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SIMPLE PRESENT
It speaks about actions that people repeatedly do as follows: a habit, a hobby, a
daily event, a scheduled event . There are some adverbs of frecuency: often, always
sometimes, never, usually, seldom, barely, narrowly.
Bear in mind
I wake up at 6 :00 am
She does not play tennis.
Does he play tennis?
The train leaves every morning at 8 AM.
The train does not leave at 9 AM.
When does the train usually leave?
She always forgets her purse.
He never forgets his wallet.
To begin with with, i get to the park, warm up and workout for one hour.
The simple present can also indicate the speaker believes that a fact was true
before, is true now, and will be true in the future. It is not important if the speaker is
correct about the fact. It is also used to make generalizations about people or
things.
- Scheduled Events
Examples:
When does class begin tomorrow?
Believe, doubt, feel, imagine, know, dislike,detest ,abhor, love, hate, prefer,
realize, recognize, remember, see, suppose, think, understand, want, wish,
appear, hear, look, see, seem, smell, sound, taste, agree, deny, astonish,
disagree, impress, mean, please, promise, satisfy, surprise, belong, concern,
consist, depend, fit, involve, lack, matter, need, owe, own, possess, weigh
Examples:
I agree with aleida about holding off the meeting for next week.
The pizza tastes delicious.
Karen loves going jogging at the weekend.
I am here now.
She is not here now.
He needs help right now.
He does not need help now..
The idea sounds interesting
-Instructions
Walk down three blocks , then turn to the left and head to the White big
house.
ACTIVITIES
- Write a personal routine.
- Make up sentences by using zero
conditionals, giving instructions,
facts and whatnot.
- Speak about likes and dislikes
- Personal description
- Use WH questions such as( what,
where, when, what time,how, how
long, how far, how many, how
much, who, why. Whose, what
kind of .
- Build affirmative sentences and
turn into questions to differenciate
both the auxiliary TO BE and TO
DO.
SIMPLE PAST
Simple Past Uses
- Completed Action in the Past
Use the simple past to express the idea that an action started and finished at a
specific time in the past Some adverbs which can be used are: yesterday, last
night, last weekend, last year and so forth
Examples:
We use the simple past to list a series of completed actions in the past. These
actions happen 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and so on.
Examples:
The simple past can be used to explain the length of an activity: for two years, for
five minutes, all day, all year, etc.
Examples:
The simple past can also be used to describe a habit which stopped in the past. It
can have the same meaning as "used to." To make it clear that we are talking
about a habit, we often add expressions such as: always, often, usually, never,
when I was a child, when I was younger, etc.
Examples:
ACTIVITY
-Write a biografy, story or personal routine in past.
I
Will you help me move this heavy table?
A: I'm really hungry.
B: I'll make some sandwiches.
-Rapid descisions
Hire
"Be going to" expresses that something is a plan. It expresses the idea that a
person intends to do something in the future. It does not matter whether the plan is
realistic or not.
Examples:
Predictions are guesses about what might happen in the future. In "prediction"
sentences, Examples:
ACTIVITY
Write sentences by thinking about plans,
promises, prediction
-kahoot
PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
- Now
To express the idea that something is happening now, at this very moment. It can
also be used to show that something is not happening now.
(Right now, now, at the moment, still, look out/watch out , look)
Examples:
In English, "now" can mean: this second, today, this month, this year, this century,
and so on.
Jack is learning Italian.
(It doesn’t necessarily mean he is learning the language right now at a desk with all
of his language books. It refers to this moment of his life.)
PAST CONTINOUS
- Interrupted Action in the Past
Use the past continuous to indicate that a longer action in the past was interrupted.
The interruption is usually a shorter action in the simple past. Remember this can
be a real interruption or just an interruption in time.
Examples:
We were playing kahoot, when pocho opened the door.
I was practicing taekwondo when somebody knocked at the door
Examples:
My mother woke me up
My mother woke me up at 5 00 am
I ate at 7 00 pm
Sofia was running to the library when an angry dog bit her .
Receiving
Hinder process
Partners
IMPORTANT
In the simple past, a specific time is used to show when an action began or
finished. In the past continuous, a specific time only interrupts the action.
Examples:
- Parallel Actions
When you use the past continuous with two actions in the same sentence, it
expresses the idea that both actions were happening at the same time. Examples:
Skip
-Atmosphere
Example:
FUTURE
CONTINUOUS
It speaks about the exact time we are going to be doing something.
Plan
Possibility.
If it does not rain, I think I will be training at the athletics track at 8 30 am.
Activity
Explain you your partner what are you going to be doing
Tomorrow at 7.
Saturday midday
Sunday afternoon
Holiday
December 24
December 31
PRESENT PERFECT
-Something that happened in the past and continue in the present. If we don’t
want to specify the time , we can omit this information
- Experience
Examples:
We often use the present perfect to say that an action which we expected has not
happened.
Examples:
Examples:
- Accomplishments
We often use the present perfect to list the accomplishments of individuals and
humanity. You cannot mention a specific time.
Examples:
We often use the present perfect to talk about change that has happened over a
period of time.
Examples:
He started writing books at some time in the past. So far, he has written 16 books.
He may write more books.
I’ve been decorating the house this summer. The focus is on the action –
decorating – and the action is unfinished.
I’ve painted the living room blue. The focus is on the finished result. The
activity is finished but we can see the result now.
We can use the present perfect simple to talk about how long when we view
something as permanent. But the present perfect continuous is often used to
show that something is temporary.