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Present Simple and Present Continuous

Present Simple and Present Continuous. Lecturer: Nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai. Present Simple. We use the Present Simple for things which: are always true, or are true for a long time. He goes to work by bus. are a habit. (They are true sometimes, always, usually etc…….)

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Present Simple and Present Continuous

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  1. Present Simple and Present Continuous Lecturer: Nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai

  2. Present Simple • We use the Present Simple for things which: • are always true, or are true for a long time. • He goes to work by bus. • are a habit. (They are true sometimes, always, usually etc…….) • I usually have dinner at 6 o’clock. • She sometimes drinks coffee.

  3. Present Continuous • We use the Present Continuous for things which: • are happening NOW. • It’s raining today. • or in the near future. • I’m going home at 9o’clock.

  4. Present Continuous Present Simple • ‘to work’ • He usually ______ in London. • This week he’ ________ at home. works s working

  5. Present Continuous/Present Simple • I usually wear trousers to work. • Today ……………..a dress. I’m wearing

  6. Present Simple or Present Continuous? • ‘to rain’ • It often ______ in winter. • ___________ today. rains It’s raining

  7. Present Continuous or Present Simple? • ‘to speak’ • He _______ good English. • Today, he __________ German. speaks ’s speaking

  8. Present Continuous or Present Simple? • ‘to work’ • He usually _______ in London. • Today, he _________ at home. works ’s working

  9. Present ContinuousPositive + ’s working re working

  10. Present ContinuousQuestion ? he is she working? it we are you working? they

  11. Present ContinuousNegative - I’m not working he she isn’t working it We You aren’t working They

  12. Present Continuous‘to work’

  13. Present ContinuousPositive +

  14. Present ContinuousQuestion ?

  15. Present ContinuousNegative -

  16. Present Continuous

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