Present simple

American
Headway 2
Teacher: Huỳnh Thanh Thảo
The way we live
UNIT 2
5
4
2
6
3
1
Australia
The United Kingdom
South Africa
Canada
The United States
New Zealand
Match the flags with the countries they belong to
STARTER
The United States
The United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Canada
Complete each text with the words in the box
Match the texts with the countries & the photos
Vocabulary
Export (v)

Enjoy (v)

Immigrant (n)

Popular (adj)

Variety (n)


Elephant (n)

Grow (v)

Black (n)

Climate (n)
Text a
huge immigrants enjoy exports
Australia
Text b
only variety has popular
Canada
Text c
Black climate grows elephants
South Africa
What tense are all the verb forms in texts a-c? Why?
Present Simple tense
Form
QUESTION
Use:

-a habit.

I usually get up at 7:30.


-a fact is always true

We come from Brazil.

The Earth moves around the Sun.
-a fact is true for a long time

She works in a bank.
The English eat turkeys on Christmas Days.
The football match starts at 3 p.m.
Present continuous tense
Form
QUESTION
Use:

-an activity happening now.
They are playing soccer at the moment.
The farmers are working in the fields now.
-an activity happening around now, but perhaps not at the moment of speaking.
She is studying math at the university.
He is still talking to his girlfriend on the phone.
-a planned future arrangement.
I am meeting Ms Austen at ten o’clock tomorrow.

He is arriving tomorrow on the 5.30 train.

Mary usually gets up at 5 o`clock everyday but today she is getting at 6 o`clock.
EXERCISE 7
Where you go on vacation?
Where do you go on vacation??
3. This is a great party! Everyone is dancing.?
This is a great party! Everyone dances.
5. Jack is a police officer, but he doesn`t wear a uniform.?
Jack is a police officer, but he no wear a uniform.
7. I`m liking black coffee.
I like black coffee.?