FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Preview 1-1 The simple present and the present progressive 1-2 Forms of the simple present and the present… 1-3 Frequency adverbs 1-4 Final -s 1-5 Spelling of final -s/-es 1-6 Non-action verbs 1-7 Present verbs: short answers to yes/no… CONTENTS 2 My name is Alex. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW Nice to meet you, Alex. My name is Jonas. 3 I’m glad to meet you, too. Where are you from? I’m from the Czech Republic. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW 4 Where do you live now? I live in Mexico City. CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW 5 Where do you live? I live in a house near school. I live in an apartment about ten minutes away by bicycle. Where do you live? CHAPTER 1: PREVIEW 6 We shop every Monday. 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE 7 past future THE SIMPLE PRESENT xx x xx x x x x x x 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE now 8 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday (a) Jill eats lunch every day. (b) I usually study English on Wednesday. THE SIMPLE PRESENT 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE 9 events or situations SIMPLE PRESENT (always, usually, habitually) in the past, present, future (a) Jill eats lunch every day. (b) I usually study English on Wednesday. (c) Dogs bark. Lions roar. THE SIMPLE PRESENT daily habits, usual activities general statements of fact 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE 10 events or situations SIMPLE PRESENT (always, usually, habitually) in the past, present, future (d) NEGATIVE: He doesn’t watch TV on weekends. (e) QUESTION: Does that dog bark loudly? THE SIMPLE PRESENT 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE [...]... finish? THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE x x x in pr g o r e ss 14 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE It swims It is swimming 15 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE STATEMENT SIMPLE PRESENT They run PRESENT PROGRESSIVE They are running people in running clothes – but not running 16 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE QUESTION SIMPLE PRESENT... PROGRESSIVE Do you run? Are you running? 17 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CONTRACTIONS I + am = I’m running you + are = You’re running she + is = She’s running Pronoun + be 18 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CONTRACTIONS does + not = doesn’t do + not = don’t She doesn’t run They don’t run 19 1-2 FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE... No, I am check email 3 I always _ check email before I go to sleep check email 26 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS always Ayako frequently talks on the phone 27 positive always almost always usually often frequently generally sometimes occasionally negative 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS seldom rarely hardly ever almost never not ever, never 100% 0% 28 1-3 FREQUENCY ADVERBS (a) Hannah always eats lunch at . simple present and the present progressive 1-2 Forms of the simple present and the present… 1-3 Frequency adverbs 1-4 Final -s 1-5 Spelling of final -s/-es 1-6 Non-action verbs 1-7 Present. lunch every day. (b) I usually study English on Wednesday. (c) Dogs bark. Lions roar. THE SIMPLE PRESENT daily habits, usual activities general statements of fact 1-1 THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND. FORMS OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT AND THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE 16 SIMPLE PRESENT STATEMENT PRESENT PROGRESSIVE They are running.They run. people in running clothes – but not running. 1-2 FORMS OF THE