Present simple&continuous

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

Today's goals

At the end of this lesson:

• I can explain what the present simple & continuous are used for.
• I can translate an English sentence using my knowledge of the present simple&continuous.
• Extra: I have showed my understanding of these sentences by completing the 3-star challenge.

Planning

• Introduction + Goals
• Short recap 
• practice with the present simple & continuous
• writing with the present simple & continuous 
• Review

Short explanation

Present Simple

vs Present Continuous

learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org

Working alone

write sentences with the present continious form on your worksheet. see what is happening & describe the scene 

Review

check if you understand the difference between the present simple & continuous.

Evaluation 1

Sheila and I ............. (talk) to the neighbour right now

1. talk
2. are talking
3. talks
4. is talking

Evaluation 2

I usually ............. (walk) the dog in the morning

1. walk
2. am walking
3. walks
4. is walking

Evaluation 3:
Welke signaalwoorden horen bij de present continuous? Waar herken je dat dingen nu bezig zijn? (meerdere antwoorden zijn goed)

1. Now
2. Always
3. Tomorrow
4. At the moment

Evaluation 4:
Which levels were you able to easily complete?

1. 1 star
2. 2 stars
3. 2/3 stars
4. 3 stars

Test 

wo 1 dec 

Learn the present simple & continuous on page 44