Let’s Remember the Present

Simple and Continuous.

Present Simple
• habits (every day,every
week)
• states (beliefs, opinions,
general truths)
Present
Continuous
Subject+verb to be+verb+ing
• action happening right now
• plan in the future (tomorrow,
• next month, next year)
• your life

e.g
e.g
I go to school I am going to school.
I learn English I am studying Math.
I visit my friends They are singing tonight.
She is drinking water.
 Present Simple Present
Singular | Plural
Continuous
Singular | Plural
do do
I am not helping We are not helping
not not
don’t
do do
don’t You arearen’t
not helping You are not helping
not not aren’t
do They are helping
not He not

does not helping

She is isn’t
doesn’t
not
It

to make it negative: to make it negative:

add: add :
do + not = don’t not
does + not = doesn’t
Exercise 1
Choose the present simple and the continuous tense.
1. She (go)__________to a the concert tonight.
2. Carolina(sing)____________ romantic songs.
3. He(cook)_______________ dinner every day.
4. Martina(call)____________her song every afternoon.
5. The teacher(speak)__________right now.
6. I (go)____________to Viña del Mar this weekend.
7. Look! It(rain)_____________ outside.
8. The children (eat)___________at cafeteria every day.
9. The boy (speak)______________in every class.
10. It (snow)_______________right now.
VOCABULARY
 Vocabulary
• small = pequeño = small

Ex: This is a small square.

• underwater = under the surface of the water.

Ex: The swimming team went underwater.

 Vocabulary
• remains = restos = remains

Ex: The remains of the Titanic.

• settlement = población = settlement

Ex: We found signs of a Mapuche settlement.

 Vocabulary
• site = place, location

• ship = = ship

• easily = with no difficulty or effort.

 Vocabulary
• bottom = lowest part of something

Ex: I waited for them at the bottom of the hill.

• treasure = tesoro = treasure

Ex: There was a treasure under the sea.

• pirate = = pirate
 Write them down on your notebook and
look for the meaning on your dictionary.

• small • bottom
• underwater • treasure
• remains • pirate
• settlement • ship
• site • easily
Homework

• Write a short paragraph using answering the

following question:

What would you find at the bottom of the

sea? (use the vocabulary seen in class, 70
words min.)