Private English Class with Giamo

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

ESL Grammar: Simpe Present


Forming Simple Present

Affirmative 

Subject  +  verb

Example: He eats chocolate

Negative

Subject  +  auxiliary verb  +  not  +  verb

Example: She does not drive to school.

Question

Auxiliary verb  +  subject  +  verb

Example: Do they study Spanish?

Uses of Simple Present

1. For repeated or regular actions in the present time period. I drive my car to work. She sleeps eight hours a day.

2. For facts. A dog has four legs. We come from Jamaica. The President of Mexico lives in Mexico City.

3. For habits. They wake up early everyday. Jimmy brushes his teeth everyday. We travel every summer.



Simple Present Conversation Questions

1. What is your morning routine?

2. Is teenage pregnancy a problem in your country ?

3. Do a lot of people study Spanish in your home country?

4. Who do you usually text on the phone?

5. Where are some places you like to visit in your city?

6. How do you relax after a stressful day?



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