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PART 1 Warming-Up
Tell me about your daily activities?
What activities do you like to do on weekend?

PART 2 Learning Focus: Simple Present Tense with Verb

It used to describe regular activities and to state opinion

 Positive Sentences
Subject Verb Object Adverb of Time
I
You
attend the class
We
They every afternoon
She
He attends the class
It

Negative Sentences
Subject Verb Object Adverb of Time
I
You
don’t attend the class
We
They every afternoon
She
He doesn’t attends the class
It

Introgative Sentences
Subject Verb Object Adverb of Time
I
You
Do attend the class
We
They every afternoon
She
Does He attends the class
It

Exercise 1: Read this short text and identify the sentence with simple present tense
with verb.
Tom’s Job
Tom works at a bank. He is the manager. He starts work every day at 8:00 am. He
finishes work every day at 6:00 pm. He lives very close to the bank. He walks to work every
day. His brother and sister also work at the bank. But, they do not live close to the bank.
They drive cars to work. They start work at 9:00 am. In the bank, Tom is the boss. He helps
all the workers and tells them what to do. He likes his job. He is also very good at his job.
Many customers like Tom, and they say hello to him when they come to the bank. Tom likes
to talk to the customers and make them feel happy. Tom really likes his job.

Questions:
 1. Who is described in the text?
2. What is the occupation of Tom?
3. Where does Tom live?
4. What are the reasons that make Tom likes his job?
5. Who live far from the bank?

Exercise 2:
I. Write positive sentences. Use the verbs in parenthesis.

1. Mary and I __________ (go) to the cinema every Friday.

2. Claudia and her friends ____________ (have) lunch once a month.
3. My brother Peter _______________ (do) karate three days a week.
4. Mr. Dean ____________ (be) a baker. He has a big bakery.
5. Mr. and Mrs. Parker ___________ (come) from Canada.
6. My parents _____________ (love) to travel.
7. Joan is a good teacher. She __________ (prepare) her class with enthusiasm.
8. Ben is a good swimmer. He ____________ (swim) 400mts very fast.
9. Sebastian __________ (study) at Bellas Artes School. He _________ (draw) beautiful
pictures.
10. Ben’s sisters _________ (be) ballet dancers.

II. Write negative sentences. Use the verbs in parenthesis.

1. My brother ___________ (not like) to dance but he loves having a good talk.
2. Gina _____________ (not live) in Paracas, she lives in Pisco.
3. My parents _____________ (not be) lawyers, they work in a school.
4. My school workers ____________ (not do) the homework on time.
5. Georgia _____________ (not cook) well. She wants to have some cooking lessons.
6. My cousin Lucas _________ (not have) to walk his dog, he pays to someone else to do
that.
7. If you _______________ (not study) on time, you will have many problems.
8. Please, _______________ (not forget) to do the chores.
9. Mario ________________ (not wear) shirts because he ______________ (not like) them.
10. Jean and his brother ________ (not be) twins. Jean is 12 and his brother is 10.

III. Write interrogative sentences. Use Do or Does and the verbs in parenthesis. Answer
the questions.
1. ________ you like to ________ ( go ) to the movies? ______________. Let’s go today.
2. What ________ you __________ (like) for dinner? I ______________ chicken.
3. What ________ Milena __________ (study)? She ___________ (study) Architecture.
4. ________ your grandma ___________? __________________. She cooks very well.
Exercise 3: Answer the question
 On the week end we wake up early and
go for a hike on the mountain. It is so
nice to smell the fresh air and see the
wild animals. We stay there for about
three hours and bring our lunch with
us. As you can see my family loves
nature.

 ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS

 1.What does Annie love to do?

 …………………………………………………………………
…

 2. Who does she walk with?

 …………………………………………………………………
……

 3.Where does she live?

 …………………………………………………………………
……
My name is Annie and this is what I normally do.
 I love to walk on the mountain. During the week I  4. How long does she walk ?
wake up early and go for a small walk on the mountain.
  …………………………………………………………………
I usually go with my father or my brother. We like
to get some fresh air before we start our day. We …

live in the country far away from the city. We think
 5.What time does she arrive at
 that our country life is wonderful because we are
away from the noise and pollution of the city. We school?
 often walk for about one-half hour and then return to
our home. I always take my bus after our walk and  …………………………………………………………………
 at about 8:30 a.m. and arrive at at school at 9:00 a.m. ……
My father takes his car and goes to town to
work. He works at a veterinary clinic. He is a vet and  6.Where does her father work?
loves to help animals. We have 3 dogs and two cats.
 …………………………………………………………………
……
Fill in the gap with the right tense of the verb.
Annie_________( like) to walk on the mountain. During the week she
___________(wake up) early and ___________(go) for a small walk. She usually
________(go) with her father and brother. She__________(like) to get some fresh
air. She_______ (live) in the city .
She always________ (take) the bus at 8:30. a.m. and ______(arrive) at school at 9:00
a.m.
Her father____________(take) his car and_________(go) to town to work.
He__________(work) at a clinic. He__________(love) animals.
They_______(like) to go to the mountain on the week end and___________(see) the
animals.
Annie________(stay) there for about three hours with her family. Annie’s family
______(love) nature.

WRITING

Write a paragraph (at least 7 sentences) about your daily

activities.

I’m playing game

 PART
1
Warming-Up
Observe the people around you and then tell me what are they doing?

PART 2 Learning Focus: Present Continuous Tense

To describe actions that happening at the moment of speaking Time signal for this
tense are –now, right now, at this moment, at this time, etc.

Positive
Subject To be Verb object complement
I am playing football in the yard
You/ We/ They are running now
She/ He/ It is having dinner together

Negative
Subject To be Not Verb object complement
I am not playing football in the yard
You/ We/ They are not running now
She/ He/ It Is not having dinner together

Question
To be Subject Verb object complement
Am I playing football in the yard
Are You/ We/ They running now
Is She/ He/ It having dinner together

Question
Wh- To be Subject Verb complement
Where Am I playing football now?
Where Are You/ We/ They running right now?
How Is She/ He/ It playing Baseball?

Exercise 1:
A) Fill in the blanks with am - is or are.
1. Sue ------- playing volleyball with Tom.
2. My mother ------ washing the dishes.
3. My father------- reading a book.
4. We ------ watching TV.
5. My brother ----- sleeping.
6. They ------ listening to music.
7. We ------ doing our homework.
8. The pupils ------ going fishing.
9. She ------ cleaning the house.
10. My sister ------- combing her hair.
B) Choose the correct answer.
1. We are having dinner / was having dinner.
2. My parents are going / is going to cinema.
3. Timmy are sitting / is sitting on the dentist’s chair.
4. Children are running / is running.
5. The policemen are waiting /is waiting behind the red car.

C) Fill in the blanks with Present Continuous Tense.

1. I --------------- ( watch ) with my family. We --------------- ( also-eat ) nuts.
2. My father --------------- ( wash ) his car. My brother --------------- ( help ) him.
3. We -------------- ( wait ) for the teacher. She ------------- ( talk ) to a man.
4. The kids --------------- ( play ) outside. I --------------- ( read ) newspaper.
5. My grandparents --------------- ( live ) in a little town.
6. We --------------- ( train ) to be more healthy.
7. My best friend --------------- ( visit ) me today.
8. We --------------- ( do ) the shopping for the guests.
9. The children --------------- ( make ) too much noise.
10. My daughter --------------- ( wash ) her hair.

Exercise 2: Read the following text carefully

What is the family doing?

It’s a rainy Saturday. It’s raining a lot and Mary and her family are spending the afternoon
at home. Her uncles are visiting them.
Mary and her father are in the living room. Mary is making a draw and her father,
Mr.Harris, is surfing the net. They are also talking.
Mary’s older brother, Peter, is in his bedroom playing computer games. He is a computer
fanatic and he spends much time playing on the computer. His little brother, Jim is also in
the living room. He is playing with his dinosaurs’ collection. Sometimes he teases Mary, he
is a really naughty boy.
Mary’s mother, Mrs. Harris, is in the kitchen preparing a snack for all of them. She is
making some tea and talking to Mary’s uncles – Lucy and Tom. They are from the nearest
town and stopped by to say hello.
Fluffy, the family cat, is sleeping on the kitchen’s sofa. We can’t see him in the picture, but
he is a true fluffy cat.

Answer the questions about the text.

1. What day of the week is it?
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2. What is Mary doing?
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3. What is Mr. Harris doing?
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4. Is Mrs. Harris preparing a snack in the kitchen?
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5. What is Fluffy, the cat, doing?
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True or False? Correct the false ones.

1. It’s a rainy Sunday.
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2. Mary and her father are in the living room.
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3. She is watching television.
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4. Mary’s father is making tea.
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5. Peter is reading a book.
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6. Jim is in his bedroom.
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7. Mary’s uncles are sleeping in the guest room.
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8. Fluffy is playing with its ball.
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