Present Simple and Present Continuous By Nguyen Trong Long tronglongnguyen@yahoo.co m 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh Sports and Daily activities 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh Play volleyball Play Football Play American Football 09/16/13 Play tennis Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Go Running Go Walking Go Fishing 09/16/13 Go Swimming Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Go Hunting Go Dancing Go Shopping Go Cycling 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Watch TV talk on the phone Play TV games Read Read a book 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Use a computer Cook 09/16/13 Clean Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Take a bath Email friends Study exercise 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N ride bikes collect things lift weights 09/16/13 go for a walk Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh We use the present simple for things that happens sometimes or all the time In this tense we need to add to the verbs the termination “s, es” in third person (he, she, it) • I exercise in the mornings I go to the gym every day • The stores open at 9:00 a.m And close at 7:00 p.m • He works very hard He cooks in a restaurant • The Earth goes around the sun • She always reads interesting books • My mother watches horror movies To form the negative form, we use the auxiliar don’t and doesn’t • I don’t go cycling on weekends • They don’t play video games in their house • She doesn’t go fishing every summer 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Answer these questions and then practice with a classmate and take his/her notes Answers •What you in your free time? _ • Do you practice any sport? _ • Do you go dancing? _ • What yo on Sundays? _ • Do you like go shopping? _ • Who you go with? _ • Where you go on weekends? _ • Does your brother/sister collect something? _ • Do you go for a walk in the afternoons? _ • What you usually on vacations? _ • When you go to the movies? _ 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh The Present Continuous is used to express the actions we are doing in this moment or what is happening right now • I am playing tennis with my friend • She is talking by phone with her mother • Martha isn’t using the computer She is taking a break • Javier is doing exercise in the gym Questions.• Are you taking a bath? Yes, I am / No I am not • Is Luis studying for the exam? Yes, he is studying a lot / No, he is watching T.V • What are you doing? I am reading an interesting book • Where are they going? They’re going hunting with their friends 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh What are your plans for next weekend? Find the person who is doing the next activities Ask the question: Are you ? Yes, I am / No, I am not If she/he answers yes, write his/her name You can not repeat names Classmate’s name a going to a party? b staying out late? c visiting some relatives? d practicing English? e watching a movie? f studying for a test? g doing exercise? h going shopping? i reading a good book? j baking a cake? 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh Thanks for your attention! Now, practice in your book 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh ... lift weights 09/16/13 go for a walk Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh We use the present simple for things that happens sometimes or all the time In this tense we need to add to the... Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn N Answer these questions and then practice with a classmate and take his/her notes Answers •What you in your free time? _ • Do you... you go to the movies? _ 09/16/13 Nguyễn Trọng Long_Vạn Ninh_ Gia Bình_ Bắc Ninh The Present Continuous is used to express the actions we are doing in this moment or what is happening right