Lesson 37: Unit 36 - Present Simple Tense. Positive Forms.
The lesson introduces the Present Simple Tense in the affirmative form – the rules for forming it, adding -s/-es in the third person singular and the correct word order of the English sentence.
About this lesson
In this lesson you will learn how to form and use the Present Simple Tense in the affirmative form in English. You will practise matching subjects with verbs correctly and master the essential word order. You will get to know a real text about Martin's life in Cambridge and answer questions about it. You will be able to express regular actions and facts in English with confidence.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
- Form the Present Simple Tense in the affirmative form for all persons
- Add the ending -s/-es/-ies correctly in the third person singular
- Put words in the correct English word order
- Understand short A1-level texts in the Present Simple
- Talk about everyday habits and facts in English
Lesson vocabulary
- live Martin lives in Cambridge.
- work They work hard during the week.
- invite At weekends they invite a lot of friends to their house.
- cook They cook a meal for their friends.
- go out They go out to the pub for a drink.
- look after He helps to look after ill children.
- write He writes stories in the evening.
- read Every morning James reads English newspapers.
- speak Our teacher speaks three languages.
- go swimming At weekends we go swimming.
- go skiing My sister goes skiing in the mountains.
- watch Every Sunday Mary watches thrillers on TV.
- stay at home Sometimes they stay at home and listen to music.
- go to bed They usually go to bed at about midnight.
- make a mistake John makes a lot of mistakes.
In other languages: Български