Simple Present vs Present Continuous '24

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This lesson contains 13 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Present, present, present?

Slide 1 - Slide

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

Slide 2 - Slide

The Present Simple
Gebruik:
Als iets vaak, regelmatig, soms gebeurt.
Als iets een feit is. 

Vorm:
Stam of stam +s

Voorbeeld:
He walks to school every day. 

Slide 3 - Slide

The Present Continuous 
Gebruik:
Als iets NU gebeurt. 

Vorm:
vorm van to be  (am/is/are) + werkwoord + ing

Voorbeeld:
I am walking right now. / We are walking at the moment.

Slide 4 - Slide

Signaalwoorden
Hoe weet je welke tijd je moet gebruiken?
Signaalwoorden:

Vaak staan er in de zin bepaalde woorden waaraan je kan zien welke tijd je moet gebruiken, dit noemen we signaalwoorden. 

Present continuous                                             Present simple
at the moment, now,                                           Every day, usually, always, 
right now, be quiet etc.                                      sometimes, often, weekly etc. 

Slide 5 - Slide

The Present Continuous vs. Present Simple







Tip! Kijk eerst naar het signaalwoord in de zin, zodat je weet welke tijd je moet gebruiken. 
Present continuous
Present simple
Vorm
am/is/are + ww + ing
stam of stam + s
Gebruik
NU
Feit of regelmaat
Signaal
woorden
Now, right now, at the moment
Every day, always, regularly, sometimes

Slide 6 - Slide

Our teacher often ..................... at us in class.
A
shout
B
is shouting
C
shouts
D
shouted

Slide 7 - Quiz

Look! The dog .......... (play) with the ball.
A
is play
B
is playing
C
are play
D
plays

Slide 8 - Quiz

Max Verstappen .......... (race) at the track right now.
A
is raceing
B
are racing
C
is racing
D
races

Slide 9 - Quiz

I .......... (drink) coffee every morning.
A
drink
B
are drinking
C
is drinking
D
drinks

Slide 10 - Quiz

It .......... (rain) right now.
A
is raining
B
are raining
C
rains
D
rain

Slide 11 - Quiz


Look! He ........................ through the air!!!
A
fly
B
flies
C
flew
D
is flying

Slide 12 - Quiz

Do you understand the grammar?
A
green
B
yellow
C
red

Slide 13 - Quiz