Poster Title: Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
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1. Present Simple
Usage: For actions that are regular, facts, habits, and things that are
always true.
To talk about routines, habits, facts, and general truths.
Key Words:
- Always
- Every day/week
- Often
- Usually
- Sometimes
- Never
Examples:
- I play football every Saturday.
- She lives in London.
- The sun rises in the east.
When do we use it?
Routine: I go to school every day.
Facts: Water boils at 100°C.
Habit: He always forgets his keys.
Form:
- Subject + Base Verb
- I/You/We/They + play
- He/She/It + plays
Form: Subject + base verb (for he/she/it, add -s to the verb).
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2. Present Continuous
Usage: For actions happening right now or for temporary situations.
To talk about actions happening6right now6or temporary actions.
Key Words:
- Now
- At the moment
- Today
- Currently
- This week/month/year
