Present Simple - when do we use this tense?

Present Simple

How to use it correctly?

​What do we want to achieve today?

​In this lesson, we want to summarize a Present Simple Tense and add some "additional" help to simplify your use of English :)

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​summarise/summarize - podsumować

​add - dodać

​additional - dodatkowy

​simplify - ułatwić

​Theory or practice?

​The more you practice, the more you know! And the more you remember!

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​Unfortunately, also you should learn a little bit of theory to UNDERSTAND - it's the key!

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​remember - pamiętać

​unfortunately - niestety

​should - powinieneś

​understand - zrozumieć

​key - klucz

Adverbs of frequency​

• ​always

• ​usually

• ​often

• ​sometimes

• ​seldom

• ​rarely

• ​never

Multiple Choice

What adverb do we use in Present Simple Tense?

• now

• not yet

• always

• just

Multiple Choice

What adverb do we NOT use in Present Simple Tense?

• often

• already

• sometimes

• rarely

How does it look in practice?​

​Jak to wygląda w praktyce?

​We use it when...

• ​tell a fact - powiedzieć fakt

• ​describe a character - opisać charakter

• ​give an opinion - dać opinię

• ​the action is a part of routine - akcja (czynność) jest częścią rutyny

​Some examples of actions:

• ​My mum usually prepares dinner.

• ​I never do the dishes.

• ​Once a week I clean the house.

• ​We often go to the cinema.

• ​They never eat breakfast.

• ​You rarely wash your teeth.

• ​She goes to school every day.

• ​He seldom reads books.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• He is playing football now.

• He play football every day.

• He plays football once a week.

• He don't play football.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• We usually eat dinner at 3 o'clock.

• We never eats dinner at 3 o'clock.

• We are always eating dinner at 3 o'clock.

• We doesn't eat dinner at 3 o'clock.

​How to create a question?

​It's simple! You just need to use "do" or "does".

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​DO you like football?

​DOES he often wake up so early?

​DO they seldom go to the cinema?

​DOES she sometimes go for a walk?

Let's practice in our book​!

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Do you remember the latest lesson?​

Me/my/mine​ - let's practice! Page 25/26

​Can you tell about your family?

​Rodzina i przyjaciele - vocabulary

​Family and friends...

• ​I have a mum.

• ​My mum is.../My mum's name is...

• ​This is my sister.

• ​My sister is.../My sister's name is...​

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​Now you try!

​Jak się nazywa twój dziadek?

​Masz babcię/wujka/ciocię?

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​Opowiedz o swojej rodzinie!