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Present Continuous vs Simple Present

Present Continuous vs. Simple Present
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Present Continuous vs. Simple Present
Bram Eekman

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Objectives of this LessonUp
At the end of this LessonUp, you know:
1)  Difference between Present Continuous & Simple Present
2)  Know the signal words 
3)  When you have to use the PC or SP

Slide 2 - Diapositive

What do you know about
the Simple Present?

Slide 3 - Carte mentale

What do you know about
the Present Continuous?

Slide 4 - Carte mentale

Choose the correct tense:

Listen! The birds ___ a song!
A
sing
B
singing
C
are sing
D
are singing

Slide 5 - Quiz

Form of the 
Present Continuous
How do you make 
the Present Continuous tense?

Slide 6 - Diapositive

Present simple
Present continuous 

He is writing a book.

He writes books.

I am studying English.

I usually go to bed by 9 o'clock.

She does yoga every Monday.

I am calling my best friend.

He plays Fortnite all the time.

Slide 7 - Question de remorquage

When do you use the Present Continuous?
How would you translate these two sentences in Dutch?

Slide 8 - Diapositive

The problem for Dutch students
  • The Present Continuous doesn't exist in Dutch:
  • Dutch doesn't have a similar tense
  • However, we can give a sentence about the same meaning 
Gebruik van tijdsbepalingen
Door 'tijdsbepalingen'  te gebruiken kunnen wij in het Nederlands benadrukken dat iets op dit moment gebeurt

Slide 9 - Diapositive

When to use the Present Continuous?   (1)
Use the Present Continuous:
  • Whenever something is going on or happening right now
  • And you want to stress or it is important it happens now 
Pay attention to signal words
Do pay attention to the signal words in red
These signal words emphasise it is happening RIGHT NOW, AT THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING

Slide 10 - Diapositive

Signal words Present Continuous   (2)
Whenever you see these signal words 
use the Present Continuous

  • now
  • right now
  • at the moment 
  • tonight
  • these days
  • this week
  • this month
  • still
  • Look!
  • Listen!

Slide 11 - Diapositive

Let's check whether you got this ...
Try to get the next 4 questions correct

Slide 12 - Diapositive

Sleep de signaalwoorden naar de juiste tekstbox 
Present Simple
Present Continuous
Always
Every day
Never
At the moment
currently
Right now
Today
Often
Regularly
Sometimes
Usually

Slide 13 - Question de remorquage

She is playing the piano right now
A
Present Simple
B
Present Continuous

Slide 14 - Quiz

She plays the piano every day
A
Present Simple
B
Present Continuous

Slide 15 - Quiz

How would you rate your understanding of the Simple Present and Present Continuous?
1-2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9-10

Slide 16 - Sondage

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