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INFOGRAPHIC Present Simple and Continuous

LUIS ROBERTO SANCHEZ

Created on September 27, 2023

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aBOUT PRESENT SIMPLE AND PROGRESSIVE

dIFFERENT USES, SAME CONJUGATIONLOTS OF DIFFERENCES

hOW DO WE USE THEM?

fORM AND MEANING

sIMPLE pRESENT

hOW TO USE IT

we use present simple to talk about things we do regularly. I play soccer every Sunday She eats fruits everyday You add S or ES for he, she, it. For the negative, DON´T or DOESN'T

+ info

Present Continuous

How to use it

+ info

It is used to talk about things we are doing at the moment and also to talk about things in a near future Robert is explaining the topic Next Saturday, we are doing an exam. Use AM, IS, ARE as an auxiliary + main verb in ING

Other uses

and differences

SIMPLE PRESENT

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

  • To talk about PERMANENT FACTS
    • She lives with her parents (this is not gonna change)
    • They speak Spanish in Mexico (A general, permanent fact
    • Bobby smiles a lot (A general fact or characteristic about Bobby
  • To talk about SOMETHING TEMPORARY
    • She is living with her parents (here the situation can change)
    • They are speaking Spanish (it's happening now, I can hear it)
    • What are you smiling about? (An action around now)

vs

tHERE ARE SOME VERBS NORMALLY USED IN SIMPLE PRESENT BUT NOT IN PRESENT CONTINUOUS

JUST BE CAREFUL

Watch the following video

Take notes and identify examples

TEAMWORK

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