UNIT B3

LUNCH AT THE ROCK

 WHEN TO USE THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

• WE USE THE PRESENT SIMPLE TO TALK ABOUT

REPEATED ACTIONS OR EVENTS,
• PERMANENT STATES OR
• THINGS WHICH ARE ALWAYS TRUE.
 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

The present tense is the base form of the verb:

I work in London. 
But with the third person singular (she/he/it), we add an –s:
She works in London.

Is she a doctor? Yes, she is. No, she isn´t

Are they students? Yes, they are. No, they arent.
• JUGAR
• YO JUEGO
• TU JUEGAS
• EL JUEGA
• NOSOTROS JUGAMOS
• VOSOTROS JUGÁIS
• ELLOS JUEGAN
 VERB EAT
• EAT
• I
• YOU EAT
• WE
• THEY
• HE
• SHE EATS
• IT
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 DO AND DOES

• USE OF DO AND DOES WE USE AUXILIARIES IN NEGATIVE SENTENCES AND

QUESTIONS WHEN WE DON’T HAVE VERB BE.

HE I

DOES SHE YOU

IT DO WE
THEY
 GRAMMAR

DO and DOES are used to make questions with the present simple.

We use does for the third person singular (she/he/it) and do for the others.

Do you play the piano? Yes, I do. / No, I don´t.

Where do you live?
Does Jack play football? (Jack plays football)
Where does he come from?
Do Rita and Angela live in Manchester?
• SHE IS A DOCTOR SHE ISN´T A DOCTOR IS SHE A DOCTOR?
• YES, SHE IS NO, SHE ISN´T

• YOU ARE A STUDENT YOU AREN´T A STUDENT ARE YOU A STUDENT?

• YES, I AM NO, I AM NOT.
• SHE WORKS AT THE HOSPITAL.
• SHE DOESN´T WORK AT THE HOSPITAL.
• DOES TINA WORK AT THE HOSPITAL? YES, SHE DOES. NO, SHE DOESN´T.
• WHERE DOES SHE WORK? SHE WORKS AT THE HOSPITAL.
 GRAMMAR

We use do and does with question words like where, what and when:

Where do Angela and Rita live?
What does Angela do?
When does Rita usually get up?
Where do they work?
• DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
• YES, I DO.
• NO, I DON´T.

• DOES HE STUDY MATH?

• YES, HE DOES.
• NO, HE DOESN´T.
• DO THEY WORK AT SILICA COMMUNICATIONS?
• YES, THEY WORK AT SILICA COMMUNICATIONS.
• YES, THEY DO.
• YES, THEY WORK.

• YES, THEY WORK THERE.

• DOES SHE LIKE CHINESE FOOD?
• YES, SHE DOES.
• YES, SHE LIKES CHINESE FOOD.
• YES, SHE LIKES.
 NEGATIVE SENTENCES WITHOUT VERB BE

• FOR NEGATIVE SENTENCES WITH OTHER VERBS (NOT VERB BE)

• YOU NEED AUXILIARIES

• MARY WORKS AT THE HOSPITAL
• MARY DOESN´T WORK AT THE HOSPITAL
My mother and I like to cook pizza on Fridays.
WE like to cook ……..
We don´t like to cook pizza on Fridays.
Do we like to cook pizza…..? Yes, we do. No we don´t

Anthony goes to the supermarket on the weekend.

He goes to the supermarket……
He doesn´t go to the supermarket …..
Does he go to the supermarket …..? Yes, he does. No, he
doesn´t.
The children are at the school.
The children aren´t at the school.
Are the children at the school? Yes, they are. No,
they aren´t.

Maria eats pasta.

She
• PETER COOKS PASTA.
• SUB - VERB- OBJE

• MY FATHER VISITS TOM ON SUNDAYS.-

• SUB VER OBJE
 WHAT IS AN OBJECT?

• IN A SENTENCE THE SUBJECT IS WHO DOES THE ACTION OR WHO ARE WE

TALKING ABOUT.
• IN A SENTENCE THE VERB IS THE ACTION.
• SO WHAT IS THE OBJECT???
• THE OBJECT IN A SENTENCE IS WHO OR WHAT RECEIVES THE ACTION OF THE
SUBJECT!!!
• TOMAS CALLS MARY
• FIRULAIS EATS A BONE .
• MY FRIENDS AND I BUY HAMBURGERS
 PRONOUNS AND ADJECTIVES

PERSONAL PRONOUNS OR POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES OBJECT PRONOUNS

SUBJECT PRONOUNS
I MY HOUSE ME
YOU YOUR CAR YOU

WE OUR CLASS US

THEY THEIR FRIENDS THEM

HE HIS DOG HIM

SHE HER CAT HER

IT ITS FOOD IT
 PERSONAL POSSESSIVE OBJECT PRONOUNS
PRONOUNS OR ADJECTIVES
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I
YOU
REPLACING
MY HOUSE
YOUR CAR
PRONOUNS
ME
YOU
WE OUR CLASS US
THEY THEIR FRIENDS THEM
HE HIS DOG HIM
SHE HER CAT HER

IT ITS FOOD IT
REPLACING PRONOUNS
Rosa has a big dog Thomas has a cat and a dog
She has a big dog, her dog is beautiful. He loves his pets
It has a big head, its head is black. He loves them
Rosa loves her dog
She loves it .
 PERSONAL POSSESSIVE OBJECT PRONOUNS
PRONOUNS OR ADJECTIVES
SUBJECT
PRONOUNS
I MY HOUSE ME
YOU YOUR CAR YOU
WE OUR CLASS US
THEY THEIR FRIENDS THEM
HE HIS DOG HIM
SHE HER CAT HER

IT ITS FOOD IT

ANDREA READS A BOOK

SHE READS IT EVERY MORNING.

TOM AND PAUL VISIT MY MOTHER AND ME ON THE WEEKENDS

THEY VISIT US ON THE WEEKENDS