English Verb Tenses Form and Use Present Simple Tense

I live in Mlaga I go to the beach on Saturdays I don't drink coffee Do you like English?

Hi everybody! I'm The Present Simple Girl. I like habits and routines. I always do the same things and at the same time. For e ample! I always drink two glasses o" milk in the morning and I usually arrive at s#hool at twenty "ive past eight . I o"ten wear $eans and T%shirts. I love pop musi#. I also love animals and plants. I have a beauti"ul garden.

I live with my parents and my brother, The Present Continuous Guy. He is very different from me. He never arrives on time for lunch. He likes new clothes and fashion, and he doesn't listen to pop music. He plays hard rock in a group called !etal "ananas . #e are in an $nglish club called The Happy %erby Gang. #e go to the club on &aturdays.

Present &imple Girl

Affirmative I drink 'ou drink He drinks &he drinks It drinks #e drink 'ou drink They drink

Negative I don(t drink 'ou don(t drink He doesn(t drink &he doesn(t drink It doesn(t drink #e don(t drink 'ou don(t drink They don(t drink

Interrogative )o I drink* )o you drink* )oes he drink* )oes she drink* )oes it drink* )o we drink* )o you drink* )o they drink*

Present Simple Girl

Uses Habitual actions Permanent states

Examples I go to the gym on Monday and Friday The Sun rises in the morning I like your T&shirt$ I want a blue one

Feelings and emotions li!e" hate" #ant" hope" etc$% 'erb of senses hear" taste" see" smell" sound and taste% (isten) I hear some music in the house

English Verb Tenses Form and Use Present Continuous Tense

Hi there! I'm The Present &ontinuous Guy. I'm here to tell you what I'm doing at the moment be#ause my li"e is changing a lot these days. 'ow I'm not studying! but I'm working in a (ody Pier#ing Tattoo shop. I like tattoos. )t the moment I'm wearing nine tattoos and ten pier#ings. *o#" I am pla ing my guitar My girlfriend is working in the disco today I am not stud ing at the moment !re you listening to me? )t present I'm playing the guitar in a heavy metal group #alled *+etal (ananas*. This evening I' m playing with some "riends in +arbella in a birthday party. I' m going out with a girl! but she's working in the dis#o today. She isn't coming with me to the party. Are you coming with me guys,

Present Continuous Guy

Affirmative I(m sleeping 'ou(re sleeping He(s sleeping &he(s sleeping It(s sleeping #e(re sleeping 'ou(re sleeping They(re sleeping

Negative I(m not sleeping 'ou aren(t sleeping He isn(t sleeping &he isn(t sleeping It isn(t sleeping #e aren(t sleeping 'ou aren(t sleeping They aren(t sleeping

Interrogative +m I sleeping* +re you sleeping* Is he sleeping* Is she sleeping* Is it sleepingl* +re we sleeping* +re you sleeping* +re they sleeping*

Present +ontinuous Guy

Uses ,ctions that are happening no#

Examples -hat are you doing" -e are wat#hing a horror film I'm stud ing French at the Escuela de Idiomas this year

,ctions that are happening at present" but not necessarily at this moment

Future arrangements Habitual actions #ith a negati/e sense

Saray and I are having a birthday party together ne.t #ee!end My little brother is al#ays #r ing

English Verb Tenses Form and Use Past Simple Tense

Hello everybody! +y name is Past Simple Boy be#ause I am very nostalgi# and I always talk about the past.This is an old pi#ture o" me. I was eighteen in this pi#ture. It was thirteen years ago. I lived in Granada #hen I was young I didn't stud much" but I was luc!y and passed my e.ams Did your parents stud #hen they were young? I studied at -niversity at that time. I lived with my "riends Pa#o and .avi in a big and old "lat. /e didn't study mu#h and we enjoyed our li"e. 0very weekend we went to the dis#o and met new girls. I remember I had a girl"riend #alled +argarita. I finished my studies in 1223. ) year later I started to work as a 4anguage tea#her in a Se#ondary s#hool. 4i"e is not too bad! but those days were "antasti#! Do you know about your parents' li"e when they were young,

Past &imple "oy Affirmative I studied 'ou studied He studied &he studied It studied #e studied 'ou studied They studied Negative I went 'ou went He went &he went It went #e went 'ou went They went Interrogative )id I study,go* )id you study, go* )id he study, go* )id she study, go* )id it study, go* )id we study, go* )id you study, go* )id they study, go*

I didn(t study, go 'ou didn(t study, go He didn(t study ,go &he didn(t study, go It didn(t study, go #e didn(t study, go 'ou didn(t study, go They didn(t study, go

Past Simple 0oy Uses ,ctions that started and finished in the past Examples I didn't go to the beach last Sunday

I went into the disco and I ,ctions that happened one after the other in the past li!e saw my fa/ourite girl" then I in a story% asked her to dance"$$$$$$$$$ The T' broke #hen she #as #atching the football match

-ith the Past +ontinuous to refer to a short action that interrupts a longer one$

English Verb Tenses Form and Use Past ContinuousTense

Hello dears! +y name is Lady Past Continuous

I was dan#ing #hen I met 1a/i

I wasn't dreaming, it was real

I'm also very nostalgi# like my "riend the Past Simple Boy . /e were together in many o##assions when we were young. /hile I was studying to be a se#retary he was studying to be a tea#her and we lived in the same street in Granada. /hen I was going out with his best "riend .avi! the Past Simple Boy was going out with my best "riend +argarita. This is an old story but I like thinking about the past. I met the Past Simple Boy again two years ago in our 0nglish &lub in +i$as #alled The Happy 5erby Gang. /e were talking "or hours about the past times. These days! I usually go out with another guy! the Present Perfect !an!

we work in the same #ompany and he is also a member o" the #lub. He surprised me last evening6 we were having dinner when he invited me to go on holidays together.

-ady Past Continuous

Affirmative I was dancing 'ou were dancing He was dancing &he was dancing It was dancing #e were dancing 'ou were dancing They were dancing

Negative I wasn(t dancing 'ou weren(t dancing He wasn(t dancing &he wasn(t dancing It wasn(t dancing #e weren(t dancing 'ou weren(t dancing They weren(t dancing

Interrogative #as I dancing* #ere you dancing* #as he dancing* #as she dancing* #as it dancing* #ere we dancing* #ere you dancing* #ere they dancing*

(ady Past +ontinuous

Uses ,ctions in the past that ta!e place at a particular time

Examples -hat were you doing last e/ening at 2345? I was wat#hing 6el informal6 -e were talking about our last holidays when the boss came into the office and got angry -hile my boss was talking to me" I was dreaming of my last holidays in +anc8n

-ith the Past Simple to refer to a long action that is interrupted by a shorter one$ 6-hen6or 6-hile6 are the habitual con7unctions% T#o actions de/eloping at the same time in the past 6-hile6 is the habitual con7unction%

English Verb Tenses Form and Use Future Tense$ %oing To

Today I'm going to fly to +an#hester to visit my "amily. I'm going to "e there "or two weeks. 7h! Hello "riends! I'm the #oing to Boy! be#ause I always have a lot o" new plans and I9 m going to bu a car this year I9 m not going to sta in Manchester more than t#o #ee!s !re you going to have a party for your birthday? intentions! "or e ample8 my "riend !ister $ill and I are going to open a "antasti# 4anguage S#hool ne t +ar#h in +i$as % 9+alaga%Spain:. /e are going to have a lot o" students and I' m going to get married with my girl"riend &armela soon! she is a beauti"ul Spanish girl. She isn't going to come with me to +an#hester this time! but she's going to come ne t summer to meet my mum and dad. )nd that's all "or now be#ause it's ;8<= and I'm going to miss the bus to the airport.

Going to "oy

Affirmative I(m going to travel 'ou(re going to travel He(s going to travel &he(s going to travel It(s going to travel #e(re going to travel 'ou(re going to travel They(re going to travel

Negative I(m not going to travel 'ou aren(t going to travel He isn(t going to travel &he isn(t going to travel It isn(t going to travel #e aren(t going to travel 'ou aren(t going to travel They aren(t going to travel

Interrogative +m I going to travel * +re you going to travel* Is he going to travel* Is she going to travel* Is it going to travel* +re we going to travel* +re you going to travel* +re they going to travel*

Going to 0oy

Uses Future plans and intentions

Examples I9m going to bu a ne# mobile phone ne.t #ee! (oo! at that car) it is going to crash into the lamp post

Predictions based on #hat #e can see at that moment

English Verb Tenses Form and Use Future Tense$ &ill

Hello everybody! +y name is !ister $ill. I live in a small "lat in +i$as 9south o" Spain:! but I will move to a ni#e house near (enalmadena soon! that's my hope. $ill you visit me in my new house, I &ill see you again ne.t summer I won't 'orget you my friends" although I won't live in England &ill you #ome to my birthday party ne.t #ee!? +y "riend the Going To (oy lives in +i$as! too. /e have a #lub #alled The Happy 5erby Gang and we will open a 4anguage S#hool ne t spring. $ill you join our #lub, I" you $oin it be"ore .anuary! you will have a "ree #ourse in our s#hool. I #ome "rom 0ngland! but I won't come ba#k be#ause it is always rainy in my #ountry and I like the sun and the bea#h. 'e t year! as normal! it will rain a lot in 0ngland. I" you want I will help you with your 0nglish.

Mister Will

Affirmative I will survive 'ou will survive He will survive &he will survive It will survive #e will survive 'ou will survive They will survive

Negative I won(t survive 'ou won(t survive He won(t survive &he won(t survive It won(t survive #e won(t survive 'ou won(t survive They won(t survive

Interrogative #ill I survive* #ill you survive* #ill he survive* #ill she survive* #ill it survive* #ill we survive* #ill you survive* #ill they survive*

(ister &ill

Uses Instant decisions

Examples :!" I9ll see you on Friday The prices of petrol will rise by the end of the year

Predictions based on #hat #e thin! or imagine Tomorro# will be sunny and hot ;on9t #orry" I ha/e time" I9 ll go and bu some food for you

Promises and offers