PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS pptx

PRESENT SIMPLE AND
PRESENT CONTINUOUS


Form
Present simple Present continuous
Affirmative S + V
Ordinary Verbs:
- I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural
nouns + V-inf
- He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + V_s/es
Verbs end in o, ch, sh, x, s, z + es
BE
I + am
You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural
nouns + are
He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is
S + BE + V_ing
I + am + V_ing
You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural nouns
+ are + V_ing
He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is +V_ing

Negative Ordinary Verbs:
- I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural
nouns + DO NOT + V-inf
- He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + DOES
NOT + V_inf
BE
S + BE + NOT

S + BE + NOT+ V_ing
Interrogative
DO/DOES + S + V-Inf?
BE + S?
BE + S + V_Ing?


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Uses:
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Daily routines, habits or repeated actions
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Ex: I usually get up at 6.30.
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The train leaves at 7pm.
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Permanent states
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Ex: I live in Danang.
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Truth:
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Ex: The Sun rises in the East.
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Timetable:
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Ex: The train leaves at 7pm tomorrow.
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Adverbs of frequency: always, usually, often,
sometimes, rarely, seldom, every, each…

Simple present


Present continuous
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S + BE + V-ing
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USES:
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Actions happening at the same time of speaking.
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I am teaching now.
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Actions happening around the time of speaking.
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I am studying at Duy Tan Uni.
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Arrangement in the near future
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They are flying to Paris next week.
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Temporary actions:
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She usually wears black shirt but today she is wearing white shirt.
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Something happens regularly that make the speaker angry.
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She is always knocking on the walls. That makes me crazy
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Signal words: now, at this time, right now, at the moment…