If I say _____, you think of _____.
Place
Thing
Time
Reason
Method
Person
Options
Place → Where
Thing → What
Time → When
Reason → Why
Method → How
Person → Who
Options → Which
What is the purpose of the simple present?
Usamos el presente simple para hablar de algo que pasa siempre, regularmente o como rutina.
Write the correct verb.
I always (Empezar) my day with a cup of tea.
We (Vivir) in a small town.
She (Viajar) to Mexico in the Summer.
Write the correct verb.
I always start my day with a cup of tea.
We live in a small town.
She travels to Mexico in the Summer.
Brenda's Yoga Class Word Bank
1. Patio
2. Tapete
3. Acostarse
Brenda's Yoga Class Word Bank
1. Patio Backyard
2. Tapete Mat
3. Acostarse Lie
What are some time markers that indicate routine?
Write the correct auxiliar.
_____ he always watch TV?
_____ they work together?
_____ birds fly?
Write the correct auxiliar.
Does he always watch TV?
Do they work together?
Do birds fly?
Reading Together Word Bank
1. Asustada
2. Entonces o Después
3. Él mismo
4. Codicioso
5. No poder
6. Ansioso
Reading Together Word Bank
1. Asustada Afraid
2. Entonces o Después Then
3. Él mismo Himself
4. Codicioso Greedy
5. No poder Cannot
6. Ansioso Eager
What are the auxiliaries in the simple present?
For extra points, when do we use them? And, what do they mean in spanish?
Do - I, You, We, They / Does - He, She, It
For questions (¿) and negations (no).
Write the correct auxiliar.
Maria _____ like tacos.
My dogs _____ bark.
Karla and John _____ together.
Write the correct auxiliar.
Maria doesn't like tacos.
My dogs don't bark.
Karla and John aren't together.
Fresh Food Word Bank
1.Hold
2. Higher
3. Check
4. Set
5. Older
6. Angry
7. Displeased
8. Groceries
Fresh Food Word Bank
1.Hold Sostener
2. Higher Más alto
3. Check Revisar
4. Set Colocar
5. Older Más viejo
6. Angry Enojado
7. Displeased Disgustado
8. Groceries Mandado
What is the correct pattern for...
1. Questions
2. Affirmations
3. Negations
Provide an example.
1. Auxiliar + Sujeto + Reg. Verb ...?
Does she eat veggies?
2. Sujeto + Reg. Verb (-s).
She eats veggies?
3. Sujeto + Auxiliar not + Reg. Verb.
She doesn't eat veggies.
Write the correct auxiliar or verb.
1. You (Necesitar) to do your homework.
2. We _____ usually swim.
3. It (Nevar) a lot in the Winter.
4. I _____ like Real Madrid.
5. He _____ speak French.
6. _____ we friends?
Write the correct auxiliar or verb.
1. You need to do your homework.
2. We don't usually swim.
3. It snows a lot in the Winter.
4. I don't like Real Madrid.
5. He doesn't speak French.
6. Are we friends?
Use our bank words or context to form at least four WH-Questions.
(Ex. How much are the vegetable prices on a rainy day? Who sees shadows?What does Brenda love to do? Why is the older woman displeased? ...)
Who
What
How
Where
When
Why
Which
What is the main rule of the simple present?
-s rule
For the third person singular (she, he, it)
In affirmations, added to the verb.
In questions and negations, added to the auxiliar.
Unscramble.
1. My son / to school / goes / every day
2. strawberries? / eat / Santi / Does
3. in the Spring/ always / The flowers / bloom
Unscramble.
1. My son goes to school every day.
2. Does Santi eat strawberries?
3. The flowers always bloom in the Spring.