Teach English in Bay Bulls - TESOL Courses

There are three different times in English; the present, the past and the future. Each of this times has four aspects; present simple, present continuous, present perfect, and present perfect continuous. This gives us twelve tenses in all. In this particular unit, we will look at about; - Present Simple; is refer to an action on event that takes place habitually or at the present moment.Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is repeated or usual. The action can be a habit, a hobby, a daily event, a scheduled event or something that often happens. It can also be something a person often forgets or usually does not do.The Simple Present can also indicate the speaker believes that a fact was true Before, is true now, and will be true in the future. It is not important if the speaker is correct about the fact. It is also used to make generalizations about people or things.Speakers occasionally use Simple Present to talk about scheduled events in the near future. This is most commonly done when talking about public transportation, but it can be used with other scheduled events as well.Speakers sometimes use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is happening or is not happening now. This can only be done with Non-Continuous Verbs and certain Mixed Verbs. - Present Continuous (present progressive); is used to talk about activities happening now or describes activities generally in progress.indicates continuing action, something going on now. This tense is formed with the helping "to be"" verb