The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides examples of how to form the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. Specifically, it addresses:
1) The affirmative form uses the base form of the verb.
2) The negative form uses the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb.
3) Interrogative forms begin with the question word and use the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb. Word order is important in questions.
The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides examples of how to form the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. Specifically, it addresses:
1) The affirmative form uses the base form of the verb.
2) The negative form uses the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb.
3) Interrogative forms begin with the question word and use the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb. Word order is important in questions.
The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides examples of how to form the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. Specifically, it addresses:
1) The affirmative form uses the base form of the verb.
2) The negative form uses the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb.
3) Interrogative forms begin with the question word and use the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb. Word order is important in questions.
The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides examples of how to form the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. Specifically, it addresses:
1) The affirmative form uses the base form of the verb.
2) The negative form uses the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb.
3) Interrogative forms begin with the question word and use the auxiliary verb "do/does" plus the base form of the verb. Word order is important in questions.
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PRESENT SIMPLE
B01 UNIT 2 PURPOSE
Apply the present simple for
daily conversations and analyze the affirmative, negative and interrogative forms. TOPICS • Afirmative form • Negative form • Interrogative form • Order in questions • What time is it? PRESENT SIMPLE
We use the Present Simple for things
that are true in general, or for things that happen sometimes or all the time:
• The shops open at 9 o‘clock and close
at 5:30. • Tomas works very hard. He starts at 07:30 and finishes at 8 in the evening. SUBJECT PRESENT SIMPLE VERB PRONOUN
I have I have a book
YOU have You have a book HE has He has a book SHE has She has a book IT has It has a toy WE have We have a book YOU have You have a book THEY have They have a book PRESENT SIMPLE
• We do a lot of different things in our free time.
• It costs a lot of money to stay at luxury hotel. • The Earth goes round the Sun. • I like big cities. • They're looking at their books / Present continuous • They read a lot/Present Simple
• He is eating an ice-cream/ Present continuous
• He likes ice-cream/Present Simple They read / he likes / I work etc. = Present simple:
• I/we/you/they read like work live watch do have
• he/she/it reads likes works lives watches does has
Remember: • I work in a shop. My brother works in a bank. • Linda lives in Tarma. Her parents live in Huancayo. • It rains a lot in Winter. • John has a shower every day. He, She, It
early. • I usually go to work by car but sometimes I walk. • Julia never eats breakfast. • Tom lives near us. We often see him. Pronouns
1. Subject pronouns 2. Object pronouns come
come before the verb after the verb
• He likes them • He likes them
• I love him • I love him • She wants it • She wants it • We PRESENT SIMPLE (Positive and Negative) En una oración negativa, el verbo no cambia su forma, tampoco en pregunta VERB = have SUBJECT PRESENT SIMPLE AUXILIAR PRONOUN (Negative)
I Do/Don´t I don´t have a book
YOU Do/Don´t You don´t have a book HE Does/Doesn´t He doesn´t have a book SHE Does/Doesn´t She doesn´t have a book IT Does/Doesn´t It doesn´t have a toy WE Do/Don´t We don´t have a book YOU Do/Don´t You don´t have a book THEY Do/Don´t They don´t have a book What´s diferent? PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT SIMPLE (Positive) (Negative) I have a book I don´t have a book You have a book You don´t have a book He has a book He doesn´t have a book She has a book She doesn´t have a book It has a toy It doesn´t have a toy We have a book We don´t have a book You have a book You don´t have a book They have a book They don´t have a book EXAMPLES • I drink coffee but I don´t drink tea. • Sue drinks tea but she doesn´t drink coffee. • You don´t work very hard. • We don´t watch television very often. • The weather is usually nice. It doesn´t rain very often. • Gerry and Linda don´t know many people. REMEMBER: • I/we/you/they don´t…... Example I don´t like soccer. • he/she/it doesn´t….. Example He doesn´t like soccer. • I don´t like Fred and Fred doesn´t like me.( not Fred don´t like) • My car doesn´t use much petrol. (not My car don´t use) I DON´T …….. (PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE) • I don´t like washing the car. I don´t do very often. • Sandra speaks Spanish but she doesn´t speak Italian. (not doesn´t speaks) • Bill doesn´t do his job very well. (not Bill doesn´t his job) • Paula doesn´t usually have breakfast. (not doesn´t ……..has) DO YOU ……? (PRESENT SIMPLE QUESTIONS) STUDY THE WORD ORDER
Wh + do / does + subject + infinitive
What do you do? What´s your job? What do you do? I work in a bank.
Remember • do I/we/you/they …….. Do they like music? • does he/she/it ……… Does he like music?
Short answers
• Do you play tennis? No, I don´t .
• Do your parents speak English? Yes, they do. • Does your sister live in London?No, she doesn´t. PRONOUNS I , WE, YOU,THEY PRONOUNS HE, SHE, IT (THIRD PERSON)