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Present simple

vs

Present Continuous

yes, that letter that goes with which pronouns?

Can you tell me words equivalent to

HE, SHE, IT?

Good job!

Now time for music!

How many words do we need to make the affirmative of present simple?

Present Simple 1. Special verbs

We have to pay special attention to one thing, which is....

2. Present simple affirmative

Spelling cases

Look at the video, write about

  • what they are
  • what the have
  • what they can do
  • what they must do

Now, try to write it

A) To be

Need a hint?

Which is PS? Why?

Which is PC? Why?

B) Have

Can you do it with Got and with Don't?

What about CAN?

Do you know the 3 ways to make the negative?

C) Can

D) Must

Must not

mustn't

(the "o" dissapears)

So, most verbs add "S"

but, do you remember any special cases?

But... can you spell

the negative form correctly?

She fixes everything

He enjoys playing

The puppy tries to bite

Lady Gaga undergoes many changes

Even he passes!

That girl teaches me Zumba.

My neighbour buys in Loranca.

So, can you write :

Ella arregla todo. (fix)

Él disfruta jugando (enjoy)

El cachorro intenta morder (try/bite)

Lady Gaga experimenta muchos cambios (undergo)

¡Hasta él aprueba! (pass)

Esa chica me enseña zumba (teach)

Mi vecino compra en Loranca (buy)

Questions

Wh questions

Yes or no

questions

1. Can I go out until midnight?

2. Do we wear uniform to the trip?

3. Does the teacher come?

4. Have you got an Instagram account?

Do you have an Instagram Account

5. Are they famous?

So, let's see...

Yes or no questions

1. ¿Puedo salir hasta medianoche?

(go out until midnight)

2. ¿Llevamos uniforme a la excursión?

(wear)

3. ¿la profe viene?

(come)

4. ¿tienes cuenta en instagram?

(account)

5. ¿son famosos?

Modals change the order

Most verbs add "Do" or "Does" at the begining

Careful with the "s"

Wh questions

We add the question word on the first position

Modal verbs:

Can you swim?

Where can you swim?

Most verbs:

Do you swim?

Where do you swim?

  • We haven't got wifi
  • We don't have wifi
  • He doesn't enjoy rising early
  • He/she doesn't score a goal.
  • I can't finish ( I cannot finish)
  • I don't easily forget a face
  • You mustn't shout so much

Which negative sentence is correct?

Remember!

only one clue of the 3rd person:

with doesn't we don't add "S" to the verb

ready?

Make these negative sentences:

1. No tenemos wifi (American and British English)

2. Él no disfruta madrugando ( enjoy/ madrugar = rise early)

3. No marca un gol (score a goal) OJO!!

4. No puedo terminar. (finish)

5. No olvido una cara fácilmente (forget/ face/ easily)

6. No debéis gritar tanto (must/ shout)

Aff: Luke Hemmings sings so well

Negative: Luke doesn't sings so well

Luke doesn't sing so well

Some need

don't, doesn't

Some only need

For example,

Let's check:

How do modal verbs make their negative?

And most verbs, how do they make their negative?

3. Present Simple

Negative and interrogative

Can you think of an example?

Using present simple and present continuous

Index

Use 1.

Are these

scientific facts, definitions.

generalizations

or universal truths?

Water boils at 100 degrees Celcius.

It is a big house.

Ferrets are a type of mammal.

The Earth goes around the Sun.

Dogs are better than cats.

Berlin is the capital city of Germany.

The Elephant doesn't fly.

London is the capital city of France.

Use 1.

general truths,

scientific facts,

definitions

or generalizations

General

My teacher always arrives early.

Water boils at 100 celsius.

Doctors study for many years.

The sky isn’t green.

The word smart means “intelligent”.

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4. Present simple use

Use 2

How do we know these are habits or permanent stuations?

We leave for school at 8:20 AM every morning.

I live in Camdridge.

My mother watches TV in the evening.

She works as a firefighter.

Helena often meets her friends after school.

She drives a vespino scooter

They usually play football on Sunday.

He rarely visits his sick grandmother.

Pinocchio usually tells lies. T

Habits, routines and permanent situations

Can you think:

when do we use it?

3. Future timetables

Sven Vath plays

at 8.30

Is this present or future?

We use the present simple for things in the future

that are scheduled and not under our control. We cannot change these events.

The meeting starts at 4 PM.

The train leaves at the noon.

When does the plane take off?

Olga doesn't teach maths at high school.

Hint:

there are 5 different uses

4. State verbs

Important state verbs

Love

Enjoy

Like

Not mind

Not like

Can't stand

Hate

Remember, they are always used in Present Simple, never present continuous.

When they have another verb after, it uses the ing form

I love eating at Mc Donalds

Me gusta jugar al badminton

No me importa escuchar ese grupo.

Ella no soporta llevar uniforme.

Any ideas regarding which are these verbs?

5. Telling jokes , narrations, instructions

1. Special verbs: be, have, can, must

2. Most verbs. Affirmative

"S" spelling rules

3. Negative/ interrogative

4. Use (adverbs)

Verbs only used in the present simple

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