Simple Present Tense

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1. SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

2. SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE ACTION INFORMATION USING VERBS: WALK RUN SLEEP STUDY EAT CHAT SIT WRITE CRY USING NON-VERBS: PLACES COLOURS THINGS SIZES FEELINGS

3. WE USE PRESENT SIMPLE TO TALK ABOUT: facts habits and routines feeling and emotions general truth I live in Poland . They swim every day. They like pizza. Sunday comes after Saturday .

4. THE PRESENT SIMPLE: AFFIRMATIVE SUBJECT VERB INFINITIVE S I N G U L A R I READ EVERY DAY. ONCE A WEEK. AT HOME. YOU READ HE / SHE / IT READ S P L U R A L WE READ YOU READ THEY READ

5. SUBJECT DO/DOES NOT VERB S I N G U L A R I DO NOT READ EVERY DAY. ONCE A WEEK. AT HOME. YOU DO NOT READ HE / SHE / IT DOES NOT READ P L U R A L WE DO NOT READ YOU DO NOT READ THEY DO NOT READ Negative form

6. SUBJECT SHORT FORM VERB S I N G U L A R I DON’T READ EVERY DAY. ONCE A WEEK. AT HOME. YOU DON’T READ HE / SHE / IT DOESN’T READ P L U R A L WE DON’T READ YOU DON’T READ THEY DON’T READ SHORT FORM: do not = don’t does not = doesn’t

7. DO/DOES SUBJECT VERB SHORT ANSWERS S I N G U L A R DO I PLAY ? Yes, you do . / No, you don’t . DO YOU PLAY ? Yes, you do . / No, you don’t . DOES HE/SHE/ IT PLAY ? Yes, he does . / No, he doesn’t . P L U R A L DO WE PLAY ? Yes, we do . / No, we don’t . DO YOU PLAY ? Yes, we do . / No, we don’t . DO THEY PLAY ? Yes, they do . / No, they don’t . INTERROGATIVE & SHORT ANSWERS

8. In general + s Verbs ending in conson. + y y + ies Verbs ending in –o, sh, tch, x, ss + es work  work s stud y  stud ies g o  go es eat  eat s cr y  cr ies wa sh  wash es play  play s tr y  tr ies wat ch  watch es swim  swim s sp y  sp ies m ix  mix es write  write s fl y  fl ies ki ss  kiss es RULES FOR THE 3RD PERSON SINGULAR (HE / SHE / IT)

9. ACTION VERB FORMULA SUBJECT + VERB + COMP. + TIME PHRASE (+) They eat rice everyday. ( - ) They DO NOT eat rice everyday. ( ? ) DO they eat rice everyday? ( ) Yes, they DO (  ) No, They DO NOT I YOU THEY WE Ani dan Ana EAT GO CRY HAVE RICE HOME LOUDLY A CAT EVERYDAY EVERY WEEK EVERY MORNING -

10. ACTION VERB (THIRD PERSON) FORMULA SUBJECT + VERB (s/ es ) + COMP. + TIME PHRASE (+) Ana eat s rice everyday. ( - ) Ana DO ES NOT eat rice everyday. ( ? ) DO ES Ana eat rice everyday? ( ) Yes, She DOES (  ) No, She DOES NOT HE SHE IT Ana The cat EAT S GO ES CR IES HAS RICE HOME LOUDLY A CAT EVERYDAY EVERY WEEK EVERY MORNING -

11. YOUR TURN NOW Write the affirmative / negative form of the verbs in brackets : Dave ……………… ( not live ) in Madrid. Sue ……………… ( study ) English at school . My dad ……………… (drive) a red car. We ……………. ( not walk ) to school . The Thamrin bus ………………… ( not stop) here . Mr Brown …………………. ( teach ) maths . The children ……………… ( play ) football . Mary ……………… ( wash ) the dishes after lunch.

12. Your turn now Fill in the gaps with the correct present simple form of the verbs in brackets : 1. James ………… football at all ( not like ) 2. ……… you ………… a bath or a shower ? ( have ) 3. My brother ………… medicine ( study ) 4. We …………… French and German at school ( learn ) 5. Mary …………... English well ( speak ) 6. I …………… understand the exercise ( not understand ) 7. ………… your father ………… to the office? ( walk ) 8. Susan never ……… her homework (do) 9. Our teachers …………… us lots of homework ( give ) 10. My grandma ………… glasses ( wear )

13. Your turn now Correct these sentences : 1.Tom doesn’t reading newspapers . 2. We not like horror films. 3. Do Dave sends e-mails? Yes, he do. 4. Mary drink coffee after lunch. 5. My best friend plaies the piano. 6. Does you have a big breakfast ? 7. Dad doesn’t the housework , mum does . 8. It doesn’t rains much in summer .

14. INFORMATION FORMULA SUBJECT + TO BE + NON-VERB I AM A TEACHER YOU THEY WE Ani dan Ana ARE BEAUTIFUL HE SHE IT Ana The cat IS AT HOME

15. INFORMATION (+) I am a Teacher. ( - ) I am NO T a Teacher ( ? ) am I a Teacher? ( ? ) are you a Teacher? ( ) Yes, you are (  ) No, you are not ( ) Yes, I am (  ) No, I am not (+) You are beautiful ( - ) You are NOT beautiful ( ? ) are you beautiful? ( ) Yes, I am (  ) No, I am not (+) Ana is at home ( - ) Ana is NOT at home ( ? ) is Ana at home? ( ) Yes, She is (  ) No, She is not

16. Your Turn Now London __________ (be) in England. The summer __________ (be not) cold. My Birthday __________ (be) in May. Cats __________ (be) good friends. We __________ (be) number one. I __________ (be not) a Singer. Mr. Fajar and Ms. Sofi __________ (be not) Science Teacher. Jakarta __________ (be not) in Kalimantan.