Language for Life Staff

Language for Life Staff

mercoledì 23 aprile 2014

Simple Present vs Present Continuous


Simple Present
 
Present Continuous
General Information:
Renzi is the current Prime Minister of Italy
 
An action that is happening now:
I am reading Vaticanum il Manoscritto Esoterico and every page captures the reader.   
An action hapenning one after another:
Roberto rides his bike and then he takes a shower.
 
Actions happenning simultaneously:
Fernando is watching the tv while Erminia is preparing lunch.
Habits:
I go to English lessons every Wednesday
 
Something happening for a limited period :
Mariella is going to teach Luca’s class this week.  
Timetable / Scheduled:
The train leaves at 9 P.M.
 
Future Action :
My sister is cooking dinner this Friday.   
 
 
Repetition and Irritation:
She is always coming to work late.
I don’t like her because she is always pretending to be something she isn’t.   
 
 
 

Exercises:

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs2.htm

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1438

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_present_progressive2.htm

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