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							    Present Simple
Learning Areas   Dhofar University                  Lesson
       Levels    Level 1
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    Objectives   To Learn:
                 1-What is the present simple
                                                   Examples
                 2-How to use it                  Assignments
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      Teacher    Fatima Taher AlIbrahim
       Present Simple
 Simple Present                     Lesson
FORM                                Pictures
[VERB] + s/es in third person
                                   Examples
                                  Assignments
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       Present Simple
Examples:                                       Lesson
Use the Simple Present to express the
idea that an action is repeated or usual.       Pictures
The action can be a habit, a hobby, a          Examples
daily event, a scheduled event or
something that often happens. It can          Assignments
also be something a person often forgets    Educational Links
or usually does not do.




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Cats like milk.                                                             Lesson
Birds do not like milk.
Do pigs like milk?                                                          Pictures
California is in America.                                                  Examples
California is not in the United Kingdom.
Windows are made of glass.                                                Assignments
Windows are not made of wood.                                           Educational Links
New York is a small city. It is not important that this fact is untrue.




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USE 3 Scheduled Events in the Near Future                Lesson
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Speakers occasionally use Simple Present to talk
about scheduled events in the near future. This is      Examples
most commonly done when talking about public
                                                       Assignments
transportation, but it can be used with other
scheduled events as well. Present Simple Tense Ppt   Educational Links
Presentation




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Examples:                                  Lesson
The train leaves tonight at 6 PM.
The bus does not arrive at 11 AM, it       Pictures
arrives at 11 PM.                         Examples
When do we board the plane?
The party starts at 8 o'clock.           Assignments
When does class begin tomorrow?        Educational Links
ENGLISH PAGE - Simple Present




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USE 4 Now (Non-Continuous Verbs)                             Lesson
Speakers sometimes use the Simple Present to                 Pictures
express the idea that an action is happening or is not
happening now. This can only be done with Non-              Examples
Continuous Verbs and certain Mixed Verbs.                  Assignments
Examples:
I am here now.                                           Educational Links
She is not here now.
He needs help right now.
He does not need help now.
He has his passport in his hand.
Do you have your passport with you?

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ADVERB PLACEMENT                                                    Lesson
The examples below show the placement for grammar
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adverbs such as: always, only, never, ever, still, just, etc.
Examples:                                                          Examples
You only speak English.
                                                                  Assignments
Do you only speak English?
ACTIVE / PASSIVE                                                Educational Links
Examples:
Once a week, Tom cleans the car. Active
Once a week, the car is cleaned by Tom. Passive




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       • Thank You     Assignments
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