The Present Simple Positive and Negative I We

  • Slides: 15
Download presentation
The Present Simple

The Present Simple

Positive and Negative I We You They He She It like cheese. don’t like

Positive and Negative I We You They He She It like cheese. don’t like cheese. likes cheese. doesn’t like cheese.

Questions and Short Answers Do I you we they Does like cheese? he she

Questions and Short Answers Do I you we they Does like cheese? he she it Yes, I/we/they/you/do No, I/we/you/they don’t Yes, No he/she/it doesn’t. he/she/it does

Habits We use the Present Simple to talk about things we do all of

Habits We use the Present Simple to talk about things we do all of the time. Examples: I get the service bus at 7: 00 every morning. Ali brushes his teeth before he goes to bed. I play football at break time. My sister goes sailing at the weekend.

Things that are always true We use the Present Simple to talk about things

Things that are always true We use the Present Simple to talk about things that are always true. The sky is blue. The Earth goes around the Sun. I am a student. Gyeongbokgung is in Seoul. Tigers are big cats. School starts at 8. 05 am and finishes at 3. 30 pm.

Certain verbs are almost always used in the simple present instead of present continuous

Certain verbs are almost always used in the simple present instead of present continuous “Be” and “have” He is a doctor. I have a pen. Verbs used to describe thoughts and feelings I prefer dogs to cats. The teacher loves his students. We want ice cream for dessert.

Remember. . . Verbs ending in ch, s, sh, o, x add – es

Remember. . . Verbs ending in ch, s, sh, o, x add – es • watch – watches • guess – guesses • finish – finishes • go – goes • fix - fixes Verbs ending in a consonant (b, c, d, f, g. . . ) change y to ies study – studies carry – carries Fly - flies

Find the mistakes Do he like basketball? I likes eating pizza. She do her

Find the mistakes Do he like basketball? I likes eating pizza. She do her homework on the service bus. The film finishs at eight. My friends goes on holiday next week. She carrys her little sister to the car in the morning. Nicole Kidman act in a lot of films. We plays in the garden at break. Our teacher talk very clearly.

Find the mistakes Does he like basketball? I like eating pizza. She does her

Find the mistakes Does he like basketball? I like eating pizza. She does her homework on the service bus. The film finishes at eight. My friends go on holiday next week. OR My friend goes on holiday next week. She carries her little sister to the car in the morning. Nicole Kidman acts in a lot of films. We play in the garden at break. Our teacher talk very clearly.

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. • Please email any questions to me at danielcleonard@yahoo.

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. • Please email any questions to me at danielcleonard@yahoo. com • Please begin any email to me by telling me what day and time your class would normally meet. • Please do not use push messaging on the KGU mobile attendance app, the My. English. Lab or LMS messaging system to contact me.

IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS, YOU WILL EARN ATTENDANCE CREDIT • I

IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS, YOU WILL EARN ATTENDANCE CREDIT • I am updating all attendance records in the KGU attendance mobile app manually on Monday and Friday afternoons based on homework records. • As long as you complete all online assignments as asked, you will be counted as present. • Your attendance and class participation grades will be based on your completion of homework assignments for as long as KGU classes remain online only. Your homework grade will be based on your results.

IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS, YOU WILL EARN ATTENDANCE CREDIT • Please

IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS, YOU WILL EARN ATTENDANCE CREDIT • Please ask me about attendance only if you have completed your online assignments, and My. English. Lab shows does not show that. • I am not tracking attendance on LMS, so LMS will always show you as absent. Please ignore the LMS attendance book, and refer to My. English. Lab and the KGU attendance mobile app.

I AM HAVING TROUBLE GETTING THE TEXTBOOK, (NORTHSTAR 2) WHAT CAN I DO? •

I AM HAVING TROUBLE GETTING THE TEXTBOOK, (NORTHSTAR 2) WHAT CAN I DO? • If you can buy the textbook online, please get it as soon as you can. • I have extended the deadline for Week 2/Unit 1’s homework assignment until April 11, 11: 30 pm to help students who are having trouble getting the book. • This will be the same deadline for Week 3/Unit 2’s homework.

WHEN WILL WE BE RETURNING TO ON-CAMPUS CLASSES? • As of this recording, KGU

WHEN WILL WE BE RETURNING TO ON-CAMPUS CLASSES? • As of this recording, KGU plans to return to on-campus classes April 6 th. • This plan remains tentative. • In the meantime, I am really looking forward to meeting you whenever that might be.