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    Here are the responses in simple present tense: 1. Anita goes to her uncle's house every day. 2. Monkeys eat insects. 3. I do not usually remember my dreams. Do you remember your dreams? 4. B: Sometimes. I often write my dreams down as soon as I wake up. I like to think about my dreams. I try to understand them. 5. I do not understand my brother. He does not have a job or a place to live. He sleeps at his friend's apartments. He does not take care of himself. I worry about him all the time.

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    Here are the responses in simple present tense: 1. Anita goes to her uncle's house every day. 2. Monkeys eat insects. 3. I do not usually remember my dreams. Do you remember your dreams? 4. B: Sometimes. I often write my dreams down as soon as I wake up. I like to think about my dreams. I try to understand them. 5. I do not understand my brother. He does not have a job or a place to live. He sleeps at his friend's apartments. He does not take care of himself. I worry about him all the time.

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    Here are the responses in simple present tense: 1. Anita goes to her uncle's house every day. 2. Monkeys eat insects. 3. I do not usually remember my dreams. Do you remember your dreams? 4. B: Sometimes. I often write my dreams down as soon as I wake up. I like to think about my dreams. I try to understand them. 5. I do not understand my brother. He does not have a job or a place to live. He sleeps at his friend's apartments. He does not take care of himself. I worry about him all the time.

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    Simple Present Tense

    Verbs
    Chapter 2 Section 1
    p.44
    Verbs have “tenses”
    • Show the time
    • Tell if the action continues
    • Signal the completion of an action

    • Examples:
    – ‘I run’ is present tense,
    – 'I ran‘ is past tense
    – ‘I will run’ is future tense

    – My colleague and I agree that “I am going to run” is


    ____________ tense.
    Simple Present Tense
    • Express habits
    – Habits are usual
    activities.
    – Habits are activities
    that you do every day.

    – I brush my teeth.
    – He smokes too much.
    Subject Pronouns
    Singular Plural

    1st Person
    I we
    The person speaking
    does the action

    2nd Person
    You You
    The speaker talks to the
    person doing the action

    3rd Person
    He, She, It they
    Speaker talks about
    someone/something else
    Subject Pronouns
    Singular Plural

    1st Person
    The person speaking
    does the action

    2nd Person
    The speaker talks to the
    person doing the action

    3rd Person
    Speaker talks about
    someone/something else
    1 Person
    st

    • Singular
    – I talk.

    • Plural
    – We talk.
    2 Person
    nd

    • Singular
    – You talk.

    • Plural
    – You talk.
    3 Person
    rd

    • Singular
    – He (she, it) talks.

    • Plural
    – They talk.
    Key Concept
    • 3rd Person Singular
    – Add –s to the present
    tense verb

    She talks.
    He talks.
    It talks.
    Subject Pronouns
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I talk. We talk.

    2nd Person You talk. You talk.

    3rd Person He talks. They talk.


    She talks.
    It talks.
    Adding –s Quiz
    DIRECTIONS 1. Start
    • starts
    • Change the following simple 2. Carry
    present tense verbs to the third • carries
    person singular form. 3. Help
    • helps
    4. Stretch
    • stretches
    5. Press
    • presses
    6. Buy
    • buys
    7. Push
    • pushes
    8. Flex
    • flexes
    Irregular Singular Verbs
    Have/Has
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I have. We have.

    2nd Person You have. You have.

    3rd Person They have.


    Irregular Singular Verbs
    Have/Has
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I have. We have.

    2nd Person You have. You have.

    3rd Person He has. They have.


    She has.
    It has.
    Irregular Singular Verbs
    Do/Does
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I do. We do.

    2nd Person You do. You do.

    3rd Person They do.


    Irregular Singular Verbs
    Do/Does
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I do. We do.

    2nd Person You do. You do.

    3rd Person He does. They do.


    She does.
    It does.
    Irregular Singular Verb
    Go/Goes
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I go. We go.

    2nd Person You go. You go.

    3rd Person They go.


    Irregular Singular Verb
    Go/Goes
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I go. We go.

    2nd Person You go. You go.

    3rd Person He goes. They go.


    She goes.
    It goes.
    The Simple Present Tense:
    Negative
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I do not drink. We do not


    drink.
    2nd Person You do not You do not
    drink. drink.

    3rd Person They do not


    drink.
    The Simple Present Tense:
    Negative
    Singular Plural

    1st Person I do not drink. We do not


    drink.
    2nd Person You do not You do not
    drink. drink.

    3rd Person He does not drink. They do not


    She does not drink. drink.
    It does not drink.
    The Simple Present Tense:
    Negative
    Contractions
    • People _______ use
    • Do not contractions when
    they speak.

    • Does not • People ______ use


    contractions when
    they write.
    The Simple Present Tense:
    Negative
    Contractions
    • People usually use
    • Do not contractions when
    • Don’t they speak.

    • Does not • People often use


    contractions when
    • Don’t they write.
    Notes: 1/13/9
    Simple Present Tense: The Simple Present:
    Negative Yes/No Questions

    • Subject + do not/does • Do/Does + main verb


    not + main verb. (simple form)

    – We do not (don’t) drink – Do you like coffee?


    coffee. – Does Bob like coffee?
    – She does not (doesn’t)
    drink coffee.
    • DON’T BE RUDE!
    Notes: 1/13/9
    Simple Present Tense: The Simple Present: Yes/No
    Negative Questions

    • _____ + ____ + _____. • _______+ _______


    (simple form)
    – We _________ drink
    coffee. – ______ you like coffee?
    – She ________ drink coffee. – ______ Bob like coffee?

    • DON’T BE RUDE!
    2-10 (Review)
    01/20/09
    The Simple Present: Yes/No Questions

    _______ + _______+ ______

    _____ I like coffee?

    _____ Ann speak French?


    2-11
    01/20/09
    The Simple Present:
    Asking Information Questions With Where

    (____) _____ + _____+ _____

    Where _____ they live?

    Where _____ Gina live?


    2-12
    01/20/09
    The Simple Present: Asking Information Questions with When and
    What Time

    ____ _____ + _____+ _____


    ____ _____ + _____+ _____
    When _____ you go to class?
    What time ____ you go to class?
    At nine o’clock.
    When _____ Anna eat dinner?
    What time _____ eat dinner?
    At six P.M.
    The frequency adverb _____ comes immediately _____ the subject in a
    question.
    _____ + _____ + _____ + _____
    What time do you usually go to class?
    2-13 Summary: Information
    Questions with Be and Do 01/23/09
    Q-Word + Be + Subject Q-Word + Do/Does +
    Subject + Main Verb
    3. Where _____ Thailand?
    4. Where _____ your 3. Where _____ you live?
    books? 4. What time _____ the
    5. When _____ the plane arrive?
    concert? 5. What _____ monkeys
    6. What ____ your name? eat?
    7. What time _____ it? 6. When _____ Bob
    study?
    Exercise 36
    Exercise 36
    (13) Snakes eat all sorts of things. (14) Eggs are a
    favorite food of many snakes. (15) When a
    snake eat an egg, the snake first curl around the
    egg. (16) It don’t want the egg to roll away. (17)
    Then the snake open its mouth and move the
    egg into its throat. (18) It squeeze the egg with
    muscles in its neck. (19) The egg break and go
    into the snake’s stomach. (20) Then the snake
    spit out the eggshell. (21) Snakes love to eat
    eggs.
    Exercise 37
    1. (Anita, go) ____________ to her uncle’s
    house every day.

    3. (monkeys, eat) ___________ insects?


    Exercise 37
    1. A: I usually (remember, not) _________
    my dreams. (you remember)
    __________ your dreams?

    B: Sometimes. I often (write) ________


    my dreams down as soon as I wake up.
    I (like) ________ to think about my
    dreams. I (try) ________ to understand
    them.
    Exercise 37
    4. I (understand, not) ___________ my
    brother. He (have, not) __________ a job
    or a place to live. He (sleep) ________ at
    his friend’s apartments. He ( take, not)
    _______ care of himself. I (worry) ______
    about him all the time.
    Exercise 37
    Exercise 37
    Exercise 37
    Exercise 37
    Exercise 37
    Exercise 37

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