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Present simple / present continuous1. Form
Present simple present continuousaffirmative I speak
He speaksI am speakingHe is speaking
negative I don’t speakHe doesn’t speak
I am not speakingYou isn’t speaking
interrogative Do I speak?Does he speak?
Am I speaking?Is he speaking?
2. Use Present simple present continuouswe use it for:habits
we use it for:things that we are doing now
Key words:- Frequency adverbs: always...- Once, twice, three times (a week)- Every (day, week, month)
Key words:- Now- At the moment- This (year, week…) today- Look!- Tomorrow (future)
3. Examples:I sometimes play tennisI am playing tennis at the moment
4. The Present continuous is also used for the future:I am playing tennis tomorrowI will play tennis tommorrow
5. Three possibilities for the future in EnglishWILL I will play tennis tomorrowGOING TO I am going to play tennis tomorrowPR. CONTINUOUS
I am playing tennis tomorrow