1. Stative vs Dynamic verbs

2. WE ARE SURROUNDED BY ACTIONS

3. DYNAMIC VERBS THEY CAN BE USED IN THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
MOST VERBS ARE ACTION VERBS OR
DYNAMIC VERBS
THEY CAN BE USED IN THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS

4. SOME VERBS DO NOT DESCRIBE ACTIONS
DO YOU KNOW WHICH ONES THEY ARE?
BELIEVE
LOVE
KNOW
PREFER
WANT
UNDERSTAND
HATE

5. THEY ARE CALLED STATIVE VERBS
THESE VERBS ARE NEVER USED IN CONTINUOUS FORMS
I WANT TO GO
I AM WANTING TO GO

6. SOME STATIVE VERBS
VERBS EXPRESSING FEELINGS:
LIKE, LOVE, HATE, WANT, PREFER, NEED

7. KNOW, UNDERSTAND, BELIEVE, REMEMBER, MEAN, FORGET
VERBS RELATED TO THE MIND
KNOW, UNDERSTAND, BELIEVE, REMEMBER, MEAN, FORGET

8. OWN, POSSESS, BELONG, HAVE GOT
VERBS EXPRESSING POSSESSION
OWN, POSSESS, BELONG, HAVE GOT

9. I CAN´T SEE ANYTHING AND I CAN´T HEAR ANYTHING FROM HERE
SOME VERBS RELATED TO THE SENSES
SEE, HEAR
I CAN´T SEE ANYTHING AND I CAN´T HEAR ANYTHING FROM HERE

10. VERY IMPORTANT WHAT HAPPENS WITH THESE VERBS?? HAVE
SHE IS HAVING A SHOWER
THEY ARE HAVING LUNCH

11. SMELL
SHE IS SMELLING THE FLOWERS
THE TRASH SMELLS BAD

12. TASTE
THE SOUP TASTES DELICIOUS
THE MAN IS TASTING THE FOOD

13. HE IS LOOKING AT HIS WATCH
HE LOOKS TIRED
HE IS LOOKING AT HIS WATCH

14. SEE
I CAN SEE THE SEA FROM MY WINDOW
HE IS SEEING THE DOCTOR