Present Simple vs Present Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Today's lesson

how to talk about facts and habits

how to talk about things that are happening now

Find out what a state verb is

We have 30 minutes - Break - 30 minutes

Warm-up

Explanation

Work independently

Round up

Two truths and a lie.
select the lie

I play the drums

I went to school in Groningen

I have two children

Your turn

Write down two truths and one lie

Share it with your neighbour

Write a sentence about these emojis:
😍🍕

Write down:
Everything you know about the present simple
Everything you know about the present continuous

Write a sentence about these emojis:
🏃‍♂️🏡

Write a sentence about these emojis:
🍎⚖️🍐

Which verb is NOT a state verb?

1. seem
2. love
3. walking
4. own

Which verb is NOT a state verb?

1. eating
2. belong
3. hate
4. believe

Which verb is NOT a state verb?

1. hear
2. hearing
3. adore
4. have

State verbs cannot be used with
"to be"

1. True
2. False

State verbs are usually not used with the present continuous tense.

1. True
2. False

Which of these is not a state verb

1. talk
2. think
3. like

Make 1.2 in your students' book