not a state verb
A
talk
B
think
C
like

Slide 21 - Quiz

17:17
"Nasa is watching" is an action that
A
is taking place around the time of speaking
B
is still developing or changing
C
is taking place right now

Slide 22 - Quiz

18:00
I ____ a good job now
A
am having
B
have

Slide 23 - Quiz

18:13
This sentence is in the present simple because
A
it's an action that takes place regularly
B
It's a permanent action
C
It's an action taking place right now

Slide 24 - Quiz

18:34
Which clip emphasizes being to describe a person's behavior
A
Clip A
B
Clip B
C
Clip C

Slide 25 - Quiz

10:45
Write down or remember:
All the times you use a state verb

You will have to answer the question after watching the video

Slide 26 - Slide

14:15
When do you use a state verb?

Slide 27 - Open question

How confident are you about the present simple and present continuous?
I am super confident
I need more practice
I don't get it at all

Slide 28 - Poll

What did you think about this way of instruction about grammar tenses?
I liked it and it helped my understanding
I liked it, but I did not learn anything
I did not like it, but I learned something
I did not like it and I did not learn anything

Slide 29 - Poll