Lesson 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

grammar uitleg

1. Present Simple 

2. Present Continuous

3. Adverbs of frequency

Present Continuous

• happening now

Spelling rules:

[verb to be] + ing

Present simple

• fact + routine + Habit
• opinion (state)
• how you feel (state)
• what you prefer (state)

Spelling rules:

SHIT

Present Continuous

Signal words

- now

- right now

- at the moment 

- today

Present simple

Signal words (adverbs of frequency)e:

- always

- often

- everyday

- never

Present Simple: Positive / affirmative (+)

I	like	chocolate
She / he / it (SHIT)	likes	chocolate
They / we / you	like	chocolate

Present Simple: Negative (-)

I	don't (do not)	like	chocolate
She / he / it (SHIT)	doesn't (does not)	like	chocolate
They / we / you	don't (do not)	like	chocolate

Present Simple: SHIT spelling rules

	RULE:	I / you / we	She / he / it (SHIT rule)
Most verbs	add -s	live	lives
verbs ending in: o ch sh ss x	add -es	go watch wash glass remix	go es watch es wash es glass es remix es

Present Simple: SHIT spelling rules

	RULE:	I / you / we	She / he / it ( SHIT rule)
verbs ending in: medeklinker + y	cut -y add -ies	study fly celebrity comedy hobby	studies flies celebrities comedies hobbies

Adverbs of Frequency

Present Continuous

What is the difference?

a. I play tennis every Saturday. 

b. I'm playing tennis now.

Present Continuous

What is the difference?

a. I play tennis every Saturday. Present simple = routine

b. I'm playing tennis now. Present continuous = happening now.

Present Continuous

What is the difference?

a. He always rides his bike to school. Present simple = routine

b. He's riding his bike to school now. Present continuous = happening now.

Present Continuous

What is the difference?

a. He always rides his bike to school. 

b. He's riding his bike to school now. 

Present Continuous: Negative (-)

	verb to be (negative)
I	am not I'm not	singing
He / she / it	is not isn't	playing
They / you / we	are not aren't	running

Present Continuous: Positive (+)

Who	verb to be	-ing
I	am I'm	singing
He / she / it	is he's / she's / it's	playing
They / you / we	are they're / we're / you're	running

Present Continuous: Question (?)

verb to be (question)
Am	I	singing?
Are	we / they / you	playing?
Is	he / she / it	running?

What	are	you doing?
Where	is	she going?

Present Continuous: Spelling Rules

	Rule	example
Most verbs	-ing	go = going look = looking
Verbs ending in -e	-e + ing	live = living
Verbs ending in a klinker + medeklinker	double the last medeklinker	sim = swimming sit = sitting

Weektaak

Weektaak

Unit 1.1

task: 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +7 + 9 + 10 + 11

Unit 1.2

task: 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6

Unit 1.3

task: 2 + 3 + 4

Done?

- Check answers.

- Workbook:

Present continuous

Present Simple