Present simple and Present continuous differences

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Welcome to our English II blog where you will always find different important explanations related to what you are learning in classes.

This time the content is dedicated to the main differences between Present simple and Present continuous in English.

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Let's start with an oral explanation of the content!

All right, guys! Right below you can watch a funny video in which a friendly teacher tries to explain us the differences between present simple tense and present continuous. After that, he gives us some examples. Watch how he uses the verb 'to be' to express both tenses.

Have fun!

Grammar rules with more examples

Are you getting what all this is about? I'm sure you are! Anyway, I invite you to revise the following presentation in which you will find some other examples of both present simple tense and present continuous. Plus, at the end you will see some general rules you must consider for each of the aforementioned tenses.

I hope you like it!

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Other aspects you can add in present tenses

Hi again,

Now you can check the following file in order to keep mastering the use of present tenses. Specifically, you will see how you can add other aspects (such as adverbs of frequency) in present simple tense sentences, for example and, also, you will see some other uses for the present continuous tense. Plus, you are provided with some useful exercises you can have to practice the whole content.

I hope you will enjoy it!

Present Tenses Explanation and Exercises