This document summarizes the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It provides information on when each tense is used, such as using the present simple for repeated actions or habits, and the present continuous for actions happening now or around the present time. It includes examples and lists time expressions used with each tense. Adverbs of frequency are also outlined for both tenses. The document concludes with exercises for listening practice and reading practice related to the topics covered.

1. PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

3. PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
 to describe repeated actions or habit .
I get up at seven every morning.
 to talk about things that are always or
generally true.
The sun sets In the west.
It snows a lot in the winter here.
 to describe a permanent situation or a
condition with no definite start or finish but that
is true now.
They live in Mexico City.
 To talk something which is in progress at the
moment of speaking.
It is raining right now.
 To talk about something which is in around the
present , but not exactly at the time of
speaking.
Tony is looking a for a new job these days.
 to talk about situations which are developing
or temporary.
Computers are becoming more and more
important in our life.

4. PRESENT SIMPLE;
ДАВТАМЖ ЗААСАН ДАЙВАР ҮГС – ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
 always 100% I always go to school by bus.
 usually 75% He usually plays basketball with his friends.
 often 50% Sara often meets her friends in her free time.
 sometimes 25% Sometime, we read a book in library.
 seldom 10% She seldom goes to see a movie on weekends.
 rarely 5% Mike rarely goes by hiking.
 never 0% They never play chess.

5. PRESENT CONTINUOUS;
ДАВТАМЖ ЗААСАН ДАЙВАР ҮГС – ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
 always He is always calling me late at night.
 constantly Sara is constantly listening to music loudly when I study.

6. PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
TIME EXPRESSIONS
Present simple tense
 every;
- day
- week
- month
- year
in the morning/ afternoon/ evening/
at night
Every Sunday,
Sundays ,
Present continuous tense
 these days, this semester,
 nowadays
 today
 at the moment
 at present
 now
 Right now

7. LISTENING PRACTICE; COMPLETE THE DIALOGUE , THEN LISTEN AND CHECK.
 A; Hello !
 B; Good morning. I’m calling about the house advertised for rent in Paddington.
 A; Oh, yes ?
 B; I wonder 1) __________________ give me a bit more information please.
 A; Of course 2) ____What would you ___ like to know?
 B; First of all. 3) __Could you tell me __ exactly where the house is situated?
 A; Yes, it’s on 15, Bayswater Drive.
 B; And the lounge and dinning room – are they separate?
 A; Yes, but they’re joined by a sliding glass door.
 B; And do all the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes?
 A; No, only the two largest bedrooms.
 B; One last question, Is the garage large enough for two cars?
 A; oh, definitely
 B; It sounds perfect. 4) _____when do you think ____ I could see it?
 A; 5) _____ How about ______ 6 o’clock this evening?
 B; That’s fine. See you then.

11. READING PRACTICE; HOME WORK 1
 write a short article about a famous historic building
 translation
 note taking speaking