1.2 Grammar

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

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Class expectations

Everyone tries to speak English - mistakes? No problem

Be active and participate in class.

Laptops are half-closed when not in use - NO gaming!

Listen to the person who's speaking and raise your hand

No homework, but you'll need to study at home

Respect!

Today's planning

1st hour

• Ten minutes of reading
• 1.2 Grammar
  

Present Simple &
Continuous

1.2 Present simple

Present simple: verb or verb + s/es/ies

Always, schedule, habbits, regularitites

She always goes to the gym.

The train leaves at 10 AM.

We go to school every day.

Tim's soccer practice starts at 7 PM. 

When do you use the Present Simple?
Multiple answers are correct.

1. for habbits (gewoontes)
2. if it's happening now
3. something that happens always
4. facts

Which time expressions (signaalwoorden) belong to the Present Simple? Multiple answers are correct.

1. always
2. never
3. now
4. ever

I always _____ (to brush) my teeth in the morning.

She ___ (to call) her grandmother every Sunday.

The girls____(to play) soccer every week.

1.2 Present Continuous

Present continuous: am/are/is + verb+ing

Something is happening right now

Ms. Wildeman is teaching right now.

The students are listening right now.

Everybody is smiling at the moment.

When do you use the Present Continuous?

1. if it's happening now
2. for habbits
3. for facts
4. when it always happens

Which time expressions
(signaalwoorden) belong to the
Present Continuous?

I ____ (to eat) a pizza at the moment.

Listen! Mary ___(to sing) a song.

They _____ (to talk) now.

So what is the difference between the Present Simple + Continuous

1.2 Present Simple & Continuous

Go to page 12 of your workbook

Complete exercises 3, 4, 5 & 6

Do this without listening, we will check the answers together

Done? Read your book

Grammar explanation

Do you ...

... know how to use the Present Simple?

... know how to use the Present Continuous?

... know the difference between the Present Simple & Continuous

To do: study 1.2 + irr verbs.

Bring your reading book to class.