Present Simple vs Present Continuous B1h

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This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Slide 1 - Slide

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What do you know about the
present simple?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Present Simple
This is what you should know about the present simple:
When something happens: always, never or regularly
SHIT-rule: she-he-it = verb + -s
Timetable
Fact

Slide 3 - Slide

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What do you remember about
the present continuous?

Slide 4 - Mind map

Present Continuous
This is what you should have remembered about the present continuous:
When something happens as you are speaking
Temporary action
present simple "to be" + verb + -ing

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What is the present simple of "to be"?
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Slide 6 - Open question

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You will have 20-30 seconds per question to fill in the correct andwer(s).
Good luck!

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Every Monday, Sally (drive) ___ her kids to football practice.
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Slide 9 - Open question

Usually, I (work) ___ as a secretary at Philips, but this summer I (study) ___ French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
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Slide 10 - Open question

Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) ___
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Slide 11 - Open question

Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) ___
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Slide 12 - Open question

I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always)
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Slide 13 - Open question

I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) __ because everybody (talk) __ so loudly.
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Slide 14 - Open question

Justin (write, currently) __ a book about his adventures in Tibet.
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Slide 15 - Open question

Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight? Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) __ to a movie tonight with some friends.
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Slide 16 - Open question

The business cards (be, normally )__ printed by a company in Bath. Their prices (be) __ inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.
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Slide 17 - Open question

This delicious chocolate (be) __ made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Slide 18 - Open question

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Slide 21 - Video