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Present simple and Presen t Continous

David Airam Quintana Hernández

Created on November 8, 2025

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Present simpleand Present Continous

Do you know anything about the present simple/continuous?

We use the present simple to talk about routines, facts, likes, and things that are always true.

i play footbal every Saturday, but I’m playing padel right now.

We use the present continuous to talk about an action that is happening right now.
Present simple (+)
Subject+ vb infinitive + complement
He likes sports I always play football

He/She/It add an S to the vb For example: He plays

Subject +adverbio de frecuencia +vb

Present simple (-)

He/She/It goes with does For example: He doesn't like Mondays We can do contraction to sound more natural and familair Do not = Don't Does not = Doesn't

Subject+ do/does not + vb infinitive
He doesn't like sports
Present simple (?)
Do/Does + subject + vb infinitive ?
Does she like horses? Do you run on Fridays?

He/She/It goes with S For example: He plays He/She/Is goes with does and we eliminate the s from the verb Does he play football?

Present continuos (+)

We can do contraction to sound more natural and familairI'm You're He's/She's/It's We're You're They're

Subject+ vb to be + vb ing
I am You are He/She/It is We + are + vb ing You are They are
I'm listening to Quevedo right now
Present continuos (-)

We can do contraction to sound more natural and familairI'm not You aren't He isn't/She isn't /It isn't We aren't You aren't They aren't

Subject + vb to be + not + vb ing
I am not You are not He/She/It is not We + are not + vb ing You are not They are not
I'm not listening to Quevedo right now, I prefer Salsa
Present continuos (?)
Auxiliar vb to be + subject+ vb ing ?
Am I Are you Is He/She/It are We+ + vb ing ? are You are They
Are you learning English with David?
The time
Digital format (12-hour clock) - Very common in daily writing and speaking. - Use a.m. (morning) or p.m. (afternoon/evening) 6:00 am 6:00 pm
The time
Traditional / verbal (especially British English) Use past and to to talk about minutes: Minutos después de la hora + past + hora Minutos antes de la hora + to + hora
The time
Traditional / verbal (especially British English) Use past and to to talk about minutes: Minutos después de la hora + past + hora Minutos antes de la hora + to + hora

Let's learn

Let's learn 2

Let's learn (complete the text)

Let's learn (Froggy game)

lISTENING B1

Exercice yourself

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Author's Name

Taboo

Would you rather...?

Stop

Thank you!