1. Unit 1 Tenses in English

2. The Simple Present Tense Example:Uses I live in an apartment. He lives here. They are Americans She is a student. Statements of facts I like my classes. Sara doesn’t like her classes. Opinions I have classes every day. Steve has classes two days a week. Regular events, habits, or routines

3. The Simple Present Tense Long forms: Short forms I am a student. We are not in the library. He is not here. She is at the college. They do not need anything. Steve does not know anybody.

4. The Simple Present Tense Yes/No questions with verb be: 1- Sara is here. ………………………….busy? 2- They are Canadian. ……………………….students?

5. The Simple Present Tense Yes/No questions with other verbs: 1- You seem lost. ……………………………help? (need) 2- she live in an apartment. …………………………… alone? (live)

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7. The Simple Present Tense Other time expressionsAdverb All the time Most of the time In general As a rule Once a week From time to time Every now and then Off and on Once in a while Always Usually Often generally Frequently Sometimes Occasionally Rarely Hardly ever Almost never Never 100 % 0%

8. The Simple Present Tense Placement of adverbs: 1- With verb be : (after be) I am usually on time. 2- with all other verbs: (before main verb/between the helping verb and the main verb) She rarely goes to class. You can always think of new ways. 3- longer time expressions. (at the beginning or the end) They are late once in a while. Once in a while they are late.

9. The Simple Present Tense Find the errors and correct them: 1- Miguel and Steve is students. 2- They does not have class today. 3- does he lives in a dormitory? 4- Miguel usually is on time to class. 5- Steve haves a family. 9- Paolo be from Italy.

10. The Present Continuous Tense ExampleUses I am doing my homework now. Activities at the moment of speaking He is majoring in Chemistry. Activities currently in progress we are not moving tomorrow. Plans for the future

11. The Present Continuous Tense Yes/No questions 1- You look different today. …………………………..make up? (wear) 2- she’s talking on the phone. ……………………………..to Sara? (talk)

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13. The Present Continuous Tense Information questions: (wh-questions) 1- Steve is studying architecture in US. 2- He lives in a dormitory. 3- He plays soccer almost every day. 4- They are studying in Madison. 5- The counselors need to talk to him.

14. The Present Continuous Tense Find the errors and correct them: 1- Miguel doesn’t knows Tarik very well. 2- Tarik seem like an nice person. 3- He is study art history. 4- I’m wanting to talk to you. 5- Miguel doesn’t study usually in the evenings 6- He think about his family in Colombia. 7- When do they having class? 8- Why he isn’t working now?

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