tailieunhanh - OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 6

OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 6 sau đây là giáo trình lý thuyết tiếng anh và bài tập áp dụng từ cơ bản đến nâng cao , nhằm giúp các bạn có thể tự mình ôn tập và củng cố thêm về nền tảng kiến thức môn Anh văn , tự tin đạt kết quả tốt trong kỳ thi ngoại ngữ | OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 6 PRESENT CONTINUOUS OR SIMPLE . . PRESENT CONTINUOUS We use the present continuous for something happening now. am speaking to you live means that Kitty is in the middle of a live broadcast. Here are some more examples. It s raining at the moment. I m watching this programme. Look. That man is taking a photo of you. PRESENT SIMPLE We use the present simple for repeated actions. often speak live to the camera means that she does it again and again. It always rains at the weekend. I watch television most weekends. He s a photographer. He takes lots ofphotos. B Thoughts feelings and states We normally use the present simple to talk about thoughts and feelings. think it s a good programme. Kitty likes her job. We also use it to talk about states see Unit 7 and permanent facts. Reporting means a lot to her. Paper burns easily. We also use the present simple in I promise I agree I refuse etc. I promise I ll write to you. It s all right. I forgive you. C Temporary or permanent PRESENT CONTINUOUS We use the present continuous for a routine or situation that we see as temporary for a short period . I m working at a sports shop for six weeks. At the moment they re living in a very small flat. D Always PRESENT CONTINUOUS We can use always with the present continuous to mean very often usually with the added meaning of too often . Tom is always inviting friends here. He invites them very often. I m always making silly mistakes. I make silly mistakes too often. PRESENT SIMPLE We use the present simple for a routine or situation that we see as permanent. work at a sports shop. It s a permanent job. They live in a very nice flat. PRESENT SIMPLE Always with the present simple means every time . Tom always invites us to stay at Christmas. He invites us every Christmas. always make silly mistakes in exams. I make mistakes in every exam. 6 EXERCISES 1 Present continuous or simple A-B