1ha 2.4: Present Simple

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

Write down the plurals(meervoud) of these words.

Do this before I start the lesson!

Shirt

Baby

Child

Scarf

Cliff

Hero

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• Shirts
• Babies
• Children
• Scarves  
• Cliffs
• Heroes
• Videos

1ha: Present Simple

Today

• Learning Goals.
• Revision last week.
• Present Simple.
• Test your Knowledge!
• Homework.

Learning Goals

• After this lesson you know when to use the Present Simple.
• After this lesson you know how to use the Present Simple.
• After this lesson you have started on the homework.
• We have revised last weeks grammar

	Singular	Plural
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Far away

These

That

This

Those

Present Simple 

Write these notes in your notebook!

Present Simple: When to use?

For facts, permanent situations , and things that are usually true.

Example:

Dogs eat meat.

It rains a lot in the autumn

Present Simple: When to use?

We use the simple present tense when an action is happening right now, regularly, sometimes, always or never.

(usually, often, sometimes, always, never)

Example:

She often eats chips on Friday.

I always order dessert.

Present Simple: How to use?

'I - You - We - They': Stem-ww

I walk to school everyday. - We like ice cream.

Bij 'He - She - It': stem-ww + s

She walks to school everyday. - He likes ice cream.

Test your Knowledge!

Fill in the correct form of the Present Simple.

Look carefully what is asked of you and you are allowed to use your notes.

I ... (to go) to school
every morning.

We always ... (to help out)
our mother with dinner.

He ... (to work) at the
local supermarket

She ... (to be) always
polite to our guests.

The wall ... (to look) very
sturdy.

My brothers all ... (to live)
abroad.

They never ... (to show)
any compassion at all.

To conclude:
When do we use the Present simple?

To conclude:
How do we use the Present Simple?

Work on exercises 5, 6, 7 + 8 from Unit 2 - Lesson 4 (2.4) in your workbook. page 65

Studygo 2.3 second list.

Questions? Raise your hand.

Finished? Start reading in your book.

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