Present/Past Simple
Every week / tennis / play / I
Every week I play tennis.
What are you doing at the moment?
I am ......ing at the moment
OR
At the moment I am ......ing
Something you have done today?
I have sent an email today.
What had you done when you started at Greiner?
I had finished school when I started at Greiner?
taste / 90% dark chocolate / bitter
90% dark chocolate tastes bitter
How many people are wearing glasses in this class? - answer with full sentence.
___ people are wearing glasses in the class.
Name a place you have been to before.
I have been to ....... before.
By 9pm last night, I ___ already ____
By 9pm last night I had already eaten dinner.
start / I / yesterday / at 6am
Yesterday I started work at 6am
I need help, can you help me? (Not right now. Write important email. Will help in 5 minutes.)
Not right now, I am writing an important email. I will help you in 5 minutes.
Talk about some things you have done recently.
I have been riding my bike a lot recently.
I have recently been on holiday.
I have recently renovated my house.
I have recently changed jobs.
They didn't get my email because .....
They didn't get my email because I had forgotten to hit send.
on the weekend / I / go / for / a bike ride
I went for a bike ride on the weekend
Talk about yesterday at 8am.
Yesterday at 8am I was ....ing......
Talk about some things you have to do today but haven't done yet.
I have to check the status of ___ but I haven't done it yet.
I haven't called the client yet because they aren't available until after lunch.
I was hired for my job because .....
I was hired for my job because I had worked in a similar position elsewhere.
eat / dinner / usually / at 6pm / I / but / yesterday / it / at 7pm / eat / I
I usually eat dinner at 6pm but yesterday I ate it at 7pm
Talk about the last time you got scared (using past simple and past progressive)
I was watching a scary movie and a monster was chasing a group of kids. Suddenly, my phone rang!
I was walking home in the dark and a cat jumped out from a bush and scared me.
Talk about yourself (introduce) in present perfect (and present simple).
I have worked here for.....
I have been living in .... for ....
What hadn't you done yet when you turned 21?
When I turned 21, I hadn't had a child yet.
I hadn't got married
I hadn't been to Paris
I hadn't left home