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Present Simple and ContinuousTry to utilize your English in progress until you become a user of English as naturally as possible

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Informatika

PRESENT TENSE1. Simple Present : Regular Activity2. Present Continuous : Activity at the time

of speaking3. Present Perfect : Focus on Action4. Present Perfect Continuous : Focus on

Duration

ADVERB OF TIME1. Frequency : never, seldom, sometime,

often, usually, always2. Habitual : every ……, once a ……, twice a

……, three times a ……

Simple Present

Function : 1. Routine activity

Echo usually gets up early in the morning. 2. Habitual

Merry practices English speaking twice a week.

3. General truthSun rises from the East.

Formula : S + V1s/es + O is, am, are

4. Physical lawWater boils at 100⁰C.

5. SeasonsIndonesia has two seasons.

6. Location (permanent) Monas is located in Central Jakarta.

7. Schedule (fixed)Our school begins at 6.30 am.

Present ContinuousS + is, am, are Ving

Adverb of timeNow, at this moment, at this present time, todayEx. 1. I am teaching you in this class now.2. We are discussing tenses today.

Shhhh! The students are having test today.

Be quiet, please! The baby is sleeping now.

Shut up, please!Whachout!Stop it!Be honest, please!

Acclamation !

- Remember :I am remembering where my key is. (incorrect)I remember where my key is. (correct)

- HaveI am having a new hand phone. (incorrect)I have a new hand phone. (correct)I am having a line. (correct, but different meaning)

- Think - Want - Belong - See - etc

Non action verb

• S + have/has v3 + complement• Adverb of Time

- since, for, so far, until now, all the time/day, year, already, recently, currently, up to now.

Ex. Echo has already written several articles. The demonstrators have demanded the increase of salary so far.

Present Perfect: focus on activity

Formula: S + have/has been + Ving. Ex, I have been waiting for your coming for

one hour.

Present Perfect Cont. : focus on duration

Thanks so much Drs. Masari, MM