6. Present Simple 6. Present Simple Do you know Patrick Rich? There he is! He usually drives a sports carl He doesn’t He sometimes drives too fast! like slow cars. He likes fast cars. We use Present Simple for permanent states or habitual actions. Time Expressions used with Present Simple : every day every morning every year at night in the afternoon in the evening always usually often never rarely sometimes etc. Affirmative Negative Interrogative Long form Short form I talk 1 do not talk | don't talk Do I talk? You talk You do not talk You don't talk Do you talk? He talks He does not talk He doesn’t talk Does he talk? She talks ‘She does not talk She doesn't talk Does she talk? Ittalks It does not talk Itdoesn’t talk Does it talk? We talk We do not talk We don't talk Do we talk? You talk You do not talk You don't talk Do you talk? They talk They do not talk They don't talk Do they talk? Spelling Verbs ending in Verbs ending in 8s, -sh, -ch, -x,-0 am>-es. consonant +y ==> -ies | watch - he watches | study - he studies. | go - he goes BUT verbs ending in a vowel (a,e,0,U)+y = ys I buy - he buys6. Present Simple @ Write the verbs in the third person singular. 1.1 fly -it... fies. 4. Iplay - she 7. 1do- he 2. You run- he 5. We hurry - he 8. You see - he 3. We catch - she 6. You stay - she 9. They take - he Pronunciation @ Put the verbs in the correct column in the third person singular, then read them out. work, play, come, watch, talk, dance, go, laugh, drive, smoke, kiss, sleep, swim, wash, mix, visit, close, know, ride, open, teach, speak, change, sit hewashes. he swims. Adverbs of Frequency Adverbs of Frequency go after @® How often do they brush their teeth? the verbs “to be” and “can’ but before the main verbs. Fill in an Adverb of Frequency. always She often reads books. usually He always brushes sometimes Heis seldom late. rarely never his teeth after meals. brushes her teeth. She ' They brush their teeth. brushes his teeth. brushes her teeth. brush my teeth.Present Simple @ Complete the sentences as in the example : Long form Short form 1. She ..... does not like apples. She ...... doesn’t like apples. 2.We work on Sunday. We work on Sunday. 3.He help me. He help me. 4. They drive fast. They drive fast. 5.lt fly. It fly, @ First write about James, Kim and Greg then about yourself. 1, James ..... is always late. He usually drinks tea. He 2. Kim & Greg 31 ® Look at Exercise 61 again and then ask and answer que: e.g. How often do Kim & Greg drink tea? They always drink tea, etc. Short Answers you/ I/we/ /we/ 2 they WBeherries? Yes, yay No, ‘they, don't. Does nel she lige cheries? Yes, et does. No, ne she! doesn't.