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- 1. CONTENTS Preview 1-1 The simple present and the present progressive 1-2 Forms of the simple present and the present… 1-3 Frequency adverbs 1-4 Singular / Plural 1-5 Spelling of final -s/-es 1-6 Non-action verbs 1-7 Present verbs: short answers to yes/no…
- 2. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW Nice to meet My you, Alex. My name is name is Jonas. Alex. 2
- 3. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW I’m glad to I’m from meet you, the too. Where Czech are you Republic. from? 3
- 4. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW I live in Mexico Where do City. you live now? 4
- 5. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW I live in an apartment IWhere a house live in do you Whereten minutes about do you live? near school. live? away by bicycle. 5
- 6. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE We shop every Monday. 6
- 7. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE SIMPLE PRESENT future past now x x x x x x x x x x x 7
- 8. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE SIMPLE PRESENT (a) Jill eats lunch every day. Monday (b) I usually study English Tuesday Wednesday on Wednesday. Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 8
- 9. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE SIMPLE PRESENT (a) Jill eats lunch every day. daily habits, (b) I usually study English usual activities on Wednesday. (c) Dogs bark. Lions roar. general statements of fact events or situations SIMPLE PRESENT (always, usually, habitually) in the past, present, future 9
- 10. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE SIMPLE PRESENT (d) NEGATIVE: He doesn’t watch TV on weekends. (e) QUESTION: Does that dog bark loudly? events or situations SIMPLE PRESENT (always, usually, habitually) in the past, present, future 10
- 11. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (f) Magda is feeding her horse right now. (g) I can’t talk now. I am playing the guitar. (h) They are eating dinner right now. 11
- 12. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (f) Magda is feeding her horse right now. (g) I can’t talk now. I am playing the guitar. (h) They are eating dinner right now. PRESENT an activity in progress PROGRESSIVE (is happening right now) 12
- 13. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (i) NEGATIVE: It isn’t snowing right now. (j) QUESTION: Is it snowing right now? PRESENT PROGRESSIVE am, is, are + -ing FORM: 13
- 14. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE finish? start now x x x in pr o e ss g r 14
- 15. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE It swims. It is swimming. 15
- 16. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE STATEMENT SIMPLE PRESENT PRESENT PROGRESSIVE They run. They are running. people in running clothes – but not running. 16
- 17. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE QUESTION SIMPLE PRESENT PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Do you run? Are you running? 17
- 18. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CONTRACTIONS I + am = I’m running. you + are = You’re running. she + is = She’s running. Pronoun + be 18
- 19. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CONTRACTIONS does + not = doesn’t do + not = don’t She doesn’t run. They don’t run. 19
- 20. 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CONTRACTIONS is + not = isn’t are + not = aren’t He isn’t running. (am + not = am not) They aren’t running. running. I am not 20
- 21. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE It’s Monday, and my mom is teaching math. ? daily / usual habit or happening right now 21
- 22. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE She doesn’t usually teach on Monday. ? daily / usual habit or happening right now 22
- 23. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE She usually teaches on Tuesday and Thursday. ? M T W Th F Sat S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 daily / usual habit 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 or happening right now 23
- 24. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE Today is unusual. She is teaching a class for new students. ? daily / usual habit or happening right now 24
- 25. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE listening 1. Are you _______? listen are singing 2. The birds __________ right now. sing sing 3. They _____ every morning. sing 25
- 26. 1-1 / 1-2 LET’S PRACTICE watching 1. Are you ________ TV? watch checking email 2. No, I am ____________. check email 3. I always ___________ check email check email before I go to sleep. 26
- 27. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS always Ayako frequently talks on the phone. 27
- 28. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS 100% always almost always usually positive often frequently generally sometimes occasionally seldom negative rarely hardly ever almost never 0% not ever, never 28
- 29. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (a) Hannah always eats lunch at school. SUBJECT + FREQ ADV + SIMPLE PRESENT VERB (except be) (b) Hannah is always happy. SUBJECT + BE + FREQ ADV 29
- 30. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS QUESTION (c) Does he usually walk to school? FREQ ADV SUBJECT + 30
- 31. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (d) Alex usually doesn’t eat meat. FREQ ADV + NEGATIVE VERB (except always & ever) (e) Alex doesn’t always eat meat. Negative helping verb Negative be verb + always 31
- 32. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (f) CORRECT: Marcy never drinks milk. (g) INCORRECT: Marcy doesn’t never drink milk. Negative adverb + negative verb 32
- 33. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS seldom rarely Negative hardly ever adverbs almost never not ever, never Negative adverb + negative verb 33
- 34. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (h) Do you ever Yes, I ride horses? sometimes ride horses. questions about frequency Ever “at any time” 34
- 35. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (i) No, I don’t ever Do you ride ride horses. horses? Ever with not 35
- 36. 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (j) I ever Do you ride ride horses. horses? Ever NOT used in statements 36
- 37. 1-3 LET’S PRACTICE often Jacob plays his guitar. Jacob often plays his guitar. 37
- 38. 1-3 LET’S PRACTICE usually The baby is happy. The baby is usually happy. 38
- 39. 1-3 LET’S PRACTICE always Katie is at her violin lesson on Thursday. Katie is always at her violin lesson on Thursday. 39
- 40. 1-4 SINGULAR / PLURAL She eats. eat together. eats. They She 40
- 41. 1-4 SINGULAR / PLURAL (a) SINGULAR: one dog (b) PLURAL: two dogs, three dogs, many dogs, all dogs, etc. SINGULAR = one, not two or more PLURAL = two, three, or more 41
- 42. 1-4 SINGULAR / PLURAL (c) Dogs bark. (d) A dog barks. A plural noun ends in -s. A singular verb ends in -s. 42
- 43. 1-4 SINGULAR / PLURAL (e) A cat plays with the ball. It plays in the basement. Zoe plays with her toys. She plays happily. Tyler plays with his toy trucks. He plays every day. a singular subject + a singular verb 43
- 44. 1-4 LET’S PRACTICE Justin has two children. singular verb singular noun or or verb plural ? 44
- 45. 1-4 LET’S PRACTICE Peaches are usually delicious. plural noun singular noun ? or or verb plural 45
- 46. 1-4 LET’S PRACTICE Peaches are usually delicious. plural verb singular noun ? or or verb plural 46
- 47. 1-4 LET’S PRACTICE My mom teaches at the university. singular verb singular noun ? or or verb plural 47
- 48. 1-5 SPELLING OF FINAL -SI-ES My mom grows tomatoes in her garden. 48
- 49. 1-5 SPELLING OF FINAL -SI-ES a) visit visits visites speak speaks speakes (b) ride rides write writes add -s, not -es, for most verbs add -s, for verbs ending in -e 49
- 50. 1-5 SPELLING OF FINAL -SI-ES c) catch catches wash washes miss misses fix fixes buzz buzzes add -es to -ch, -sh, -s, -x, -z 50
- 51. 1-5 SPELLING OF FINAL -SI-ES d) fly flies flys paies (e) pay pays payes consonant: change + -y to -i, & add -es vowel + -y: add -s 51
- 52. 1-5 SPELLING OF FINAL -SI-ES f) go goes do does have has irregular forms 52
- 53. 1-5 LET’S PRACTICE -s or -es? Verb? The child smilesa lot. 53
- 54. 1-5 LET’S PRACTICE -s or -es? Verb? The girl washes car. the 54
- 55. 1-5 LET’S PRACTICE -s or -es? Verb? He does laundry on Monday. his 55
- 56. 1-6 NON-ACTION VERBS Elaine has a new car. 56
- 57. 1-6 NON-ACTION VERBS I am wanting I am a) I know your sister. I something am knowing preferring your sister. to drink. (b) I’m thirsty. iced tea. I want something to drink. (c) I prefer iced tea. non-action verbs existing situation action in progress? ≠ non-action verbs 57
- 58. 1-6 NON-ACTION VERBS d) I think that learning English is important. e) I am thinking about studying right now. when think = believe (non-progressive) when think = thoughts in a person’s mind (can be progressive) 58
- 59. 1-6 NON-ACTION VERBS f) Jesse has a motorbike. (g) My aunt is having an operation. when have = own (not used in progressive) when have ≠ own (can be progressive) 59
- 60. 1-6 LET’S PRACTICE PROGRESSIVE VERBS or NON-ACTION VERBS remember Does he always remember your birthday? ________ 60
- 61. 1-6 LET’S PRACTICE PROGRESSIVE VERBS or NON-ACTION VERBS have having Are you ______ trouble with your homework? 61
- 62. 1-6 LET’S PRACTICE PROGRESSIVE VERBS or NON-ACTION VERBS she, think is she thinking What _____________ about? 62
- 63. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS Is Andrew muddy? 63
- 64. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH DO / DOES QUESTION: Does Cheryl like yogurt? SHORT ANSWER: Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t. LONG ANSWER: Yes, she likes yogurt. No, she doesn’t like yogurt. 64
- 65. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH DO / DOES QUESTION: Do you like yogurt? SHORT ANSWER: Yes, I do. No, I don’t. LONG ANSWER: Yes, I like yogurt. No, I don’t like yogurt. 65
- 66. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH BE QUESTION: Are you teaching ? SHORT ANSWER: Yes, I am. No, I’m not. LONG ANSWER: Yes, I am teaching. No, I’m not teaching. 66
- 67. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH BE QUESTION: Is Madison a teacher? SHORT ANSWER: Yes, she is. No, she’s not. No, she isn’t. LONG ANSWER: Yes, she is (she’s) a teacher. No, she’s not a teacher. No, she isn’t a teacher. 67
- 68. 1-7 PRESENT VERBS: SHORT ANSWERS TO YES/NO QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH BE QUESTION: Are Jean and Ali teaching ? SHORT ANSWER: Yes, they are. No, they’re not. No, they aren’t. LONG ANSWER: Yes, they are (they’re) teachers. No, they’re not teachers. No, they aren’t teachers. 68
- 69. 1-7 QUESTIONS WITH DO/DOES Oscar, send Does __________many text messages? Oscar send Yes, _______. he does 69
- 70. 1-7 QUESTIONS WITH DO/DOES he, send Is he sending ____________a text message right now? No, ______. he isn’t 70
- 71. 1-7 LET’S PRACTICE you, like Do you like _________ scary movies? Yes, ___. I do your sister, like Does your sister like __________________ scary movies, too? No, ___________. she doesn’t 71
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