Classroom Expressions
Simple Present Tense (-s, -es, -ies)
Hobbies
VERB DO
VERB GO
100

Se tu dovessi andare in bagno. You say...

May I go to the bathroom?

100

TRUE or FALSE

We add -es when the verb ends with the letter O.

true

100

What are hobbies that you know?

Swimming, walking, shopping, biking etc.

100

Miguel ____ (do) vlogging as a hobby.

DOES

100

Construct a sentence about an outdoor hobby using the VERB GO.

She goes swimming every saturday.

He goes hiking with his friends during summer.

200

When you want someone to speak louder you say...

Can you speak louder, please?

200

TRUE or FALSE

In the Simple Present Tense, we add -s to the verb if it is in plural form.

FALSE, we add -s if it is a third person singular (he, she, it)

200
Translate this word in italian: HIKING

L'escursionismo

200

Give me an example of an outdoor hobby with the verb DO

do meditation

He does photography

200

Alexa ____ (go) shopping during the season sale.

GOES

300

How do you say “Ti piacciono
i miei giocattoli?” in English?

Do you like my toys?

300

What is the rule in adding -ies to the verb in simple present tense?

When the verb ends in -y, we change y to i and add -es. 

We remove the y and add -ies.

300

What is "birdwatching" in italian?

L'osservazione degli uccelli

300

What is the difference between DO and DOES?

Does is used for THIRD PERSON SINGULAR

DO is used if the subject is PLURAL

300

If the verb GO is a third person singular we write...

GOES 

400

How do you say “Hai bisogno di aiuto?”
in English?

Do you need help?

400

My mom ____ (read) the newspaper every morning. She also ___ (wash) the dishes every day. 

reads - washes

400

Jon____(go) swimming every Friday evening. 

What is the hobby in this sentence?

goes - swimming
400

Mike and Kelvin____(do) fencing. 

Explain your answer.

DO because the subjects are plural.

400

When the VERB is not a 3rd Person Singular (Terza persona singolare) do we change the verb or not?

No, the verb stays in its base form.

500

How do you say “Sto bene. Grazie. E tu?”
in English?

I'm fine. Thank you. And you?

500

My grandma _____ (worry) too much because my cousin _____ (bully) his friends.

worries - bullies

500

What is hobby in Italian?

Hobby o passatempo
500

When do we use the verb DO?

For simple present tense/hobbies

500

We usually use the VERB GO for...

doing OUTDOOR HOBBIES