9. PRESENT SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I
YOU
WE
YOU
THEY
HE
SHE
IT
VERB
get up
gets up
COMPLEMENTS
at half past six.
at ten past six.
at seven o’clock.
very early.
at a quarter to six.
at six-oh-five.
at eight in the morning.
quickly.
10. PRESENT SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I
YOU
WE
YOU
THEY
HE
SHE
IT
VERB
study
studies
COMPLEMENTS
civil engineering.
management.
with our friends.
really hard.
together at night.
human medicine.
English and French.
mathematics.
11. PRESENT SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I
YOU
WE
YOU
THEY
HE
SHE
IT
VERB
work
works
COMPLEMENTS
all day long.
in a factory.
together in an office.
with machines.
at weekends.
for Toyota.
with her husband.
calmly.
20. have coffee with friends
do (a lot of) sport
watch (a lot of) TV/DVDs
21. My friends and I go for a
drink every Saturday.
My friends and I do not go
for a drink every Saturday.
For I, YOU, WE, and THEY, put DO NOT before the
main verb to make negative statements.
PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE SENTENCES
My friends and I
don’t go
for a drink
every Saturday.
22. I have a lot of
money.
I do not have any
money.
For I, YOU, WE, and THEY, put DO NOT before the
main verb to make negative statements.
PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE SENTENCES
I
don’t have
any money.
23. She likes going to
parties.
she does not like
going to parties.
For HE, SHE, and IT, put DOES NOT before the main
verb to make negative statements.
PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE SENTENCES
She doesn’t
like going
to parties.
24. The baby goes to
bed very early.
The baby does not
go to bed very early.
For HE, SHE, and IT, put DOES NOT before the main
verb to make negative statements.
PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE SENTENCES
The baby
doesn’t
go to bed
very early.
25. I listen to music.
She to
music.
I don’t listen to
music.
She doesn’t
listen to music.
listens
26. We go to school.
He to
school.
We don’t go to
school.
He doesn’t go to
school.
goes
27. They study English.
She English.
They don’t study
English.
She doesn’t study
English.
studies
28. I have bread and
coffee for breakfast.
She bread and
coffee for breakfast.
I don’t have bread and
coffee for breakfast.
She doesn’t have bread
and coffee for breakfast.
has
30. Subject Auxiliar Verb
+
I, You, We, They write poems.
He, She, It writes poems.
-
I, You, We, They not write poems.
He, She, It not write poems.
?
I, you, we,
they
write poems?
he, she, it write poems?
do
does
Do
Does
(don’t)
(doesn’t)
32. at at two o’clock, at half past eight, at 5:45
at night, at midnight; at Christmas, at Easter
on on Sunday, on Tuesday morning, on my birthday
on October 12th, (the twelfth of October)
on March 5th (March the fifth)
in in June, in January
in (the) summer/winter
in 2005, in 2014
in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening
from …
to …
from Monday to Friday
from 2 o’clock to 10 past 7
every every week, every day
33.
34.
35. FILE: 3B: Free Time
Today, I want to tell you what I do in my free time.
From Monday to Friday, I work from 8:00 am to
4:00 pm. After school, I play the guitar with my
friends in a club, I love it !
At the weekend on Saturdays, I sleep in and then I
have breakfast with my brother. He is a university
student and he studies all day. I go out with my
friends at night. We go for a drink but we don’t
smoke. My girlfriend goes shopping with her friends
but she doesn’tgo to the cinema. On Sundays, I read
some books or go running. In the afternoon I have
coffee with my girlfriend; she loves it. I have dinner
at 8:00 pm and go to bed at 10:00 pm. I don’t watch
TV. Well, that’s it!!!
40. My birthday is in October.
My birthday is on October 14th.
It is in October. It is on October 14th.
41.
42. Hey, tomorrow
is Sandra’s
birthday. What
shall we get her?
What about
a new
mobile?
No! Why
don’t we give
her a party?
Yeah, let’s
give her a
wondeful
party.
Yeah, that’s
a good idea.
43.
44. The adverb of
frequency comes
before the main
verb (passes)
With the verb BE, the
adverb of frequency
comes after the verb
BE (is).
45. My mother is talking with my sister.
is talking with
Daniel and Paul are waiting for their parents.
are waiting for
Antonio is buying a new book.
is buying
She her.
They
He
them.
it.
46.
47. Asking for activities Responding
•What do you do in your
free time?
•What time do you get
up?
•How often do you go
running?
• Ok. On Saturdays I
sleep in and then I
get up.
• I get up at 10:00
a.m. and then I go
running.
• I always go
running on
Saturdays.
Ask your partner for his/her free time
activities using adverbs of frequency.
Follow-up
questions.
54. Add –s for most verbs. Add –es for words that end
in –ch, -s, -sh, -x, or –z.
WORK
ARRIVE
RIDE
RETURN
SING
GET
WORKS
ARRIVES
RIDES
RETURNS
SINGS
GETS
WATCH
PASS
RUSH
RELAX
BUZZ
WASH
WATCHES
PASSES
RUSHES
RELAXES
BUZZES
WASHES
55. Change the y to I and add
–es when the base form
ends in a consonant +y
A few verbs have irregular
forms.
STUDY
HURRY
DRY
FLY
STUDIES
HURRIES
DRIES
FLIES DO
GO
HAVE
DOES
GOES
HAS
Do not change the y when
the base form ends in a
vowel +y. add -s
PLAY
ENJOY
BUY
PLAYS
ENJOYS
BUYS
61. date: (noun) a romantic meeting
with somebody to be your boyfriend
or girlfriend .
I’ve got a date
with Mary
tomorrow night.
When was your last date?
With whom?
62. It was a success.It was a disaster.
What things do you talk about on a
date?
72. PRESENT SIMPLE WH-QUESTIONS
When does he play tennis?
Why does she study?
He plays tennis at the weekends.
She studies to be a professional.
73. The Perfect Couple for my Best Friend
I’ve got a best friend and his name is Jimmy.
He is single and he wants to have a girlfriend.
Well, Jimmy likes playing the guitar and he studies
all day. He works at the weekend and he is very
friendly. He doesn’t smoke but he goes to parties
every weekend. He plays football and basketball.
He loves Chinese food and he reads lots of books.
I think the best candidate for him is my friend
Layla. She is really funny, but she is sometimes
shy. She studies in the university and works in her
free time. Layla goes to the gym and plays
basketball. She doesn’t smoke and she loves
dancing. I think they’ll be a good couple because …
88. COUNTABLE NOUNS
Things that you can count. They can be
singular or plural.
1/a banana 2 bananas … 5 bananas
1/an apple … 3 apples … 5 apples
89. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Things that you can’t count.
They can’t be plural.
1 steak 2 breads milk cheese
Never use A and AN: I like milk.
Use SOME for affirmative:
I have some cheese for breakfast.
