Lesson 3. Present Simple. Articles. Present Continuous.

Warm-up

Grammar match!

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Reading and discussing

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Grammar

Exceptions(слова-исключения):

Task 1. Put the verbs in the brackets into the form of Present Continuous

1. My sister (to clean) the bathroom.
2. Look! They (to go) inside.
3. I (to wait) in the car now.
4. Mrs Miller (to listen) to CDs.
5. We (to speak) English at the moment.

Task 2.Rewrite the sentences using the negative forms.

1. We are playing a game.
2. I'm drawing a picture.
3. He is making pizza right now.
4. Susan and her brother are taking photos.
5. Dad is working in the kitchen.

Task 3. Make up questions using the words below.(Present Continuous form)

1. Robin / to ride / his bike -
2. where / she / to go -
3. what / your mother / to do / now -

Homework

Task 1. Fill in the articles (a/an/the) if it is necessary.

1. I opened ______ door and found ______ old man wearing ______ hat standing on _____ doorstep.

2. All of them went to ______ picnic near ______ waterfall at ______ Green Valley on ______ Saturday.

3. ______ boy came cycling down ______ street and banged into ______ tree in front of ______ house opposite ours.

4. What ______ pity ______ Eric could not go to _______ football match that was held on ______ school field. It was really ______ exciting game.

5. ______ price of ______ eggs has been on ______ increase for ______ long time. Now, ______ egg costs much more.

6. I found _______ empty tin by ______ roadside just now. This is not ______ unusual thing, but _______ point is that ______ tin can cause ______ serious accident.

7. ______ author of this book came to our school yesterday and gave us ______ lecture on ______ importance of reading good books for ______ education.

8. When I woke up early in ______ morning, I saw _______ fine mist covering ______ hills and trees. But ______ hour later, ______ mist had disappeared, and ______ sun was shining brightly.

Task 2. Put the verbs in the brackets in Present Simple or Present Continuous tense

1. He (to work) in the city centre.
2. I (to write) an essay now.
3. You (to go) to school on Sundays?
4. We (not to dance) every day.
5. They (to play) in the hall now?
6. Where he (to live)? – He (to live) in a village.
7. He (to sleep) now?
8. They (to read) many books.
9. The children (to eat) cakes now.
10. He (to help) his mother every day.
11. You (to play) the piano well?
12. Look! Michael (to dance) now