20230320 review present simple and continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 3

Review

This lesson we are going to review what we studied in the first period: present simple and continuous.

Do you remember how to use it? 

Let's find out! 

Review

At the end of this lesson:

• you can tell how the present simple is made and when to use it. 
• you can tell how the present continuous is made and when to use it. 

Wanneer gebruik je de present simple of de present continuous?

Present Simple<br>

Present Continuous<br>

Gewoonte

Feit

Als iets regelmatig wel/niet gebeurd

Als iets NU gebeurd

Als iets op dit moment bezig is

What sentence is a general truth?
(present simple)

1. The weather is looking nice.
2. The weather in Siberia is always cold.
3. The weather forecast does't look good for the coming days.
4. It is raining right now and it doesn't seem to get better.

What sentence is happening right now?
(present continuous)

1. The boy always listens carefully.
2. The girls seems to be nice.
3. The children are playing in the garden.
4. The parents don't know what to do in the holiday.

Which words are used with the Present Simple and which with the Present Continuous?

<span style="font-weight: bold">Present Continuous</span>

<span style="font-weight: bold">Present Simple</span>

Right now

Always

Never

Often

Usually

Today

At the moment

Now

Write a sentence in the present simple with at least 6 words.
Use the elements below. You need to change some words and add other words :
every Saturday - John and Peter - to swim

Write a sentence in the present simple.
Use the elements below. You need to change some words and add other words :
sometimes - Sarah - to swim

Write a sentence of at least 6 words about something which is happening right now.

Song 

- complete the lyrics of the song 'Lemon tree' 

- listen to the song and see if you did a good job. 

What feeling do you have when listening to this song? Describe it with an English word.

present simple

- Wanneer gebruik je de present simple?

- hoe maak je een gewone zin in de present simple? 

present continous

- Wanneer gebruik je de present continuous?

- hoe maak je een gewone zin in de present continuous?