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Compilation

In
Oral
Communication

Submitted by:
Marilou Bragat
Submitted to:
Alfecca J. Obnimaga
A. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1. Now (for continuous verbs)= actions are happening now

2. Longer Actions in Progress Now/ Happening Nowadays

3. Near future Appointments

4. Irritation with Repetition

B. PRESENT SIMPLE
1. Repeated Actions

2. Facts or Generalizations

3. Scheduled Events in the Near Future

4. Now (for Non-Continuous Verbs)

5. Instructions/ Directions

6. Habits or Routine

7. Future Time Clause

C. PAST SIMPLE
1. Completed Actions in the Past

2. A series of Completed Actions

3. Duration in the Past

4. Habits in the Past


5. Past Facts or Generalizations

6. Interrupter Actions

7. When- Clause

D. PAST CONTINUOUS
1. Interrupted Actions in the Past

2. Specific Past Time as an Interruption

3. Parallel Actions

4. Atmosphere in the Past

E. PRESENT PERFECT
1. Experience

2. Change over Time

3. Accomplishments

4. An Uncompleted Action Expected to be Finished

5. An Action Finished Earlier than Expected

6. Multiple Actions at different Times

7. Duration from the Past until Now(for Non-Continuous Verbs)

F. PRESENT
1. Duration from the Past until Now
2. Recently/ Lately

G. PAST PERFECT
1. Earlier Action in the Past

2. Duration before Something in the Past (for Non- Continuous Verbs)

H. FUTURE SIMPLE
1. Voluntary Action

2. Promise

3. Threat

4. Future Plan

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