The document discusses the simple present tense in English. It provides examples of the affirmative, negative, and interrogative structures of the simple present tense using subjects like I, you, we, he, she, it, and they. It also explains some common uses of the simple present tense, including expressing customs, habits, generalizations, processes, emotions, and summaries.

1. FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA CIENCIAS Y LETRAS DE LA
EDUCACION
CARRERA: INGLES
TEMA: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
AUTOR: JACQUELINE GAVILANES
CUARTO SEMESTRE

2.  AFFIRMATIVE ESTRUCTURE:
S + V+ C
I
YOU VERB
WE
THEY TIME EXPRESSIONS
HE
SHE VERB + S
IT

3. AFFIRMATIVE ESTRUCTURE:
 I come at the university
 You travel to cayambe
 They plays soccer
 He studies very hard
 She dance salsa
 The dog care of the house

4. S + AUX*NOT + V
I
YOU dont verb
WE
THEY TIME EXPRESSIONS
HE
SHE doesnt verb
IT

5. NEGATIVE ESTRUCTURE
 I dont come at the university
 You dont travel to cayambe
 They dont plays soccer
 He doesnt studies very hard
 She doesnt dance salsa
 The dog doesnt care of the house

6.  DO/DOES + S + V + C + ?
YOU
DO WE VERB
THEY
TIME EXPRESSIONS ?
HE
DOES SHE VERB
IT

7. INTERROGATIVE STRUCTURE
 Do you come at the university?
 Do you travel to cayambe?
 Do they plays soccer?
 Does he studies very hard?
 Does she dance salsa?
 Does the dog care of the house?

8.  We use the simple present tense to
express:
 CUSTOMS
• Customs is a tradition or a rite that
people have in different countries.

9. • EXAMPLES:
• Ecuadorians celebrate Chistmas in
family.
• Most of the time, Ecuadorians give and
recive presents at this time of the year.
• Do you do something special al Chistmas
time.

10. • Habits is an action that people do as a
rutine.
• EXAMPLES:
• Andres takes a bath everyday.
• Andres doesnt go the sauna every
Saturday.

11. • It express a generalization, something
non specific.
• It is always used in plural because it
express that happen in the nature,
whit people, animals, or plants.

12.  EXAMPLES:
 Plants grow and plants die.
 Dogs bark.

13.  It talks about chemical reactions or
experiments that people do.
 Those experiments can be done in your
house, in your batroom, in a laboratory
or any place.

14.  EXAMPLES:
 Water boils at 100° celsius
 I sweat when I work out.

15.  Most of the time events not
related whit describes feelings,
emotions or sensations that
people have.

16.  EXAMPLES:
 I love my mother
 I hate broccoli

17.  Summaries of books or movies
describe what happens in the
book by giving a brief story
about it using yhe title or the
name of a movie or a book.

18.  EXAMPLES:
 One hundred years of solitude describes
the live of MACONDO
 Jurassic Park describes the cloning of
dinosaurios.

19.  1. I go home
 2. You go home
 3. We go home

20.  4. Martha goes home
 5. aladdin and Jasmin go home
 6. jariel goes home