REVIEW
BEFORE THE PAST, THE PRESENT 😀
What do we do every week?
- We studying English.
- We studies English.
- We are studying English.
- We study English.
What are we doing right now?
- We are learning grammar.
- We learn grammar.
- We are learn grammar.
- We learning grammar
Present Simple Present Continuous
Present Simple and Present Continuous Tenses
PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS Always (Always - for a bad habit) Usually At the moment Sometimes Right now/Now Never Currently Often This Every !!!
Key Words!
What are some keywords for the simple present tense?
What are some keywords for the present continuous tense?
Complete the sentence with your own words: "I _____ at this moment"
Complete the sentence with your own words: "I _____ every morning"
Complete the sentence with your own words: "I usually ________ before school."
Complete the sentence with your own words: "She _____ this year"
The present continuous tense can also be used with the word "ALWAYS". She is always sleeping during study hall. He is always forgetting to do his homework. They are always leaving dirty clothes on the floor. ALWAYS is used in the present continuous for BAD HABITS
Did you know?
Many verbs are stative. This means there is no -ing. Here are a few common ones: know, believe, remember, understand, like, hate, need, want, hear
Stative Verbs
Which tense is used to describe an action happening right now?
- Present Continuous
- Present Simple
What is the verb 'to be' in the present simple for 'he'?
'I ___ (play) football every weekend.' Which verb?
What does she do every week?
- She playing basketball.
- She play basketball.
- She plays basketball.
- She is playing basketball.
What is he doing right now?
- He reading a book.
- He reads a book.
- He read a book.
- He is reading a book.
Draw a funny monster with eight legs and crazy hair.