Present simple and continuous italian-english.pptx

English as a second language for Italian learners. When to use present simple and present continuous.

1. PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

2. PRESENT SIMPLE (PRESENTE SEMPLICE) Indica un’azione abituale, che si ripete nel corso del tempo. in italiano: Io gioco a calcio nei weekend lei studia sempre loro vanno al cinema ogni settimana in INGLESE: I play football at the weekend she always studies they go to the cinema once a week

3. PRESENT SIMPLE (PRESENTE SEMPLICE) COME SI FORMA? FORMA AFFERMATIVA FORMA NEGATIVA FORMA INTERROGATIVA

4. PRESENT SIMPLE - FORMA AFFERMATIVA I play you play he/she/it play s we play you play they play il verbo rimane uguale alla forma base, tranne con he/she/it con cui aggiungiamo la -S

5. PRESENT SIMPLE - FORMA NEGATIVA I don’t play you don’t play he/she/it doesn’t play we don’t play you don’t play they don’t play Alla forma negativa aggiungiamo don’t oppure doesn’t

6. PRESENT SIMPLE - FORMA INTERROGATIVA do i play? do you play? DOes he/she/it play? do we play? do you play? do they play? con la forma interrogativa usiamo do oppure does , ma dobbiamo ricordarci di fare l’inversione! do/does + soggetto + verbo alla forma base

7. PRESENT SIMPLE - risposte brevi do i play? do you play? DOes he/she/it play? do we play? do you play? do they play? Nelle risposte usiamo lo stesso ausiliare della domanda (do o does) yes, I do yes, you do yes, he/she/it does yes, we do yes, you do yes. they do no, i don’t no, you don’t no, he/she/it doesn’t no, we don’t no, you don’t no, they don’t

8. PRESENT CONTINUOUS Indica un’azione che sta avvenendo ora, in questo momento ( o un’azione futura). in italiano: Io sto mangiando la pizza lei sta giocando a calcio ora loro stanno dormendo in questo momento in INGLESE: I am eating pizza she is playing football now they are sleeping at the moment

9. PRESENT CONTINUOUS è sempre composto da tre parti! I am eating pizza soggetto + verbo “to be” + verbo con la -ing

10. PRESENT continuous COME SI FORMA? FORMA AFFERMATIVA FORMA NEGATIVA FORMA INTERROGATIVA

11. PRESENT CONTINUOUS - forma affermativa I am playing you are playing he/she/it is playing we are playing you are playing they are playing Ricordati di usare l’ausiliare “to be” (verbo essere), cioè am, are, is

12. PRESENT CONTINUOUS - forma negativa I am not playing you aren’t playing he/she/it isn’t playing we aren’t playing you aren’t playing they aren’t playing Ricordati di usare l’ausiliare “to be” (verbo essere), cioè am, are, is

13. PRESENT CONTINUOUS - forma interrogativa Am I playing? ARE YOU PLAYING? is he/she/it playing? are we playing? are you playing? are they playing? Ricordati di fare l’inversione: verbo “to be” + soggetto + verbo in-ing

14. PRESENT CONTINUOUS - RISPOSTE BREVI Am I playing? ARE YOU PLAYING? is he/she/it playing? are we playing? are you playing? are they playing? yes, i am yes, you are yes, he/she/it is yes, we are yes, you are yes, they are no, i am not no, you aren’t no, he/she/it isn’t no, we aren’t no, you aren’t no, they aren’t