THV1-en-2425 - Present Continuous (vs. Present Simple)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Learning objectives

I can use the present continuous in a sentence

I know the difference between the present simple and the present continuous

Vul de present continuous in:
She ______ (to walk)

Vul de present continuous in:
I _______ (to play)

Vul de present continuous in:
They _______ (to work)

Assignment

When do you use a present simple or present continuous?

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Fact

Habit

Something that's happening now

Assignment

Which signal word goes with which tense?

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Now

Usually

Never

At the moment

Look!

Assignment

Present Simple or Present Continuous?

They _______ houses quite often.

1. move
2. are moving

It's four o'clock and I _______ a nice meal for tonight.

1. cook
2. am cooking

Listen! __________ with his band?

1. Does Sem practise
2. Is Sem practising

He ________ his room right now

1. cleans
2. is cleaning

Every morning, we ________ (to walk) the dog around the block

He __________ (to study) two hours every day

Even though it _________ (to rain) now, we always __________ (to cycle) to school.