S.Present & Pr. Continuous
- 1. Simple Present Present Continuous Form, Use , Examples
- 2. Simple Present I walk=περπατώ Do I walk? I don’t walk You walk do you walk? You don’t walk He walks does he walk? He doesn’t walk She walks does she walk? She doesn’t walk It walks does it walk ? It doesn’t walk We walk do we walk? We don’t walk You walk do you walk? You don’t walk They walk do they walk? They don’t walk
- 3. Also… I wash=πλένω Do I wash? I don’t wash You wash Do you wash? You don’t wash He washes Does he wash? He doesn’t wash She washes Does she wash? She doesn’t wash It washes Does it wash? It doesn’t wash We wash Do we wash? We don’t wash You wash Do you wash? You don’t wash They wash Do they wash? They don’t wash
- 4. So, remember… Wash, watch, match , catch , touch+ es Dress, press , caress, stress + es Fly - flies But… Play - plays
- 5. It usually snows in winter, doesn’t it ?
- 6. The world around us…is Simple Present Physics , chemistry , astronomy , biology & maths are all in Simple Present because they are about things that are permanent. Our planet, the solar system , the galaxy , our nature and our body are always the same. Animals and plants are always the same!
- 7. Earth goes round in 24 hours
- 8. The planets turn around the sun in orbit
- 9. Leaves fall in autumn.
- 10. We dye red eggs in Easter
- 11. We have birthday cakes in parties
- 12. Customs & Traditions In Christmas, people decorate trees
- 13. We get presents from Santa and kids sing the carols
- 14. It never rains in the dessert
- 15. Birds fly and fish swim
- 16. Flowers bloom in spring
- 17. We can also talk about hobbies: He plays music She sings in a choir We go skiing at the weekends
- 18. The things we like , love , don’t like or hate are also in Simple Present. He likes playing football
- 19. We can also write a story like the plot of a film Peter Parker is a young man that lives in the USA. He wants to be a scientist. One day, as he works in the lab, a spider bites him. He turns into Spiderman. He now has the powers of spiders. He can climb, fly and jump. He fights bad people and wins because he is clever! Oh, there is also a girl he loves. Her name is Mary-Jane. She works as an actress. I like him!
- 20. Or you can tell a joke… Billy gets up in the morning and is very sad. His mothers asks him what’s wrong. - I don’t want to go to school, says Billy - Why? Asks the mother - Because the kids are bad. - How bad? - Well, they always make noise, call me names, throw things at me and never listen to what I say.
- 21. -But you have to go Billy! You are the teacher!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- 22. Present Continuous I am reading Am I reading? I am not reading You are reading are you reading? You aren’t reading He is reading is he reading? He isn’t reading She is reading is she reading? She isn’t reading it is reading is it reading? It isn’t reading We are reading are we reading? We aren’t reading You are reading are you reading? You aren’t reading They are reading are they reading? They aren’t reading
- 23. What are you doing now? • We use Present Continuous to talk about now! What we are doing now. • We use Present Continuous for the immediate Future. For example, appointments or meetings. • We use Present Continuous with temporary actions.
- 24. What is she doing?
- 25. • She is reading a book. • The girl is reading a book. • She is sitting on a bed, reading a book. • Anna isn’t watching TV.
- 26. What are they doing?
- 27. • They are dancing… • They are learning to dance. • They are practicing a choreography.
- 28. What is he doing?
- 29. • He is playing games on his mobile. • He is using his mobile to play games. • He is playing “Tetris” , a computer game. • He isn’t talking on the phone!
- 30. What are they doing?
- 31. • They are playing basketball. • They aren’t smoking. • Are they listening to music? • No, they aren’t
- 32. What is the family doing?
- 33. • The family is eating lunch. • They are eating lunch. • Are they sleeping? • No, they aren’t
- 34. What is Emma doing?
- 35. • Emma is having a birthday party. • She is having a birthday party. • She is decorating the room for the party. • She is preparing food for the party.
- 36. What are you doing?
- 37. • We are having a pic - nic. • We are eating sandwiches and salads. • We are enjoying a day out.
- 38. What is he doing?
- 39. • He is playing the guitar. • The boy is playing rock music. • The star is playing in a concert. • He is playing in a music group.
- 40. What is he doing?
- 41. • He is surfing. • He is windsurfing. • The boy is surfing in the waves.
- 42. What is going on?
- 43. • It is snowing. • It is very beautiful. We can play in the snow. • It is snowing outside and it is very cold. • The children are playing in the snow.
- 45. • It is raining today. • It is raining the whole week. I need an umbrella and boots. I don’t like rain . I like snow. Is it snowing? No, it isn’t!