The document provides information about the present simple tense in English, including its uses, grammatical structure, and auxiliaries. It discusses how the present simple is used to talk about present actions, routines, habits, and facts. Examples are given of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentence structures. An activity is included where the reader answers questions about a short text, identifies true/false statements, completes a timetable with daily schedule information, and finds English words corresponding to given Spanish translations.

1. PRESENT SIMPLE
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2. PRESENT SIMPLE
Uses
O Present actions
She eats fish
They drink milk
O Routines
She plays tennis on Tuesdays
They do their homework every evening

3. DAILY ROUTINE
He usually gets up at six o´clock

4. DAILY ROUTINE
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He takes a shower

5. DAILY ROUTINE
He Brushs his teeth

6. DAILY ROUTINE
He gets dressed

7. DAILY ROUTINE
He takes breakfast

8. DAILY ROUTINE
I go to school

9. DAILY ROUTINE
He studies

10. DAILY ROUTINE
They watch television

11. DAILY ROUTINE
He goes to sleep

12. ACTIVITY
O Write your own Daily Routine
O 7:00 _________________
O 7:30 _________________
O 8:00 _________________
O 10:00 _________________
O 1:30 _________________
O 5:15 _________________
O 8:00 _________________
O 11:00 _________________

13. PRESENT SIMPLE
O Habits
O Mary always drinks coke with pizza
O Facts
O Fire burns
O True
O I come from Chile

14. PRESENT SIMPLE
AUXILIARIES
O Do I / we / you / they
O Does he / she / it

15. PRESENT SIMPLE
Grammatical Structure
O Affirmative Form:
You eat
He cooks
We play
You must add the letter «s» or «es» at the end of
the verb when you use the personal pronouns in
the third singular person (he –she –it), but only in
the affirmative form.

16. PRESENT SIMPLE
Grammatical Structure
Negative Form:
You don't eat
He doesn't cook
We don't play
Interrogative Form:
Do you eat?
Does he cook?
Do we play?

17. ACTIVITY
PRESENT SIMPLE
I-. Read the text
Monica Sarandon is 15 years old. She is from New
York in the USA and she is an actress.
She is in various television programs, including
the famous “the holiday family”.

18. Now she is a film actrees .
It´s very exciting .The film is called “The Last
American”. I´m a schoolgirl called Alice.
The actors are very good –it´s a great movie.
Is Monica Sarandon a real schoolgirl?
School is from eight until one o´clock. Lunch is
at quarter past one. I´m in the studio from two
until five or six o’clock. Dinner is at half past
seven and homework from eight until ten. It
isn´t easy!

19. II-.Answer the following questions
1) How old is she?
2)Where is she from?
3)What is her job?
5) She´s a film actress
6) She´s a schoolboy in the film
7) School lessons are in the afternoon
8) Her life is easy

20. III-. Read the text again and say if the sentences are
True (T) or false (F)
1) ____ Monica is from America
2) ____ New york is from Usa
3) ____The holiday family is a video
4) ____ Monica is TV actress

21. IV-. Complete the Timetable
School _________________________
Lunch _________________________
Studio _________________________
Dinner _________________________
Homework _________________________

22. V-. Read the text again .Find the English words for:
1) variados _______________
2) actriz _______________
3) estudio _______________
4) de……a…… _______________