TASK 2

Grammar: Complete the chart according with the forms of the verbs in the present
simple

Positive Negative Interrogative

1. My sister (she) reads a book 2. My sister does not read a book 3 Does my sister read a book?

2. Frank likes dogs Frank does not like dogs Does Frank like dogs?

3. My parents do the shopping My parent do not the shopping Do my parents the shopping?

4. We sometimes meet in front We do not sometimes meet in Do we sometimes meet in front

of the cinema front the cinema of the cinema?

5. Uncle George goes to the Uncle George does not go to the Does uncle George go to the
doctors doctors doctors?

6. Our friends play football in Our Friends do not play football Do our Friends play football in
the park in the park the park?

7. she goes to the park every day . she go does not to the park Does she go to the park every
every day day?

8. he rides his bike every day He ride does not his bike every Does he ride his bike every day?
day

9. we have the best ideas We do not have the best ideas Do we have the best ideas?

10. Carol say Good bye Carol does not say Good bye Does carol say Good bye?

11. She be the best Singer in our

class

12. My sister lives in a big house My sister does not live in a big Does my sister live in a big
house house?
13. the children eats hamburgers The children does not eat Do the children eats
hamburgers hamburguers ?

14.Bill has got two notebooks Bill does not two notebooks Does Bill the notebooks?

15. I be at home I do not be at home ¿Do I be at home?

Reading: Conjugate the verbs according to the text.

Tom (work) works at a bank. He (to be) is the manager. He (start)

____starts_______ work every day at 8:00 am. He (finish)
_____finishes______ work every day at 6:00 pm. He (live) ___lives________
very close to the bank. He (walk) ____walks_______ to work every day. His
brother and sister also (work) _____work______ at the bank. But, they (live
not) ____do not live_______ close to the bank. They (drive)
_____drive______ cars to work. They (start) ________start___ work at 9:00
am. In the bank, Tom (to be) ___is________ the boss. He (help)
____helps_______ all the workers and (tell) _____tells______ them what to
do. He (like) _____likes______ his job. He (to be) ____is_______ also very
good at his job. Many customers (like) ___like________ Tom, and they (say)
_____say______ hello to him when they (come) __come_________ to the
bank. Tom (like) ______likes_____ to talk to the customers and make them
feel happy. Tom really (like) __likes_________ his job.

Writing: The simple present in a paragraph

Write a short paragraph describing your daily routine (5 lines) and the daily routine of
your best friend (5 lines) using the simple present. (total 10 lines)

Daily Routine

Hi my name is Cris. I usually get up at 7 am…………

Hi my name is Luis Carlos.Usually get up at 6:30 am,I drink coffe every morning and
take my breakfast at 7:30 am. I play the bass guitar every morning, and my wife
makes the lunch at 12:oo m. And I eat the lunh at 1:00 pm, my sun and I ride the bike
in the park and Max runs whith us, in the afternoon. Daniel and I play in the XBox
and at 7:oo pm we eat together every day.
My best friend George goes to his job at 9 am……………………….

My friend Oscar is a musician and plays piano, he get up at 5:oo am an runs in the
park 10k at 5:30 am , Oscar and hes mom take a breatfast at 7:00 am, he teaches
mathematics in the public school, he Works in the third floor at the school, in the
afternoon he go to clas twice a week because he needs to get a better job, in the nigth,
sometime he waches TV.

Listening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWJRwasIWnM
1 Listen carefully to the following video.
2 TRANSCRIPT it.
3 TRANSLATE it.
4 Highlight with yellow the verbs conjugated in the present simple

TRANSCRIPT TRANSLATION

Busy Daisy Daisy la ocupada

presente simple
Present Simple
Daisy está chateando con su hermano
Daisy is chatting with her brother Oliver, Oliver
and his best mate Alfie, about her new
boyfriend. Daisy and Oliver’s mum is
working in Thailand this week.

So, how’s it going with Jack?

Not great. I mean, Ilike him a lot but it’s
impossible!
During the week I have swimming
practice on Mondays, I do tae Kwon do on
Tuesdays and tennis on Thursdays.

Do you see him on Wednesdays then?

No, he watches black and White films at
his cinema club on