Present simple

FASE 1

Hi. Goodmorning, tutor and companions.

My daily routine

I usually wake up at 5 in the morning.

I get up, put some coffee on the stove and raise my children to go to school

While I drink my coffee, I see a bit of news on the television. At 7:00 in the morning I take the
children to school.

I have breakfast.

a las 8 de la mañana start to perform the works of the university until 11:00am

Around 1 o'clock I take my lunch. I usually cook something easy and high in protein and lots of
salad.

After lunch, I have a nap. At 4 o'clock I pick up the children from the school. Normally I go to visit
my mother in the afternoon.

In the evening, I prepare dinner. Then I arrange the children to go to bed. I usually try to go to bed
early, there's always more to do tomorrow!

On weekends, I dedicate myself totally to my family.

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FASE 2

My family is made up of 6 people, my husband, my 4 children and me.

My husband is a lawyer, he works all day. My children are students, and I have a
teenager who is very helpful at home. On weekends We like to go to the movies and
shopping centers. We also visit the church on Sundays, I always try to teach my
children the love of God.

The most important thing for my family is communication, respect towards others and
responsibility

My family is made up of 6 people, my husband, my 4 children and me.

My husband is a lawyer, he works all day. My children are students, and I have a teenager who is
very helpful at home. On weekends We like to go to the movies and shopping centers. We also visit
the church on Sundays, I always try to teach my children the love of God.

The most important thing for my family is communication, respect towards others and responsibility

Fase 3

TOPIC EXPLANATION/USE STRUCTURE EXAMPLES

Present simple

Present The progressive present Formula of the Let's look at some

progressive (the present continuous o present progressive: examples of phrases that
the present progressive) is use the
to be + gerund
used to talk about an action
Progressive present:
that is happening right now.
The kids are playing. I am
The progressive present is Affirmative way:
eating a sandwich. We are
formed by the verb to be
watching a movie. The Here
(being) in the present, plus a
is an example of the verb
gerund (present Personal pronoun +
conjugation to
participate). verb To Be + verb (with
“ing”) + complement
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The progressive present is eat in the progressive

used to talk about what is present.
Negative way:
happening now.
I am eating. You are eating.
He/she is eating.
Personal pronoun +
Affirmative contractions
verb To Be + not + verb
with to be
(with “ing”) +
complement I'm running. You're talking.

He's sleeping We're eating.

Question: They're dancing.

Negative contractions with

to be
Verb To-Be + personal
pronoun + verb (with I'm not running. You're not
“ing”) + complement + talking. You aren't talking.
? He's not dancing.

He isn't dancing.

Wh question: Questioning forms

To ask questions using the

present progressive, you
Wh + Verb To-Be +
have to invert the subject
personal pronoun +
and the conjugated form of
verb (with “ing”) +
to be. We compare the
complement + ?
affirmative form with the
interrogative form.

Am I running this heat?

Are you talking to me?

Is he dancing alone?

Are we eating soon?

Are they sleeping in the

living room

Adverbs of
frequency

There + be We use there is and there Afirmative Examples without

contraction:
are when we first refer to Singular:
There is a car on the road.
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the existence or presence There was There are apples in the box.

of someone or something: Plural: There are five flags at the

top of the hotel
There were
There’s a letter on your
Contraction examples:
desk. Julia brought it from Negative
the mail room. Singular:
there’s a police station next
. Thre wasn’t
to the supermarket.
Plural:
There are three Japanese There’s someone at the
There weren’t door. There’s no one at
students in my class.
home. There’re seven days
Singular: in a week.
There is and there’s are
Was there…?
both singular forms. We
use there’s more commonly
in informal speaking:

There is a new cafe in the

centre of town which sells
Indonesian food.

She’s very determined

and there’s no chance she
will change her mind.

There are is the plural form

of there is and there’s:

There are two new

buildings next to the school.
They are both science
buildings.

In speaking and in some

informal writing, we
use there’s even when it
refers to more than one.
This use could be
considered incorrect in
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formal writing or in an
examination:

There’s three other people

who are still to come.

There’s lots of cars in the

car park.

Connectors for
writing

Fase 4

In the morning, my wife and I got up at 5 a.m. Then she prepares breakfast
quickly, we have breakfast together, then I go to work and she continues her
study routine, in the afternoon I come back from work we talk. at 7pm. We take
the dinner And at 8 p.m. We watch a bit of television. Then we go to bed and
pray and go to sleep.

Every day we get up early in the morning and elizabeth it prepares the breakfast and the lunch for
me to lead to the work. I am charmed with the fried chicken. She continues studying in house and
we meet in the evening that I return from the work