The use of simple present
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The use of simple present
- 2. SIMPLE PRESENT LIC. DENISE ROSALES VÁSQUEZ
- 3. DEFINITION •We use the simple present to talk about routines that are always true or that are true for a long time
- 4. EXAMPLE She works in the school every day.
- 5. EXAMPLE They are from Japan.
- 6. EXAMPLE He works in a school.
- 7. SIMPLE PRESENT •Example: •Expresses also a habit. He takes a shower every morning.
- 8. •Example: She has ballet classes every Friday.
- 9. SIMPLE PRESENT •Example: •We use to talk about scientific facts. Stress causes high blood pressure.
- 10. •Example: Water freezes at 32ºF.
- 12. AFFIRMATIVE STATEMENTS S They go to school every day. V C
- 13. AFFIRMATIVE STATEMENTS S He brushes his teeth every morning. V C
- 14. NEGATIVE STATEMENTS S We don’t have classes on Friday. aux. neg. CV Base Form
- 15. NEGATIVE STATEMENTS S She doesn’t do her homework after class. aux. neg. CV Base Form
- 16. YES / NO QUESTIONS S Does she bake a cake everyday? aux. V Base Form Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t.
- 17. INFORMATION QUESTIONS S Where does she work? aux. V Base Form She works in the library. WH- word S V C
- 18. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 1 •Add –s for the third person singular Base Form Third Person Singular Wear Wears Speak Speaks live lives Work Works Take Takes
- 19. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 2 •Add –es for the third person singular Base Form Third Person Singular go goes do does
- 20. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 3 •BE CAREFUL with the verb HAVE. It is irregular. Base Form Third Person Singular have has
- 21. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 4 •If the verb ends in –s, -sh, - ch, x ad –es. Base Form Third Person Singular kiss kisses brush brushes catch catches fix fixes
- 22. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 5 •If the verb ends in consonant + y Base Form Third Person Singular study studies carry carries
- 23. SPELLING RULES FOR THE THIRD PERSON SINGULAR •Rule Nº 6 •If the verb ends in vowel + y Base Form Third Person Singular play plays buy buys
- 24. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE VOCABULARY Useful vocabulary for the video
- 25. THE WOMAN HAS THE BABY INSIDE OF HER
- 26. STORK BRINGS THE BABY TO THE HOSPITAL
- 27. HOSPITAL
- 28. THE STORK BRINGS THE BABY TO THE HOSPITAL DROPS IT IN THE BASSINET
- 30. HEAVEN
- 31. THEY ARE ALL IN A LINE LIKE IN THE BAKERY
- 32. WHEN YOU GO TO THE BAKERY AND GET A NUMBER
- 33. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE Watch the video and observe it very carefully.
- 34. What does the man do? He’s a doctor for men. He’s a doctor for children. He’s a doctor for women. A B C
- 35. What does he do with the mothers? He delivers their babies He helps the fathers He works in the hospital A B C
- 36. According to the little girl who brings the babies? The doctor The stork A fairy godmother A B C
- 37. According to the little girl what does the stork do with the babies? It brings the babies home. It brings the babies to the hospital. It brings the babies for the doctors. A B C
- 38. According to the little girl where does the stork bring the babies from? Heaven Hospital Paris A B C
- 39. According to the little girl how does the stork know what baby goes with what mother? Because mammies recognize their babies. Doctors help with this problem. They are all in a line like in the bakery. A B C
- 41. SUMMARIZING We use the simple present to talk about routines. Expresses also a habit. We use to talk about scientific facts.