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QUESTO FILE SPIEGA IL PRESENT SIMPLE
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Struttura: Afferm. Sogg + forma base del verbo → + S/ES alla 3°^ persona sing. I work You work He/she/it works We/you/they work Nega t. Sogg. + DON’T/DOESN’T + forma base del verbo I DON’T work You DON’T work He/she/it DOESN’T work We/you/they DON’T work Interrog. DO/DOES + sogg. + forma base del verbo DO I work? DO you work? DOES he/she/it work? DO we/you/they work? Short answers : Yes, I do. / No, I don’t Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t Regole di spelling per la 3 °^ pers. sing.: vedi p 1 72 Performer (p. 54 Grammar in Pr) I play → he plays I study → he studies I watch → he watches I go → he goes USO: Il simple present è usato per esprimere:
EVER (mai), NEVER (non…mai) Posizione nella frase : PRIMA del verbo principale DOPO to BE e i modali. We often go to the cinema He doesn’t usually watch tv I am always at home in the afternoon. NB. Never e hardly ever hanno significato negativo, pertanto non vogliono DON’T He never listens to music = non ascolta mai la musica. TIME EXPRESSIONS: EVERY day/ week / month / ON Sundays / Mondays Once/twice a week /three times a month In the morning /afternoon … Posizione: generalmente alla fine della frase (a volte si possono trovare all’inizio) I go swimming twice a week I don’t watch TV in the evenings