Do you like mornings?

File 4A Basic 2

Objectives for today

talk about daily activities using Present Simple.

learn verbs to describe your

routine.

Let’s think!

Answer these questions:

1. What is the Present Simple used for?

a. facts b. actions happening now c. actions happening

regularly d. actions happening everyday.

2. What is (are) the auxiliary (s) used in Present Simple?

a. did b. will c. do d. can e. does

3. What happens to verbs with the subjects he-she-it?

a. nothing b. add “ing” c. add “s” d. add “ed”

4. What happens to the verb “watch” after he-she-it?

a. add “s” b. add “ies” c. add “ing” d. add “es”

Uses: Long term situations: • She lives in Brazil. Routine activities: • I often make business trips. Feelings & opinions: • I like my job. Facts: • The earth goes round the sun.

Affirmative: I-we-you-they + verb He-she-it + verb + S Irregular verbs: Go – goes Do – does Have - has

Negative: I-we-you-they + DON’T + verb He-she-it + DOESN’T + verb After don’t/doesn’t we use an infinitive (eat – NOT eats)

Yes/No questions: DO + I-we-you-they + verb? DOES+ he-she-it + verb?

WH questions: WH+DO+I-we-you-they+verb? WH+DOES+he-she-it+verb?

some questions…

some questions…

Read the questionnaire…

Answer the questions about you: 1. What time do you get up? 2. Do you take a shower? 3. What do you have for breakfast? 4. Do you have breakfast sitting down or

standing up? 5. What time do you go to work/school? 6. Are you in a hurry in the morning? 7. Do you like mornings?

Let’s talk

Ask these questions to your partner.

Take notes.

Be prepared to talk about your partner.

Tell the class about him or her.

listening

VOCABULARY

A typical day

What do you do …?

IMPORTANT!! MAKE dinner/coffee BUT DO

housework (cleaning, washing, etc.). housework ≠homework GO+TO BUT GO home

Work in pairs Write about

your typical

day.

Include all

information

and time when

possible.

Ask your partner

about his/her

typical day too

and compare.

Do you have

similar activities?