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PRESENT TENSES
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Present Simple
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Uses
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Form
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Exception
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Present Continuous
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Uses
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Form
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Exception
PRESENT SIMPLE
PRESENT SIMPLE USES
You use the present simple for the present and
routines.
-Time expressions: every day, at the weekend,
once a week, on sundays...
-Adverbs of frecuency: always, usually, often,
sometimes, rarely, never.
PRESENT SIMPLE FORM
:D
S + V + C
:(
S + DON'T/DOESN'T + V + C
?
DO/DOES + S + V + C ?
PRESENT SIMPLE EXCEPTION
!TIP¡
-When you use the form affirmative and the sujet
is he/ she / it , you add (-s) verb
Example: She plays tennis every day.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRESENT CONTINUOUS USE
You use present continuous for talk about this
moment in present.
-Time expressions: now, right now, at he moment
PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORM
:D
S + TO BE + V-ING + C
:(
S + TO BE/negative + V-ING + C
?
TO BE + S + V-ING + C ?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS EXCEPTION
We don't usually use the present continuous whit
stative verbs:
Example:
TICK => I want some ice cream now.
CROSS => I am wanting some ice cream now.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS EXCEPTION
We don't usually use the present continuous whit
stative verbs:
Example:
TICK => I want some ice cream now.
CROSS => I am wanting some ice cream now.

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