Using the present simple and reinforcing grammar

Likes and dislikes grammar as well

1. English Class 8th Grade Escola Pedra da Gávea Teachers Mariana and Juliana

2. Copy on the notebook: May 10th, 2023 PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE We use present simple to talk about facts and things that are true in general. We also use for regular habits and routine. We use present progressive to talk about actions happening now. It’s for temporary situations, changing/developing situations or ongoing habits. Key words: Habits, routine, facts Key words: Actions happening now, near future, developing situations Examples (write one yourselves!): The blue whale is the heaviest animal in the world. Before school, I eat breakfast and take a shower. NEGATIVE: It isn’t funny. / He doesn’t like chocolate. QUESTION: Is the dog small? / Does she wear heels? Examples (write one yourselves!): I’m living with my mom until I find a place. NEGATIVE: She isn’t teaching a Math lesson. QUESTION: Are you reading a great book at the moment?

3. PRESENT SIMPLE STRUCTURE How do you use it? SUBJECT (I, you, she, he, it, we, they) + VERB TO BE OR SUBJECT (I, you, we, they) + VERB (infinitive form) OR SUBJECT (She, he, it) + VERB (infinitive form) + -s I ’m an English teacher. We study every day. The restaurant open s at 10 o’clock.

4. Negative: She isn’t angry. / We don’t watch TV in the morning. It do es n’t eat fish. Interrogative: Is the blog available? / Do you like blue? Do es he want cookies? Short Answers: “Yes, it is” or “No, it isn’t” / “Yes, I do” or “No, they don’t” “Yes, he does” or “No, he doesn’t”

5. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE STRUCTURE How do you use it? SUBJECT (I, she...) + VERB TO BE + VERB (base form = infinitive) + -ing I ’m com ing home tonight. We are plann ing our next meeting. The dog is eat ing the food.

6. Negative: I ’m not coming next friday. Interrogative: Are you sing ing tonight? Short Answers: Yes, I am. / No, I’m not

7.   Affirmative Negative Interrogative I I am working. you You are jumping. he He is not dreaming. she Is she sleeping? it It is snowing. we Are we singing? you You are not fighting. they Are they reading? I am not working. Am I working? You are not jumping Are you jumping? He is dreaming. Is he dreaming? She’s sleeping. She’s not sleeping. It’s not snowing. Is it snowing? We’re singing. We’re not singing. You’re fighting. Are you fighting? They’re reading. They’re not reading.

8. English Class 6th Grade Escola Pedra da Gávea Teachers Mariana and Juliana

9. May 10th, 2023 Talking about likes and dislikes AFFIRMATIVE: I like _________. You like _________. She/he/it like s _________. They/we like _________. NEGATIVE: I/You/We/They don’t like _______. She/he/it do es n’t like ________. QUESTION: Do you like __________ ? Do es she/he/it like ________ ? Complete with fruits!