Simple present x Present continuous.pptx

Simple present x Present continuous Teacher Hannah Mello  We use simple present: ◦ For unquestionable truths/facts that do not change. Water boils at 100 ºC. Simple present  We use simple present: ◦ To talk about habits I run...

Simple present x Present continuous Teacher Hannah Mello  We use simple present: ◦ For unquestionable truths/facts that do not change. Water boils at 100 ºC. Simple present  We use simple present: ◦ To talk about habits I run in the morning everyday. The cinema shows a lot of Simple movies. present  We use simple present: ◦ Professions She writes novels. He draws buildings. Simple present  We use present continuous: ◦ Momentanius process Hello, Mary. I’m calling from the Present US. continuous What are you doing on the floor?  We use present continuous: ◦ Changing situations I’m not staying at a hotel. I’m Present staying at a friend’s house. continuous Simple present and present continuous  Ann works for Siemens in Munich. ○ She is working on a new project now. I don’t usually enjoy parties. ○ But I‘m enjoying this one. It doesn’t snow here much. ○ But it‘s snowing now. At Tim’s school they learn two foreign languages. ○ Tim is learning French and Spanish. I usually get up at six. ○ This week I‘m getting up late. I’m on holiday  ◦ Don works for VW. ◦ He designs cars. Simple present and present ◦ Don’s daughter is a student. continuous ◦ She is studying design. ◦ She is training to be a designer.  Simple present: used for something permanent (can’t be Simple changed) present and present Present continuous: used for continuous something happening in the moment we speak, unfinished, changing. Worksheet What is happening? Let’s watch the episode Watch the scene again and complete Chandler’s dream Make a summary of the episode