1. Presentation paper Theme: Present tenses in English grammar The student of the group № 303 Nurmukhamedov Aziz

2. Plan of the presentation paper 1. Reference: English grammar 1. Reference: English grammar 2. Main part: a) Using Present Indefinite Tense 2. Main part: a) Using Present Indefinite Tense b) Using Present Continuous Tense b) Using Present Continuous Tense c) Using Present Tenses with a future meaning c) Using Present Tenses with a future meaning 3. Conclusion: List of present tenses 3. Conclusion: List of present tenses 4. Bibliography 4. Bibliography

3. Present simple (I do) We use the present simple to talk about things in general. We are not thinking only about the present. We use it to say something happens all the time or repeatedly, or that something is true in general. It is not important whether the action is happening at the time of speaking: –The earth goes round the sun. –Nurses look after patients in hospital. Do you…? (present simple questions) Do you…? (present simple questions) We use do/does in the present simple questions: positive question I work He works I He work? We play She does Do We Does She play? You do It likes You It like? They like They

4. I don’t…(present simple negative) I don’t…(present simple negative) –The present simple negative is don’t/doesn’t + verb: I He work I He work We do not She does not play We do not She does not play You don’t It doesn’t do You don’t It doesn’t do They like They like Present Continuous (I am doing) Present Continuous (I am doing) This is the present continuous tense: I am (=I’m) He/She/It is (=he’s etc.) We/You/They are (=we’re) driving We use the present continuous when we talk about something which is happening at the time of speaking: -Please don’t make so much noise. I’m studying. (not I study)

5. Positive Question Negative Positive Question Negative I am Am I I am not I am Am I I am not He He He He He He She s Is She She is not playing She s Is She She is not playing It It It doing It It It doing We We We We We We You are Are You You are not working You are Are You You are not working They They They going They They They going Present for the future Present for the future We also use am/is/are – ing for the future (tomorrow/next week) We also use am/is/are – ing for the future (tomorrow/next week) I’m not working next week. I’m not working next week. We use present simple for timetables, programmers, trains etc. We use present simple for timetables, programmers, trains etc. The concert starts at 7.30 The concert starts at 7.30 What time does the train leave? What time does the train leave?