Present Simple vs Present Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2,3

Goodmorning :)

Take a seat. PLanning:

 - goal

- reading (readingtest next week)

- exercises

- grammar

- exercises

- homework

Goal

- I am able to quote from a text

- I have a general understanding of English texts aboit everyday matters

- I know the difference between the present simple and the present continuous

What could tehtext be about?

Tekst 1: Goats in Brooklyn

 

Read the text in silence (5 min)

Answer the question

Look at text 2

What is it about?

Read for yourself in silence.

Checking the answers

Now grammar

I walk the dog every day.

I am walking the dog right now.

Difference?

I walk the dog every day.

I am walking the dog right now.

What does it look like?

Present simple --> hele werkwoord: walk

Present continuous --> am / is / are + werkwoord + ing : am walking

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. 

Look at the words below. Which ones are signal words for the Present Simple and which ones are signal words for the Present Continuous?

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Right now

Today

Never

This moment

Often

Every week

Present Simple or Continuous?
Look! He ___ (leave) the house.

Present Simple or Continuous?
She usually ___ (walk) to school.

Present Simple or Present Continuous?
Ronald ___ (put) food in the oven right now.

Present Simple or Present Continuous?
My dad ___ (not work) in the office every day.
(Geen afkorting gebruiken!)

Present Simple or Present Continuous?
My dad ___ (not solve) a crossword puzzle every day.
(Geen afkorting gebruiken!)

Present simple & present continuous
Look! That girl ..... (skate) really well.

Present Simple / Present Continuous

Jack ____ (not like) walking home in the rain. (geen afkorting)

Present Simple / Present Continuous

Where ___ you ___ (stay) at the moment?

present simple & present continuous

We usually .... (try) to eat healthy.

I understand the difference between the Present Simple & Present Continuous ....

1. perfectly!
2. quite well, need to study a bit more
3. not really, I need to study a lot
4. not at all! Can you help me?

Do the following (homework)

Next week a reading test (September 20th)

Slim stampen Grammar 1

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G:  40, 41, 42

Study vocabulary chapter 1