Transcript Present simple and present continuous

Present simple and
present continuous
Author: Martin
Herman
Class: Oktáva
Present simple (I do)
Use the simple for things in
general or things that
happen repeatedly.
past-------I do (now)-----future
Present continuous (I
am doing)
Use the continuous for
something that is
happening at or around the
time of speaking. The
action is not finished.
past--I am doing (now)--
Present simple
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Water boils at 100
degrees celsius.
Excuse me, do you
speak English?
It doesn´t rain very
much in summer.
My parents live in
London. They have lived
there all their lives.
John isn´t lazy. He
works very hard most of
the time.
Present
continuous
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The water is boiling.
Can you turn it off?
Listen to those people.
What language are they
speaking?
Let´s go out. It isn´t
raining now.
I am living with some
friends until I find a flat.
You are working hard to
day. Yes I have got a lot
to do.
Exercise
Put the verb in correct form,
present simple or continuous
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The river Nile ..............(flow) into the Mediterranean.
How is your English? Not bad. It .................(improve)
slowly.
Ron is in the London at the moment. He ...............(stay) at
the Park Hotel.
Sonia ...............(look) for a place to live.
What ............................(your/father/do)? He is an architekt
but he isn´t working at the moment.
Don´t put the dictionary away. I ..............(use) it.
Don´t put the dictionary away. I ..............(need) it.
George says he is 80 years old but nobody
.................(believe) him.
Air ..................(consist) mainly of nitrogen and oxigen.
Exercise
Put the verb in correct form,
present simple or continuous
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The river Nile flows into the Mediterranean.
How is your English? Not bad. It is improving slowly.
Ron is in the London at the moment. He is staying at the
Park Hotel.
Sonia is looking for a place to live.
What does your father do? He is an architekt but he isn´t
working at the moment.
Don´t put the dictionary away. I am using it.
Don´t put the dictionary away. I need it.
George says he is 80 years old but nobody believes him.
Air consists mainly of nitrogen and oxigen.
Crossword
Put irregular verbs to past participle.
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Lose
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Do
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Crossword
Put irregular verbs to past participle.
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Hit
Leave
Lose
V
Be
Sleep
Do
Go
Tell
Bite
Cost
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