Present simple - regular verbs
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
0 - 1'26"
Present simple affirmative - rules
Rules:
I / we / you / they + infinitive
he / she / it - 3rd person singular (special): + infinitive + s
play - plays
dance - dances
Some variants:
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
1'28" - 2'02"
1. Verbs ending in -o, -sh, -ch and -ss
General rule: go, brush, watch, kiss
3rd person singular: goes, brushes, watches, kisses
He goes to school on foot
2'02" - 2'29"
2. Verbs ending in consonant + y
General rule: cry, study
3rd person singular: cries, studies
She studies a lot.
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Present simple related expressions:
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
2'30" - 3'00"
Frequency: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never
once, twice, three times, every time
Present simple affirmative - rules and examples
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
3'00" - 5'50"
General rule 3rd person singular
Wake up: I usually wake up early. She wakes up late.
Take: We take a bath four times a week. He takes a shower.
Brush: They brush their teeth after breakfast. She brushes her teeth before breakfast.
Make: I often make my bed. She makes her bed every day.
Go: They go to school by bus. He goes to school by car.
Use: We often use computers at school. He uses a computer at home.
Ride: I sometimes ride my bike. He often rides a horse.
Study: They always study together. She studies alone.
Present simple negative - rules and examples
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
5'50" - 8'45"
Rule: play
I / we / you / they + do + not (don't) + infinitive
he / she / it + does + not (doesn't) + infinitive
Affirmative Negative
Wake up: I wake up happy. I don't wake up happy.
Eat: They eat vegetables every day. They don't eat vegetables.
Have: They usually have lunch at school. They don't have lunch at school.
Sleep: She sometimes sleeps at school. She doesn't sleep at school.
Do: He always does his homework. Sometimes he doesn't do his homework.
Watch: He usually watches TV in the morning. He doesn't watch TV in the morning.
Present simple interrogative - rules and examples
ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ
8'45" - 10'35"
Rule:
Do + I / we / you / they + infinitive + ?
Does + he / she / it + infinitive + ?
Does she ride a bike? Yes, she does.
Does she go to school by car? No, she doesn't.
Does he brush his teeth? Yes, he does.
Does he wake up happy? No, he doesn't.
Do they eat vegetables? No, they don't.
Do they eat vegetables? Yes, they do.
Do you walk your dog? Yes, I do.
Do you use computers? Yes, we do.
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