Present Tenses Present Tenses Present Simple Present Continuous

Present Tenses

Present Tenses Present Simple Present Continuous Present Perfect Continuous

• расписаниях и программах The train leaves at 6: 00 am. • спортивных комментариях, обзорах, повествованиях Beckham wins the ball, then he crosses and Owen scores. Meryl Streep acts beautifully in this film.

Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Simple • always • usually • often • sometimes • never • seldom • every day/week/. . . • on Fridays / …

Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Continuous • now • at the moment • at present • these days • still • today • tonight • tomorrow

Среди них: • глаголы восприятия (appear, hear, seem, smell, sound, taste) • глаголы мыслительной деятельности (know, realise, believe, forget, remember, understand) • глаголы, выражающие чувства и эмоции (like, love, prefer, desire, want, hate, enjoy, wish) • некоторые другие глаголы (be, belong, fit, contain, cost, have, include, need, own, matter, weigh)

Present Simple Present Continuous THINK We are thinking about going to France. I think she’s beautiful. (= обдумывать, размышлять) (= думать, полагать) HAVE She has twelve cats. (= иметь, владеть) James is having a great time at school. (= хорошо проводить время) He is having a shower. (= принимать душ) They are having dinner. (= обедать) SEE I see the tree in my garden. (= видеть) I’m seeing John this afternoon. (= встречать(ся)

TASTE This coffee tastes good. (= быть на вкус) Ann is tasting the pudding. (= пробовать на вкус) SMELL Her perfume smells sweet. (= пахнуть) She is smelling the roses. (= нюхать) APPEAR She appears to know the way. (= быть очевидным) She is appearing in a Shakespeare play. (= выступать, играть, появляться) FIT Tom is fitting a new lock on the The dress fits her perfectly. bathroom door. (= устанавливать) (= быть впору, нужного размера)

Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Perfect • since • for • just • already • today • yet • ever/never • lately / recently • this week /year /…

Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Perfect Continuous • since • for • How long

Present Simple I, we, you, they + ? Present Continuous he, she, it am V don’t + V is V + s (es) V ing are am doesn’t + V Do + …+ V? Does +…+V? + + not + Ving is are Am Is Are + … + Ving ?

1. I _____ (drink) coffee with my friend now.

2. She ____ (go) to the swimming -pool on Wednesdays.

3. My grandparents ____ (live) in England.

4. Listen! Tom ___ (play) the guitar.

5. Richard ____ (speak) German.

6. Mary ___ (get) more and more beautiful.

7. I’m in a hurry because my favourite film _____ (start) in ten minutes.

8. My mother _____ (teach) Maths at the university.

9. My younger sister _____ (constantly / listen) to loud music.

10. In winter children usually ____ (play) snowballs and ____ (make) a snowman.

11. My friend _____ (not/like) to write a composition.

12. We ____ (go) to Spain for a week this summer.