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Present Tenses Present Tenses

The present Tenses in English Am, is, are Present Simple Have/has got add –s/es The present Tenses in English Am, is, are Present Simple Have/has got add –s/es 3 rd sg Present Continuous To be + V-ing form Present Perfect Have/has + V-ed form Present Perfect Continuous Have/has + been +V-ing form

The Simple Present Tense We use the present simple for: • permanent state Carol The Simple Present Tense We use the present simple for: • permanent state Carol lives in Lisbon.

 • repeated action He goes to work by bus. • daily routine She • repeated action He goes to work by bus. • daily routine She gets up at 6 o’clock every morning. • scheduled actions, i. e. timetables of trains, buses, etc. or programmes The train to London leaves at 9. 00. • general truths or laws of nature The sun rises in the east.

Time expressions we use with the present simple always, usually, often, every week/day/month/year, etc. Time expressions we use with the present simple always, usually, often, every week/day/month/year, etc. , on Monday/Tuesday, etc. , in the morning/afternoon/evening, a night/the weekend, etc

The Present Continuous We use the present continuous for: • actions hapenning now, at The Present Continuous We use the present continuous for: • actions hapenning now, at the moment of speaking The children are sleeping right now/

 • temporary actions, i. e. actions happening around the time of speaking The • temporary actions, i. e. actions happening around the time of speaking The Greens are looking for a babysitter at the moment. • actions that we have already arranged to do in the near future, especially when the time and place have been decided They’re flying to Canada at seven o’clock this evening.

Time expressions we use with the present continuous now, at the moment, these days, Time expressions we use with the present continuous now, at the moment, these days, at present, nowadays, still, etc

The Present Perfect We use the present perfect for: • a recent action which The Present Perfect We use the present perfect for: • a recent action which happened at an unstated time in the past She has just moved into a new house.

 • An action which started in the past and is still continuing in • An action which started in the past and is still continuing in the present They have been teachers since 2001. • An action which has recently finished and whose results are visible in the present. The cake he has made is on the table • Personal experience or changes. Bob has put on weigh.

Have gone (to)- have been (to) Study these examples to see the difference in Have gone (to)- have been (to) Study these examples to see the difference in meaning: • She has gone to Austria. (She is still in Austria; she hasn’t come back yet. ) • She has been to Austria twice this year. (She has visited Austria, but she has returned. )

Time expressions we use with the present perfect since, for just, already, yet, lately, Time expressions we use with the present perfect since, for just, already, yet, lately, recently, so far, ever, never, etc

The Present Perfect Continuous to put emphasis on the duration of an action which The Present Perfect Continuous to put emphasis on the duration of an action which started in the past and continues in the present They have been working in the garden for two hours.

for an action which started in the past and lasted for some time. The for an action which started in the past and lasted for some time. The action may have finished or may still be going on. The result of an action is visible in the present. Mary has a stomach ache. She has been eating chocolate all morning. Time expressions: for, since, all morning/week, etc.