AG2A 2022-08-31 Explanation present simple vs continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Write an English sentence about something that you do every week.

Write an English sentence about something that you are doing at this very moment.

Which sentence is correct?

1. We talk to her on a video call now.
2. We are talking to her on a video call now.

Which sentence is correct?

1. We live in a village in the mountains.
2. We are living in a village in the mountains.

Which sentence is correct?

1. I feel really happy when I hang out with my friends.
2. I am feeling really happy when I hang out with my friends.

Present Simple

Permanent state:

I live in a village near a lake.

Habits and repeated actions:

I always walk to school.

Present Continuous

Is happening now:

We're listening to the teacher.

Happening around now:

I'm learning to play the guitar at the moment.