Teoria: Present Simple

Present Simple

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Affirmative Sentence

Yes/no answers

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What do these actions have in common?

When to use it?

The present simple is used to express...

- Habitual actions- Routines - Facts

Spelling Rules

Change -y by -iesVerbs finished in -y after consonant

Add -es-Verbs finished in-o, -x, -ch, -sh, -ss, -z.

Add -s to all other verbs

He - She- It

Affirmative sentence

I You We They

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every day

• He
• She
• It

runs

washes

cries

plays

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

My daily routine

I wake up at 7 AM every day. I brush my teeth and wash my face. Then, I eat breakfast. I usually have cereal and milk for breakfast. After breakfast, I get dressed and go to work. I drive to work at 8 AM. I work from 9 AM to 5 PM. During lunch, I eat a sandwich and drink water. After work, I go home and relax. In the evening, I cook dinner. I like to eat pasta for dinner. After dinner, I watch TV or read a book. I go to bed at 10 PM.

Speaking: Role- play

Sample questions:Do you always wake up at 7 AM? Do you usually drink coffee in the morning? Do you sometimes read a book before bed? Sample answers: Yes, I always wake up at 7 AM. No, I usually drink tea in the morning. Yes, I sometimes read a book before bed.

Speaking: Ask your classmate

• What do you do in your free time?
• Do you usually read books before bed?
• What do you eat for breakfast?
• Do you often exercise in the morning?
• What music do you listen to?
• Do you watch TV every night?
• Do you drink tea or coffee?
• Do you call your friends often?
• What hobbies do you have?
• Do you dance on weekends?

Negative sentence

IYou We They He She It

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do notdon't does not doesn't

every day

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+ info

LISTENING TIME!

READING TIME!

Text 1: Negotiating Delivery Times Customer: I need this product by Friday, but I do not see expedited shipping options. Salesperson: I understand. Unfortunately, we do not provide expedited shipping for this item. Customer: You do not offer any faster delivery methods? Salesperson: No, we do not have faster delivery methods available. Standard shipping is the only option. Customer: I do not think that will work for me. I need it sooner. Salesperson: I am sorry to hear that. If you need it urgently, I suggest checking with local stores. Activity: True or False 1.

• The customer needs the product by Friday.
• The salesperson offers expedited shipping.
• The customer thinks standard shipping will work.

READING TIME!

Text 2: Service Agreement Client: I appreciate your service proposal, but I do not agree with the timeline. Service Rep: I understand. Why do you not agree with the proposed timeline? Client: We do not have enough time to complete the project within your suggested dates. Service Rep: Unfortunately, we do not have the capacity to extend the timeline further. Client: If you do not adjust the timeline, we cannot commit to this project. Service Rep: I will see if there is any flexibility with our schedule. Let me get back to you. Activity: True or False

• The client agrees with the timeline.
• The service representative understands the client's concern.
• The service representative will check for flexibility in the schedule.

READING TIME!

Text 5: Subscription Plan Negotiation Subscriber: I like the streaming service, but it does not include live TV channels. Customer Service Rep: I understand. We do not include live TV channels in our basic subscription plan. Subscriber: So, you do not offer any packages with live TV? Customer Service Rep: No, we do not offer any packages with live TV channels. We focus on on-demand content. Subscriber: That does not work for me. I will look for another service. Customer Service Rep: I understand. Thank you for considering us. Activity: True or False The subscriber likes the streaming service because it includes live TV channels. The basic subscription plan includes live TV channels. The subscriber will look for another service.

Interrogative sentence

05

01

04

03

02

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Iyou we they he she it

Do Does

every day

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Yes/no answers

Yes/no answers

Short

Long

Affirmative

Negative

Negative

Affirmative

No, I do not/don't

Yes, I do

No, they do not/don't run every day

Yes, they wash every day

No, he does not/doesn't

Yes, he does

No, she does not/doesn't play every weekend

Yes, she cries every night

S P E A K I N G

study / they / afternoon / the / in

Practice

They study in the afternoon

Using the information, write (+),(-) and (?) sentences

They don’t study in the afternoon

Do they study in the afternoon?

Jamestown / his / in / work / mother

His mother works in Jamestown

His mother doesn’t work in Jamestown

Does his mother work in Jamestown?

go / to / brother / park / the / her

Her brother goes to the park

Her brother doesn’t go to the park

Does her brother go to the park?

play / Sara / Sunday / soccer / Jhon / and / every

Jhon and Sara play soccer every Sunday

Jhon and Sara don’t play soccer every Sunday

Do Jhon and Sara play soccer every Sunday?

Dialogue: Daily Routines Anna: Hi, Maria! How do you spend your mornings? Maria: Hi, Anna! I usually wake up at 7 AM. And you? Anna: I wake up at 6:30 AM. (1) ________ you ________ (go) to work by car? Maria: (2) No, I ________. I take the bus to work. (3) ________ you ________ (have) breakfast at home? Anna: (4) Yes, I ________. I always eat breakfast at home. (5) ________ your workday ________ (start) at 8 AM? Maria: (6) No, it ________. My workday starts at 9 AM. (7) ________ you ________ (exercise) after work? Anna: (8) Yes, I ________. I go to the gym every evening. (9) ________ you ________ (like) to read before bed? Maria: (10) Yes, I ________. I always read a book before sleeping. (11) ________ you ________ (watch) TV at night? Anna: (12) No, I ________. I prefer to read or listen to music.