Presnet

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Present Past (Unit 62 63)
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Using the present simple

• For the general present, general truths,
• and habitual actions.
• - My dad works in Saudi Arabia. (general
  present)
• - Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade.
  (general truth)
• - I get up early and eat my breakfast in
  bed.(habitual action)

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Verbs that normally use
in the present simple
(but not in be ing)
Thinking believe
forget imagine know realize
suppose
think understand want
wish
Liking disliking admire
dislike hate like love
prefer Appearance appear
look like resemble seem
Possession belong to
contain have include own
possess Perception hear
see smell taste Being
be consist of
exist
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Using the present continuous

• For something which is happening now, or for
• temporary situations, you use the present
  continuous.
• - Im working as a British Council officer.
• - Were having a meeting. Come and join in.

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Present tense with have

• Were having a party tomorrow.
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• (present continous)
• I have a car.
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• (present simple)
• ex) I am having a car. (X)

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Using the past simple

• For actions, situations, or regular events in the
  past.
• - The new term started last week.
• - We usually spent the winter at Aunt Megs
  house.

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Using the past continuous

• For events that happened before and after a time
  in the past, and for temporary situations.
• - It was midnight. She was driving home.
• - We were staying with friends in Italy.

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Using the Present perfect

• For Present effects of past situations, use the
  present perfect.
• - Im afraid Ive forgotten my book, so I dont
  know.
• - He has been here since six oclock.
• ( and he is still here)

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Using the Past perfect

• Looking back from a point in past time, and
  concerned with the effects of something which
  happened at an earlier time in the past.
• - I apologized because I had left my wallet at
  home

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For future in the past with would, was/were
going to

• - He thought to himself how wonderful it would
  taste.
• - Her daughter was going to do the cooking.