Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Present Simple vs Present Continuous
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Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

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Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson you will be able to understand and use the Present Simple and Present Continuous tenses correctly.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Explain to students that by the end of the lesson they should be able to know the difference between the two tenses and use them correctly.
What do you already know about the difference between Present Simple and Present Continuous?

Slide 3 - Woordweb

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Present Simple
The Present Simple is used to describe general truths, habits, and daily routines.

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Explain to students that Present Simple is used for things that happen regularly, never, or every day.
Present Simple Examples
I wake up at 6am every morning. She speaks three languages. They always play football on Saturdays.

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Provide examples of Present Simple sentences for students to practice.
Present Continuous
The Present Continuous is used to describe actions happening now or around now.

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Explain to students that Present Continuous is used for things that are happening now, at the moment of speaking.
Present Continuous Examples
I am currently studying for my exams. She is writing an email to her boss. They are playing football right now.

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Provide examples of Present Continuous sentences for students to practice.
Key Words
Use 'always', 'never', and 'usually' with Present Simple. Use 'now', 'at the moment', and 'right now' with Present Continuous.

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Explain to students the key words that are used with each tense.
Practice Exercise
Choose the correct tense for each sentence: 1) I ___ (watch) TV every night. 2) She ___ (read) a book right now. 3) They ___ (play) football every Saturday.

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Provide a practice exercise for students to test their knowledge.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You now know the difference between Present Simple and Present Continuous and how to use them correctly.

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Summarize the lesson and congratulate students on their achievement.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Slide 11 - Open vraag

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Slide 12 - Open vraag

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

Slide 13 - Open vraag

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.