Grammar in the Real Word

 Simple Present and Present Continuos 


How I use the simple present 

                               for general facts and permanent situations.

  •       People form a first impression within 30 seconds
  •       First impression influence what aa person thinks about you.
  •       I dress conservatively at work 

     

                   to describe routines and habits

  •      The manager ask a lot of question 
  •      We work for seven and half hours every day 

                 Here you can use expressions like a or such as :

       always, usually, often, sometimes, never, on Monday, on saturday 
  once a day, once a week, two days a week or twice a month or week or day.
  
  • We usually follow her recommendations
  • She doesn´t interview candidates on Mondays.



            to use for  Routines- Scheduled Events- Timetables




  •             The office opens at 10:00 a.m.
  •             The train To Dublin Departs from platform 4 at 8.45 a.m.
  •             Does the meeting always begin at noon ? 
                       Yes, it does             

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