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Present Tense is used to talk about something in general. And it is also used to talk about something which is happened repeatedly or habituallly activities. e.g. + The earth goes round the sun - The earth doesnt go round the sun ? Does the earth go round the sun ?
- I dont get up at 8 oclock every ? Do you get up at 8 oclock every The pattern !
" + #erb $ %s&es'(((((((((((((( )veryday&today " + dont&doesnt + #erb $(((((((( (()veryday&today Do&Does + " + #erb $(((((((((((()veryday&today? *+ + Do&does + " + #erb $((((((((.()veryday&today? +e use the present si ple ,hen ,e say ho, o-ten ,e do things! e.g. .o, o-ten do you go to the dentist ? /ary doesnt o-ten drink tea.
+e also use The Present Continuous Tense when we talk about something which is happening around the time o$ speaking& but not necessarily e'actly at the time o$ speaking! )0a ple ! "ilvia is learning )nglish at the o ent. +e o-ten use the Present Continuous when we talk about a period around the present! )0a ple !1oure ,orking hard today. 1es2 I have a lot to do +e use the present continuous when we talk about the changing situation! )0a ple ! The population ,ithout 3obs is increasing very -ast. $.4. T.) AD#)56" 78 TI/) 9")D The adverbs o- ti e used in Present :ontinous tense are ;<7+2 5I=.T <7+2 T7/7557+2)T: $.>. T"E P(TTERN O# PRESENT CONTINOUS TENSE The patterns o- Present continous tense consist o- ! $.>.A. Positive Pattern " + a &is&are + #erb-ing(((((((((((((((((.<o, " + sedang + ((((((((((((((..sekarang )0a ples ! $. I a studying )nglish no,. 4. +e are going to ?akarta to orro, %akan' >. 1ou are singing no,. @. .e is aking a cake no,. A. she is se,ing a shirt no,. B. They are playing -ootball in the -ield no,. C. To and Ani are doing their ho e,ork to orro,. 8. The students are doing sport no,. $.>.b The <egative Pattern " + a &is&are + <ot + #erb Ding(((((((((((((( <o, " + tidak sedang + (((((((((((((.sekarang )0a ple ! $. I a not studying no, 4. .e is not sleeping no, >. /y -ather is not ,atching television no,. @. ,e arent going to ?akarta To orro,.
$.>.c. The Interrogative Pattern A &Is&Are + " + #erb Ding((((((((((((((..<o,? Apakah + " + sedang + ((((((((((sekarang ? )0a ples ! $. Are you studying )nglish no, ? 1es2 I a & <o2 I a not 4. Is he eating -ried rice no,? 1es2 he is& <o2 he isnt >. Is your -ather ,orking in the o--ice no,? 1es2 .e is&<o2 .e isnt $.>.d. *uestion-,ord Pattern *+ + A &Is&Are + " + #erb Ding(((((((((((...<o,? *+ + yang + " + ((((((((((((((..sekarang? )0a ples ! $. ,hat are you doing no, ? studying 4. +here is he studying )nglish no, ? at school )E)5:I") I ! Translate these sentences into )nglish. $. ?ack 3arang tidur siang 4. /ary sedang enger3akan tugas itu >. Fa i tidak suka enonton -il di televisi @. /ereka sedang ber ain bola di hala an sekarang A. =uru itu sedang enerangkan pela3aran itu. B. Perusahaan itu sedang tu buh dengan pesat sekarang. C. .arga saha di bursa )-ek ?akarta sedang naik sekarang 8. Pak Adi biasanya enga3ar bahasa Inggris G. Polisi tersebut sedang encari Ali sekarang. $H. Ana2 Ani2 dan To selalu berdiskusi tentang usik
)E)5:I") 4 ! :hange the -ollo,ing sentences into %+'2 %-'2 and %?'
$. 4. >. @. A. B. C. They are speaking )nglish no,. +e are not reading no,. Is your other -rying rice no,? <o2 she isnt. +hat is your -ather looking at no, ? a picture. .e is ,atching ;Plan to killI on T# no,. The teacher is not e0plaining tenses to the students no,. Is /aradona playing -ootball in Argentina <o,?
)E)5:I") > ! +rite Juestions by using Juestion ,ords based on the underlined ,ords in the -ollo,ing sentences. $. ?ohn is eating a plate o- rice in the dining roo no,.
4. The cat is eating -ried chicken in the kitchen no,. >. To and ?erry are Juarrelling about -ood no,.