On utilise le présent avec ( ever , never , always , usually , often, sometimes, seldom , every day , rarely , on Mondays , in the afternoons , etc.)
pour exprimer une action habituelle
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A: What time do you usually get up ? | A: What does your father usually drink ? |
B: I usually get up at seven o'clock. | B: He usually drinks coffee. |
2 – la conjugaison :
Exemple verbe ( to play ).
Do ( I , you , we , they )play tennis ? | Does ( he , she , ) play tennis |
Yes ( I , you , we , they )play tennis | Yes ( he , she ) plays tennis |
No ( I , you , we , they ) don't play tennis | No ( he , she , ) doesn't play tennis |
Le verbe conjugué avec ( he , she , it ) prendra un s mais il y a des exceptions :
Les verbes qui se terminent par : sh , ch , o , ss , xx + es
Consonne + y -> ies
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To cry -> She cries | To study -> He studies |
II. LE PRÉSENT PROGRESSIF
1 – les valeurs
On utilise le présent progressif pour exprimer qu'on est en train de faire une action maintenant / en ce moment ( now / at the moment )
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We are studying English | The boy is crossing the street |
On utilise le présent progressif avec :
LOOK | LISTEN | BE QUIET | HURRY UP |
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Look , the cat is sleeping | Listen, John and Maria are singing very nicely | Be quiet , the teacher is talking. | Hurry up , the bus is leaving |
: On utilise le présent progressif aussi avec :TODAY - TONIGHT - THIS WEEK …..
2 – conjugaison :
To play => TO BE + play + ING
I am playing tennis |
He , She is playing tennis |
You , We , They are playing tennis |
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Les verbes qui se terminent par e
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