PRESENT SIMPLE
1. TO DESCRIBE PERMANENT SITUATIONS
Tina Lives in London
2, TO DESCRIBE REPEATED HABITUAL ACTIONS
He wakes up at 7:00 every morning
3. TO TALK ABOUT GENERAL TRUTHS
Water boils at 100 ºC
4. TO TALK ABOUT FUTURE ACTIONS RELATED TO TIMETABLES AND PROGRAMMES
Our plane leaves at 10:00 tomorrow
5. TO REFER TO THE PLOT OF A BOOK , FILM , ETC
Harry Potter lives with his Uncle Harry
6. In sports commentaries
James shoots and scores!
7. IN EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES
Here you ARE !
Tina Lives in London
2, TO DESCRIBE REPEATED HABITUAL ACTIONS
He wakes up at 7:00 every morning
3. TO TALK ABOUT GENERAL TRUTHS
Water boils at 100 ºC
4. TO TALK ABOUT FUTURE ACTIONS RELATED TO TIMETABLES AND PROGRAMMES
Our plane leaves at 10:00 tomorrow
5. TO REFER TO THE PLOT OF A BOOK , FILM , ETC
Harry Potter lives with his Uncle Harry
6. In sports commentaries
James shoots and scores!
7. IN EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES
Here you ARE !
TIME EXPRESSIONS
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
Every Day , In the morning, at the weekend, on Mondays , etc
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
TO DESCRIBE ACTIONS HAPPENING NOW
You are taking English Class
TO DESCRIBE TEMPORARY SITUATIONS
I am in the classroom 5-4 at the moment
TO TALK ABOUT ANNOYING ACTIONS WHICH HAPPEN REPEATEDLY ...ADV OF FREQUENCY
You are always interrupting me
TO DESCRIBE SITUATIONS WHICH ARE CHANGING OR DEVELOPING AROUND THE PRESENT TIME
Air pollution is increasing in our city.
TO TALK ABOUT FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
I am studying for my exam this weekend.
You are taking English Class
TO DESCRIBE TEMPORARY SITUATIONS
I am in the classroom 5-4 at the moment
TO TALK ABOUT ANNOYING ACTIONS WHICH HAPPEN REPEATEDLY ...ADV OF FREQUENCY
You are always interrupting me
TO DESCRIBE SITUATIONS WHICH ARE CHANGING OR DEVELOPING AROUND THE PRESENT TIME
Air pollution is increasing in our city.
TO TALK ABOUT FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
I am studying for my exam this weekend.
TIME EXPRESSION
Next week, Next Year, tonight, tomorrow
STATIVE VERBS
Stative (or State) Verb List
like know belong
love realise fit
hate suppose contain
want mean consist
need understand seem
prefer believe depend
agree remember matter
mind recognise see
own appear look (=seem)
sound taste smell
hear astonish deny
disagree please impress
satisfy promise surprise
doubt think (=have an opinion)feel (=have an opinion)
wish imagine concern
dislike behave
deserve involve include
lack measure (=have length etc)possess
weigh (=have weight)
like know belong
love realise fit
hate suppose contain
want mean consist
need understand seem
prefer believe depend
agree remember matter
mind recognise see
own appear look (=seem)
sound taste smell
hear astonish deny
disagree please impress
satisfy promise surprise
doubt think (=have an opinion)feel (=have an opinion)
wish imagine concern
dislike behave
deserve involve include
lack measure (=have length etc)possess
weigh (=have weight)
NOUNS
COUNTABLE
Can be counted and have singular and Plural