Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Simple present:
a) used to talk about your routine, things that happen all the time:
“I wake up to go to work at 6 a.m.”
b) used to talk about something that happens in this moment:
“I think this is not a good idea!”
When do you need to finish your project for the science class?
My brother doesn’t buy the books at the bookstore, he prefers to go to the library.
My friend doesn’t need to study more, he doesn’t need to get better grades.
I don’t agree with your opinion, I don’t think you are correct.
Present continuous: used to express things that are in progress in this moment.
Practice time
a) Eles estão estudando filosofia, porque eles têm uma prova hoje à tarde.
They are studying Philosophy because they have a test this afternoon.
Why are you working now? It’s 2 in the morning! / It’s 2 a.m.