Pre-intermediate A2
Grammar
Present Simple
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Lesson Overview
English Lesson
In this lesson, students will learn about how to use the Present Simple to talk about their everyday lives. This lesson includes rules, examples, exercises and downloadable worksheets. THIS INFO IS IMPORTANT FOR US BEING FOUND ON THE INTERNET. BEFORE YOU WRITE THE LESSON DESCRIPTION, GO ON GOOGLE AND SEARCH THE TITLE OF THE LESSON (EX. Present Simple) AND THEN SEE WHICH OTHER POPULAR SEARCH WORDS APPEAR AFTER (Ex. Rules, Examples, Definition, Exercises). TAKE THESE WORDS AND USE A FEW OF THEM NATURALLY, THROUGHOUT YOUR LESSON DESCRIPTION. DON"T OVERDO IT OR GOOGLE MIGHT CONSIDER IT SPAMMING AND WE WILL BE PUNISHED FOR IT. MAKE THIS DESCRIPTION REASONABLY BIG, IT WILL PROBABLY HELP OUR RANKINGS ON GOOGLE.
Skills
Grammar, writing, speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, phrasal verbs, collocations, reading, etc. WRITE WHAT SKILLS ARE PRACTICED HERE.
Activities
Watching videos, describing and writing about daily routines, habits and facts. DESCRIBE THE TYPES OF ACTIVITIES THAT ARE DONE HERE. AGAIN, IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO DO A GOOGLE SEARCH ON THE LESSON TOPIC AND USE A FEW POPULAR SEARCH TERMS IN THIS DESCRIPTION NATURALLY.
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Grammar Lesson
Present Simple
WARMUP
Watch warmup video 1 and answer the following questions on a piece of paper. What do these people do everyday? Write down a few ideas.
Now think about yourself. What do you do everyday? Every Sunday? Every morning? Think about yourself, your routine, your habits, your job and your life. Write down a few ideas. You are going to need them later.
GRAMMAR: PRESENT SIMPLE
Today you are going to learn about the Present Simple and why we use it.
A. We use the Present Simple to talk about REPEATED THINGS such as ROUTINES, HABITS and FACTS. Let’s look at a few examples.
Ex. I wake up early. (routine)
Ex. I dream about travelling to Brazil. (habit)
Ex. The Earth circles the sun.
How do we make a positive Present Simple sentence?
SUBJECT + PRESENT VERB
'----- I work
'----- I work
'----- We wake up early
'- He work (wrong), I works (wrong)
B. How do we use the Present Simple to make negative sentences? Here are some examples of negative sentences:
Ex ---- I DON'T wake up early.
Ex ---- My mom DOESN'T cook breakfast in the mornings.
Ex ---- The sun DOESN'T travel around the earth.
GRAMMAR CHALLENGE!
Try to answer the following questions. The answers are at the bottom of the page. (Or in the pdf that students can download)
A. Which is better to say when speaking?
'----- He DOESN'T like sports.
'----- He DOES NOT like sports.
B. Look at these sentences. Are they okay?
'- My father have a good job.
'- My brothers and sisters is in my country.
'- My dog have bad breath.
WRITING
Now you are going to write some sentences about the routines, habits of yourself, friends and family. You can also write 1 or 2 facts. Write your sentences on a piece of paper or your computer.
* Remember to check that your SUBJECT and VERB agree.
PRACTICE QUIZ
Now, read the following sentences and write the correct from of the verb. The answers are at the bottom of the page (or on the downloable pdf - we have to choose one)
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
1. My best friend _______ (love) to play video games.
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