ROUTINES:

LIKES AND DISLIKES.

REMEMBERING SIMPLE PRESENT TENSES

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

SUBJECT

I (you, we, they)

She (he, it)

+ VERB(S)

play

plays

+ THE REST

tennis.

tennis.

USE: ROUTINES, HABITUAL ACTIONS, PERMANENT ACTIONS, DAILY ACTIVITIES, LIKES, DISLIKES, ETC

AFFIRMATIVE FORM:

NEGATIVE FORM:

SUBJECT

I (you, we, they)

+ AUXILIAR

do not

don’t

+ VERB

play

+ THE REST

tennis.

NEGATIVE FORM:

SUBJECT

She (he, it)

+ AUXILIAR + NOT

DOES NOT DOESN’T

+ VERB + THE REST

PLAY tennis.

INTERROGATIVE FORM:Auxiliar

Do+ Subject

you (they, we)

+ Verb

play

+ The rest?

tennis?

.

Auxiliar

Does

+ Subject

She ( he , it)

+ Verb

play

+ The rest?

tennis?

EXPRESSIONS OF TIME:FREQUENCY ADVERBS (OFTEN,

SOMETIMES, ALWAYS, NEVER, USUALLY, HARDLY EVER,ETC.)

POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBS:AFTER THE SUBJECT, BEFORE THE

VERB EVERY DAY, EVERY WEEK, EVERY

MONTH, EVERY YEAR, ON MONDAY, TUESDAY, ETC.

Exercise:

Write your routine on a Saturday using: first second, then, after that ,finally and the verbs wake up, watch television, get up, have breakfast, get dressed.

First I wake up at ……………..

ARRANGE SENTENCESTRANSLATE THEM.

1.- IN AN OFFICE / WORKS / THE WIFE / FROM NINE TO FIVE/

2.- ? / CHILDREN / TAKE CARE OF / DO / NATURE

3.- DON’T / MILK FOR BREAKFAST / MY COUSINS / HAVE

4.- wake up / the child / at half past seven / doesn’t/

5.-students / pet / have got / the / new / a /

6.-soap operas / tells / my mother / to my father /

7.- don’t / I / at / get up / every Saturday / nine thirty /

I COMPLETE the conversation using Simple Present Tense

A : What ……your mother…………..every morning? (do)

B: She …………… pizza in the kitchen. (cook)

A : Where ………the students ……….at weekends? (go)

B: They ……………….. a movie at Susan’s house. (watch)

A : Where ……the dog ……every night? (sleep)

B: It ……………….in the garden. (sleep)

A : When …the students …….English.(learn)

B: They …English on Monday and Tuesday. (study)

A : Who ……she …….breakfast with every morning? (have)

B: She always …………breakfast with her mother. (have)

COMPLETE.

1.The doctor ………….upstairs to see the patient. ( go – goes)

2.The women ………… the name of his pet. (forget – forgets)

3.The policeman …………..the address of the person. (ask – asks)

4.My aunt …………..my uncle in the park.( meet – meets)

5.My brothers never ………. biscuits for breakfast. (eat – eats)