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Present Simple vs Present Continuous
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Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Slide 1 - Slide

Messi is playing football.
(right now)
Messi plays football.
(but NOT at the moment)

Slide 2 - Slide

1. I like scary movies.
2. He is walking the dog.
3. We are dancing all night long.
4. She plays the piano.
5. They are my parents.
Present Simple
Present Continuous
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2
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4
5

Slide 3 - Drag question

Welke tijd is hier gebruikt: de present simple of de present continuous? Sleep de zinnen naar de juiste tijd. 
Present simple 
Present continuous
I sing every day. 
I am singing right now. 
Water boils at 100 *C.
He likes pizza. 
I am playing a game.
He is sleeping at the moment. 
He likes to dance.
I am dancing. 

Slide 4 - Drag question

Present Simple
signal words
Present Continuous
signal words
Never
Now
Listen!
At the moment
Often
Every day
Sometimes

Slide 5 - Drag question

She is playing the piano.
A
Present Simple
B
Present Continuous

Slide 6 - Quiz

She plays the piano.
A
Present Simple
B
Present Continuous

Slide 7 - Quiz

It never ___ in Death Valley.
A
rain
B
rains
C
is rain
D
is raining

Slide 8 - Quiz


Look! The birds ___ away!
A
fly
B
flying
C
are fly
D
are flying

Slide 9 - Quiz

We ___ English class right now.
A
have
B
are having
C
are have
D
are haveing

Slide 10 - Quiz

Why ___ for vacation?
A
are we leaving
B
are we leave
C
we leaving
D
we leave

Slide 11 - Quiz

Which words indicate you should use Present Continuous?
A
At the moment
B
Every Saturday
C
Now!
D
Often

Slide 12 - Quiz

write two sentences.
1x using PRESENT SIMPLE
1x using PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Slide 13 - Open question

You're always nagging and giving me headaches
present continuos for irritation.
keywords: always, constantly

Slide 14 - Slide

Slide 15 - Link

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Present Simple vs 
Present Continuous?



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