Explanation

When do we use the present simple?

Talking about permanent situations and facts.

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Talking about things that happen repeatedly.

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Asking for and giving instructions.

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Telling stories.

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Taking about future scheduled events.

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How do we form the present simple?

We use the most basic form of the verb (simple).

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But please remember the SHIT-rule

He, she and it need an +s

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There are also irregular verbs. But we will look at those in another chapter.

 

Need some extra explanation? Watch the following video.

Present Simple 1.0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8amlS5Uwes