(WEEK23, 05-06) Present Simple & Present Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Hi 1B6!

Let's continue with this week's grammar.

Present Simple VS Present Continuous

What do you remember about the "Present Simple"?

What do you remember about the "Present Continuous"?

Present Simple

Je gebruikt dit wanneer iets altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurt, bij een feit of bij een mening.

Present Continuous

Je gebruikt dit wanneer iets op het moment van spreken bezig of aan de gang is.

Present Simple

Present Continuous

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I you we they

WW

he she it

WW

+ (e)s

don't +

WW

WW

doesn't +

Do +

WW

Does +

WW

am / is / are +              + ing

WW

am / is / are + not +               + ing

WW

am / is / are +              + ing

WW

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Often        Sometimes

Usually     Every (Saturday)

Never        On weekends

Always      Rarely

(Right) now

Today

At the moment

Listen! Look! Sst!

Signaalwoorden:

Signaalwoorden:

Now let's see if you are able to fill them in correctly yourself..

Simple or Continuous?
"Every Monday, my mother ... (to drive) me to football practice."

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Often        Sometimes

Usually     Every (Saturday)

Never        On weekends

Always      Rarely

(Right) now

Today

At the moment

Look! Listen! Ssh!

Signaalwoorden:

Signaalwoorden:

Simple or Continuous?
"Sssshhh! Be quiet! My little brother ... (to sleep)."

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Often        Sometimes

Usually     Every (Saturday)

Never        On weekends

Always      Rarely

(Right) now

Today

At the moment

Look! Listen! Ssh!

Signaalwoorden:

Signaalwoorden:

Simple or Continuous?
"I hate living here, because it always ... (to rain)."

Simple or Continuous?
"Tim ... (not / to use) the computer at the moment."

Simple or Continuous?
"Why ... she ... (to run)? - She is late!"

Simple or Continuous?
"... your teacher ... (to give) you a lot of homework?"

Simple or Continuous?
"I ... (not / to watch) a lot of TV on weekdays."

Simple or Continuous?
"My parents often ... (to clean) the bathroom."

Happy weekend!

"See" you next week!