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Present simple vs Present continuous
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Present simple vs Present continuous
I speak English
- Present simple tense
- For fact or things that are always true or generally true.
- For example
- It rains a lot in winter
- A dog has four legs
- For example
- For regular habits or repeat actions
- For example
- I brush my teeth three times a day
- She walks to school every day
- For example
- Common times expressions used with the present simple tense are:
- Always
- Sometimes
- In the morning
- Often
- Never
- Generally
- Every day
- Every week
- Every year
- Once a day
- Twice a week
- Three times a month
- In the afternoon
- At night
- On Monday
- On friday
- For fact or things that are always true or generally true.
- Present simple tense
I am speaking English
- Present continuous
- For an action happening right now at the moment of speaking
- For example
- Lía is washing her hair
- You are watching a video
- For example
- To talk about something that is happening Around the time of speaking but not necessarily at this exact moment.
- For example
- I'm reading a great book
- It doesn't necessarily mean that I am reading a book right at this moment.
- It refers to this moment of my life.
- It doesn't necessarily mean that I am reading a book right at this moment.
- Marlon is learning Italian
- I'm reading a great book
- For example
- Common time expressions used with the present continuous tense
- Now
- Right now
- Still
- For an action happening right now at the moment of speaking
- Present continuous
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- Present simple vs Present continuous Name: Keyti Quispe
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