Use of simple present Class Objective : to reinforce the elements in relation to the simple present and according to the rules. What is a hobby A Hobbie is an activity or interest for pleasure or entertainment. 3/21/2020 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 2 Simple Present We use the simple present when we do habitual or repeated actions The Rule Past Present Future Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 3 Positive form in simple present Subject +verb+ complement ( using I, you,we and they, the verbs never change) Ex : I study at night. He watches movies. We go to the mall after school. S, ES, IES ending using third person in singular He, She and it Adding S to the end of a verb, ( run = runs, sit= sits, see= sees, play= plays). Ex : Usain Bolton runs very fast. It (the dog) understands my orders. 4 Adding es to the verbs that finish with ss, ch, x,tch,sh,o. (watch=watches guess=guesses mix=mixes,go=goes) Examples: She goes to the disco at 11:30 p.m He watches Fox Sport Chile. He washes the dishes after lunch. 5 Adding ies to the verbs that finish with y after a consonant (study=studies, fliy= flies , party= parties). 6 He listens to music He paints pictures She reads books they ride on bikes 3/21/2020 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 7 I do exercises He plays video games 8 Frencuency adverbs in simple present We use frencuency adverbs to express the frecuency of an action. they go before the verbs. Always, Usually , sometimes , rarely and never. Example Maria always has breakfast at 7:00 a.m Pedro rarely does exercise. I sometimes call my friends. I never go to the Church. Martin usually gets up late. 9 Frecuency adverbs goes after the verb to be ( ser o estar). Examples I am always happy. Frank is rarely angry . They are usually at school on time. 10 Negative Form in the simple present ( don’t and doesn’t) • Use don’t for negative sentence using I,you, we, and they. Example with don’t: I don’t like pizzas. You don’t study geometry. We don’t watch youtube videos. They don’t do exercise at home. 11 We use doesn’t using She, He and It. Examples with doesn’t : He doesn’t like pizzas. She doesn’t study geometry. It ( the dog) doesn’t like to eat cookies. She doesn’t do exercises at home 12 Interrogative forms Do and Does are auxiliary words , they are always written at the beginning of a question before the pronouns. Use Do with I, You ,We and They. Example with DO: Do you like to watch fast and furious? Do I have english class at 11:45 a.m ? 13 Use Does with He, She and It. Example with Does: Does Oscar like to watch fast and furious? Does she have english class at 11:45 a.m? Does the cat eat fish most of the time? 3/21/2020 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 14 The end 15
