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Talking aboutroutine / frequency

X

actions in progress

Useful verbs

Present Simple

Adverbs of frequency

Present Continuous

Time words

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Useful Verbs

Ficha 1 book

climb

cook

cry

dance

drink

drive

eat

 jump

kick

laughphone

read

run

sing

sleep

swim

notebook Fichas 2 and 3

clean the house

criticize the classmates

do the dishes

do the homeworkforget the locker key

get angry

get punished

go shopping

praise the teachertalk in class/ on the

phone

build

fix

fly

get up

go to bedhave English class

listen to music

live

play

program

reportride a bike

study

skateboard

travel

visit

watch TV

cut

do the laundry

do the housework

do the shopping

explain

fight

make the bed

make lunch

make a phone call

save

sellsunbath

teach

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Present Simple

� Affirmative Negative

I go to school at 7. I do not go

You brush your teeth. You do not brush ..

He calls his brother. He does not callShe plays volleyball. She does not play

It eats fruit. It does not eat

We do homework. We do not do

They talk a lot They do not talk

.

� Interrogative

Do I go to school at 7?

Do you brush your teeth?

Does he call his brother?Does she play volleyball?

Does it eat fruit?

Do we do homework?

Do they talk a lot?

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Adverbs of frequency

Position:

I

You

HeShe

It + (freq. adv) + verb + compl.

We

You

They

Frequency adverbs

� never (0%)

� Seldom/rarely/ hardlyever (+15%)

� Sometimes/ (40%/50%)

� Normally/ generally/often/(65%)

� usually (75%)

� very often (85%)

� almost always (95%)

� always (100%)QUESTION: 

How often do you + verb + complement

How often does he/she + verb +

complement

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Present Continuous

� I am (not) doing homework

� You are (not) dancing

� He is (not) singing

� She is (not) babysitting

� It is (not) raining

� We are (not) getting angry

� They are (not) sleeping

� Am I doing homework?

� Are you dancing?

� Is he singing?

� Is she babysitting?

� Is it raining?

� Are we getting angry?

� Are they sleeping?

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Time wordsPosition: Present Simple

subject + verb + compl.+ (timewords)

OR

(time words)+ subject + verb +

compl.

Position: Present Continuous

subject+ verb to be+ verb+ ing+complement + (time words)

OR(time words) + subject+ verb to be+

verb+ ing+ complement.

Time words: present simpleEvery hour

once a day

twice a week

three times month

five times a yearon Mondays and Wednesdays.

in July/ the winter

Time words: present continuous

now

right nowat the moment

today

this week/month/year

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Oral exercises

Ask your classmate and take notes:

� What do you do?

� What are you doing right now?

� What does your father/mother do?

� What is he doing at the moment?

� What does your brother/ sister/ best friendnormally do?

� What is he/she doing today?

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Written exercises

Engage Sb

p 35 e (review)

ex 3/4

Engage WB

p 19 ex 1,2,3

OR

p 17