Present simple ( 1 and 2 part )

A1 (Elementary) Grammar

General Information:

  • These lessons (Part 1 and Part 2) focus on teaching the present simple tense in English.

  • They use a combination of visuals, grammar explanations, and exercises to help students understand and practice the tense.

What the Lesson Is About:

  • The lessons are about the present simple tense: its structure, usage, and signal words.

  • They cover affirmative, negative, and question forms.

  • The lessons also focus on using the present simple to talk about habits, routines, facts, and permanent situations.

Overview:

  1. Vocabulary Introduction: The lessons start by introducing vocabulary related to daily routines and actions, often with pictures.

  2. Matching: Students match words and phrases with pictures.

  3. Grammar Explanation: The lessons explain the rules of the present simple tense, including subject-verb agreement and the use of auxiliary verbs (do/does).

  4. Sentence Formation: Students practice making affirmative sentences in the present simple.

  5. Verb Conjugation: Students learn how to conjugate verbs in the present simple, especially the third person singular form.

  6. Negative Sentence Formation: Students learn to form negative sentences using "don't" and "doesn't".

  7. Question Formation: Students practice forming questions using "do" and "does".

  8. Identifying Signal Words: Students learn to recognize adverbs of frequency and other time expressions used with the present simple.

  9. Choosing Correct Answers: Students choose the correct verb form in sentences.

  10. Sentence Completion: Students fill in missing words to complete sentences.

  11. Writing Sentences: Students write their own sentences using the present simple.

  12. Sorting Words: Students categorize verbs based on their present simple form.

Students Will Learn:

  • How to form affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences in the present simple tense.

  • How to conjugate verbs in the present simple, including the third person singular.

  • When to use the present simple tense (habits, facts, routines).

  • Common vocabulary related to daily activities.

  • Signal words and time expressions used with the present simple.

April 17, 2025