PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Routines I play You play He plays She plays It plays We play You play They play Go, watch, wash, do, study, Tidy ... : he goes, she watches, he studies... EXAMPLES: I make the bed every day. (Yo hago la cama cada día) She plays tennis on Tuesday and Friday. (Ella juega al tenis los martes y viernes) We go to school on foot. (Nosotros vamos al colegio a pie) Do you tidy your room every day? No, I don’t. (¿Ordenas tu habitación cada día? No, yo no) Does she clean her teeth after dinner? Yes, she does.  (¿Se limpia ella los dientes después de la cena? Sí, ella lo hace )

In this moment I am playing        (I´m playing) You are playing  (You’re playing) He is playing             ... She is playing It is playing We are playing You are playing They are playing Make, write, dance ...: You are making, He’s writing, we’re  dancing EXAMPLES: He is playing football now. ( Él está jugando al fútbol ahora) We are watching Tv in the living-room. (Nosotros estamos viendo la tele en la salita) Tom is eating a small pizza. (Tom está comiendo una pizza pequeña) Is he drinking orange juice for breakfast? No, he isn’t. (¿Está ella bebiendo zumo de naranja para desayunar? No, ella no está bebiendo) They aren’t playing football today, they are playing basketball. (Elos no están jugando al fútbol hoy, ellos están jugando al baloncesto.)