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Simple present
We use the simple present to talk about things that are generally true, as well as habits and routines: She does aerobics around five time a week -
Simple present / affirmative
On Friday nights WE usually HAVE a party -
Simple present / negative
Lucy DOESN´T LIKE sports -
Simple present /questions
When DOES she usually GO BIKING?
In the evenings -
Time Expressions
right now, today
THIS morning / week / month / year / semester / these days -
Present continous
We use the present continous to talk about things that are happening right now or around now: I´m studying hard this semester -
Present continous / affirmative
Right now WE´RE SINGING in a karaoke bar -
Present continous / negative
I´m NOT ENJOYING this party -
Present continous / questions
ARE they PLAYING golf now?
No, they´re not -
Time expressions
right now, today THIS morning / week / month / year / semester / these days