Present simple vs present continuous

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Goal for today:
Present simple vs. present continuous

Who knows the difference?

Slide 2 - Slide

Present simple - present continuous
Present simple

Feiten, gewoonten en regelmatige gebeurtenissen.

I always go to school on time.
Present continuous

Iets is nu aan de gang of bij irritatie. 


My colleague is always taking really long breaks. It's annoying!

Slide 3 - Slide

Present simple

Signaalwoorden

Always, never, sometimes, every day, often, usually
Present continuous

Signaalwoorden

At the moment, 
right now

Slide 4 - Slide

Present simple & present continuous

Slide 5 - Slide

She always buys new clothes on Saturdays.

She is buying new clothes now. 


Slide 6 - Slide


She always buys new clothes on Saturdays.

She is buying new clothes now


Slide 7 - Slide

PRESENT SIMPLE / PRESENT CONTINUOUS
He / she / it + s
My flight departs in 15 minutes.

To be + werkwoord + ing
I am meeting my friend now
Feiten/gewoonten/regelmaat

My flight departs in 15 minutes.

NU bezig

I am meeting my friend now

Slide 8 - Slide

Grammar
Present simple vs. present continuous

Who knows the difference?

Slide 9 - Slide


Present Continuous
Wanneer gebruik je de Present Continuous?
A
Wanneer iets altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurt.
B
Wanneer iets nu bezig of aan de gang is.
C
Wanneer iets in het verleden is gebeurd.
D
Wanneer iets in het verleden is begonnen en nu nog bezig is.

Slide 10 - Quiz

Every week
A
Present simple
B
Present continuous

Slide 11 - Quiz

Today
A
Present simple
B
Present continuous

Slide 12 - Quiz

Currently
A
Present simple
B
Present Continuous

Slide 13 - Quiz

Always
A
Present simple
B
Present continuous

Slide 14 - Quiz

Never
A
Present simple
B
Present continuous

Slide 15 - Quiz

Right now
A
present simple
B
Present continuous

Slide 16 - Quiz

I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .
A
always rains
B
is always raining
C
always raines
D
am always raining

Slide 17 - Quiz

This delicious chocolate (be) made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
A
are
B
is
C
am
D
are is

Slide 18 - Quiz

Justin (write, currently) a book about his adventures in Tibet.
A
is writing currently
B
is currently writing
C
currently writes
D
writes currently

Slide 19 - Quiz

Every day Sarah .......(go) to school
A
go
B
goes
C
am going
D
is going

Slide 20 - Quiz

Usually he .......(watch) a video at home
A
watches
B
watchs
C
is watching
D
watching

Slide 21 - Quiz

Present simple & present continuous
The teams .... (play) their matches on Saturdays.

Slide 22 - Open question

present simple & present continuous

They ..... (not work) in a garage.

Slide 23 - Open question

Present simple & present continuous
..... you ..... (do) your homework now?

Slide 24 - Open question

present simple & present continuous

She ..... (not - work) right now.

Slide 25 - Open question

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

Slide 26 - Open question

present simple & present continuous

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

Slide 27 - Open question

Present Simple / Present Continuous

Where ___ you ___ (stay) at the moment?

Slide 28 - Open question

Slide 29 - Slide

Slide 30 - Link

Slide 31 - Link