The document discusses the differences between using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It provides examples of when to use each, including using the present simple for habitual actions and states, and the present continuous for temporary situations or actions happening at the time of speaking. It then provides exercises for learners to choose whether to use the present simple or present continuous form based on the context.
What Should be the Christian View of Anime?Joe Muraguri
We will learn what Anime is and see what a Christian should consider before watching anime movies? We will also learn a little bit of Shintoism religion and hentai (the craze of internet pornography today).
What Should be the Christian View of Anime?Joe Muraguri
We will learn what Anime is and see what a Christian should consider before watching anime movies? We will also learn a little bit of Shintoism religion and hentai (the craze of internet pornography today).
The Chakra System in our body - A Portal to Interdimensional Consciousness.pptxBharat Technology
each chakra is studied in greater detail, several steps have been included to
strengthen your personal intention to open each chakra more fully. These are designed
to draw forth the highest benefit for your spiritual growth.
Exploring the Mindfulness Understanding Its Benefits.pptxMartaLoveguard
Slide 1: Title: Exploring the Mindfulness: Understanding Its Benefits
Slide 2: Introduction to Mindfulness
Mindfulness, defined as the conscious, non-judgmental observation of the present moment, has deep roots in Buddhist meditation practice but has gained significant popularity in the Western world in recent years. In today's society, filled with distractions and constant stimuli, mindfulness offers a valuable tool for regaining inner peace and reconnecting with our true selves. By cultivating mindfulness, we can develop a heightened awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, leading to a greater sense of clarity and presence in our daily lives.
Slide 3: Benefits of Mindfulness for Mental Well-being
Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, improving overall quality of life.
Mindfulness increases awareness of our emotions and teaches us to manage them better, leading to improved mood.
Regular mindfulness practice can improve our ability to concentrate and focus our attention on the present moment.
Slide 4: Benefits of Mindfulness for Physical Health
Research has shown that practicing mindfulness can contribute to lowering blood pressure, which is beneficial for heart health.
Regular meditation and mindfulness practice can strengthen the immune system, aiding the body in fighting infections.
Mindfulness may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity by reducing stress and improving overall lifestyle habits.
Slide 5: Impact of Mindfulness on Relationships
Mindfulness can help us better understand others and improve communication, leading to healthier relationships.
By focusing on the present moment and being fully attentive, mindfulness helps build stronger and more authentic connections with others.
Mindfulness teaches us how to be present for others in difficult times, leading to increased compassion and understanding.
Slide 6: Mindfulness Techniques and Practices
Focusing on the breath and mindful breathing can be a simple way to enter a state of mindfulness.
Body scan meditation involves focusing on different parts of the body, paying attention to any sensations and feelings.
Practicing mindful walking and eating involves consciously focusing on each step or bite, with full attention to sensory experiences.
Slide 7: Incorporating Mindfulness into Daily Life
You can practice mindfulness in everyday activities such as washing dishes or taking a walk in the park.
Adding mindfulness practice to daily routines can help increase awareness and presence.
Mindfulness helps us become more aware of our needs and better manage our time, leading to balance and harmony in life.
Slide 8: Summary: Embracing Mindfulness for Full Living
Mindfulness can bring numerous benefits for physical and mental health.
Regular mindfulness practice can help achieve a fuller and more satisfying life.
Mindfulness has the power to change our perspective and way of perceiving the world, leading to deeper se
The Good News, newsletter for June 2024 is hereNoHo FUMC
Our monthly newsletter is available to read online. We hope you will join us each Sunday in person for our worship service. Make sure to subscribe and follow us on YouTube and social media.
The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile.
The PBHP DYC ~ Reflections on The Dhamma (English).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma Reflections for the PBHP DYC for the years 1993 – 2012. To motivate and inspire DYC members to keep on practicing the Dhamma and to do the meritorious deed of Dhammaduta work.
The texts are in English.
For the Video with audio narration, comments and texts in English, please check out the Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF2g_43NEa0
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way.pptxCelso Napoleon
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way
SBs – Sunday Bible School
Adult Bible Lessons 2nd quarter 2024 CPAD
MAGAZINE: THE CAREER THAT IS PROPOSED TO US: The Path of Salvation, Holiness and Perseverance to Reach Heaven
Commentator: Pastor Osiel Gomes
Presentation: Missionary Celso Napoleon
Renewed in Grace
HANUMAN STORIES: TIMELESS TEACHINGS FOR TODAY’S WORLDLearnyoga
Hanuman Stories: Timeless Teachings for Today’s World" delves into the inspiring tales of Hanuman, highlighting lessons of devotion, strength, and selfless service that resonate in modern life. These stories illustrate how Hanuman's unwavering faith and courage can guide us through challenges and foster resilience. Through these timeless narratives, readers can find profound wisdom to apply in their daily lives.
In Jude 17-23 Jude shifts from piling up examples of false teachers from the Old Testament to a series of practical exhortations that flow from apostolic instruction. He preserves for us what may well have been part of the apostolic catechism for the first generation of Christ-followers. In these instructions Jude exhorts the believer to deal with 3 different groups of people: scoffers who are "devoid of the Spirit", believers who have come under the influence of scoffers and believers who are so entrenched in false teaching that they need rescue and pose some real spiritual risk for the rescuer. In all of this Jude emphasizes Jesus' call to rescue straying sheep, leaving the 99 safely behind and pursuing the 1.
1. Present Simple or Present Continuous? 1. The simple present tense Actions which happen regularly (for example, every day or every week) Habits Things which do not often change (for example, opinions and conditions) States Habit or State? “Every day” is a habit. Young-Mi goes to class every day. This implies that he spends Christmas with his parents every year. So, it’s a habit. Jerry spends Christmas with his parents. Beliefs and opinions are states. They don't often change. Anna believes in God. Santos always talks about his family. “Always” means this is a habit. Bianca lives in Florida. This is a state, because it doesn't change.
2. 1. The Continuous Present Temporary Situations Actions which happen at the moment of speaking and are not intended to last. Right now, John is winning, but the game isn't finished yet. John is winning the game. It is raining outside. It's raining right now (but it may stop soon). John and Paul are working in the library. They are working there right now. Jane is spending Christmas with his family. He's spending Christmas with his family right now, this year. (Maybe next year he won't.)
3. are staying are they doing are they taking is looking Is she working am studying are you taking am starting
6. Choose the Right Option Once a week, I ________ to an art class at the college. go go am going Look! Jenny ___________ into the water. is jumping jumps is jumping Marie isn't a Canadian. I ___________ she comes from France. believe believe am believing
7. Choose the Right Option Don’t give the kids any cheese. They ________ it. hate hate are hating It ______________ really hard. We cannot go outside.. is snowing snows is snowing My boyfriend ________ a Mercedes. He is quite rich! drives drives is driving
8. Choose the Right Option I___________ you are crazy! think think am thinking The teacher___________ lunch in the cafeteria everyday. eats eats is eating is studying Sorry, John is not here. He___________ at the library. studies is studying
9. She is visiting has She They work they are visiting They live They are staying wants He is studying She goes She likes
10. Over the Telephone Hi ! The gang and I ____________(spend) the weekend in the woods. I ____________(organize) the food, because I _________(like) it. Dave __________(have) a big car with a trailer. He __________ (check) the brakes right now. Sam _________(set) the tent — he _________(go) camping every year, so he_________ (have) a great tent and lots of other equipment. My wife ___________(think) we're crazy. She __________(like) holidays in comfortable hotels, so she __________(visit) her mother in Paris. are spending am organizing like has is checking is setting goes has thinks likes is visiting
11. A nice present for all my fellow Teachers Feel free to use it in your classes and you don’t have to give me credit for it. Anyway, my name is Caty and I teach English in Queretaro. All images are taken from a wonderful book called Interchange from Jack C. Richards, Cambridge University Press