Definition
The present simple has the same form that the infinitive for all the persons, except for third person of the singular one who adds a "s".
Use
-To speak about routines and about habitual actions.
exemple: Pepe every day has breakfast in the cafeteria.
-To speak about facts or truths generals.
exemple: The clouds provoke the rain.
-To speak about permanent or stable situations.
exemple: Argentina is in america of the sud.
Definition
The present continuos forms with the present simple of the verb to be + the principal verb with "ing".
Use
-Actions that happen in the moment in which you say them.
exemple: He is speaking for telephone now.
-Actions that happen temporarily, but not always in the moment in wich you say them.
exemple: He is going out all the weekends.
-The present continuo is not used by these verbs: belong, hate, knoe, like, love, mean, need, prefer, remember, understand, want.
CREDITS:
-http://www.aulafacil.com/Ingejerc/Lecciones/Lecc17.htm
-http://www.wikipedia.org/
Monday, September 08, 2008
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