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SIMPLE PRESENT O tempo verbal Simple Present corresponde ao Presente do Indicativo em português. Nós o utilizamos para expressar verdades universais, fatos científicos ou da natureza. Utilizamos também para falar sobre ações habituais que fazem parte da rotina, repetidas no presente. Neste caso costumamos acompanhar o verbo com advérbios ou expressões de frequência que dão maior especificidade à ideia da frase, como always (sempre) often (frequentemente) never (nunca) every day (todos os dias) sometimes (às vezes) today (hoje) daily(diariamente) now(agora), etc Exemplos: The sun rises every day. (O sol nasce todos os dias.) She works 6 times per week. (Ela trabalha 6 vezes por semana.) ESTRUTURA DAS SENTENÇAS AFIRMATIVAS A forma básica da sentença no Simple Present é o verbo no infinitivo, mas sem a partícula to. Essa é a forma para todas as pessoas, exceto para a 3ª pessoa do singular (he/she/it), nessa forma costuma-se acrescentar –s no verbo. Observe: Verb – to speak Verbo - falar I speak Eu falo You speak Você fala He speaks Ele fala She speaks Ela fala It speaks Ele(a) fala We speak Nós falamos You speak Vocês falam They speak Eles(as) falam Casos especiais: 1)Os verbos terminados em o, ss, ch, sh, x, acrescenta ES, somente para 3º pessoa do singular (he,she,it). O go (ir) → he/she/it goes SS kiss (beijar) → he/she/it kisses CH teach (ensinar) → he/she/it teaches;) SH wash (lavar) → he/she/it washes X fix (consertar) → he/she/it fixes 2)Verbos terminados em Y, eles têm 2 possibilidades: *Y precedido de VOGAL acrescenta-se – S Pay (pagar) He/she/it pays buy (comprar) He/she/it buys *Y precedido de CONSOANTE acrescenta-se – IES Cry (chorar) He/she/it cries try (tentar) He/she/it tries 3)Verbo TO BE (ser, estar). O verbo to be significa ser/estar e no simple presente é conjugado da seguinte maneira: 4) Verbo TO HAVE (ter) – o verbo have significa ter e é conjugado da seguinte maneira: Na 3ª pessoa ele perde as duas últimas letras e acrescenta-se S. I have You have He Has She has It has We have You have They have Name:___________________________________________n: _________ 3ºA Activities (Simple Present) 1)Complete the bank spaces with the right conjugation of the Simple Present and translate.(complete as frases com a forma correta do simple present e traduza) a) He ________________to the College tonight. (go) ________________________________________________________________________________ b) My parents __________Italian and French classes every week. (have) ________________________________________________________________________________ c) Louise ____________________at the Brad's Office. (work) ________________________________________________________________________________ d) I ___________________ bread with nuts jelly every morning. (eat) ________________________________________________________________________________ e) The plain _______________ at 08:00 in the city. (arrive) ________________________________________________________________________________ f) John________________with his parents in a country town. (Live) ________________________________________________________________________________ g) That guy_______________a lot of important information. (Have) ________________________________________________________________________________ h) She_______________English well but her brother_____________it. (Know/hate) ________________________________________________________________________________ i) Ronaldo_________________goals when he's in good shape. (Score) ________________________________________________________________________________ j) We______________________control of our lives due to bad habits. (Lose) ________________________________________________________________________________ k) I _____________ to school in the morning and she ______________ in the evening. (go) ________________________________________________________________________________ l)She _________________ the soap opera every night. (watch) ________________________________________________________________________________ m) I _______________ lunch at school, but he _______________ lunch at home. ( have) ________________________________________________________________________________ n) He _________ a driver and I _____________ a dentist. (to be) ________________________________________________________________________________ o) I _____________ the newspaper every morning. ( read) ________________________________________________________________________________ p) They _____________ the homework. ( do) ________________________________________________________________________________ 2)Complete the sentences with the verbs in bracket sand translate.(complete as frases com os verbos nos parenteses e traduza:) a)He _________________ to stay here. ( have) ________________________________________________________________________________ b)Carol _______________ to the gym every single day. ( go) ________________________________________________________________________________ c)I’m not OK with that, but my husband _______________ the idea. (like) ________________________________________________________________________________ d)He ______________ his homework in the morning. (do) ________________________________________________________________________________ e)She ________________ to read a book. (prefer) ________________________________________________________________________________ f)The baby _______________ to eat. ( need) ________________________________________________________________________________ g)She _______________ to travel abroad. ( want) ________________________________________________________________________________ h)My son ______________ in the morning. ( study) ________________________________________________________________________________ 1) Match the jobs to the duties.( associe os trabalhos a suas obrigações) security guard teacher nurse architect receptionist dentist accountant waiter salesclerk lawyer a) Looks after your teeth: ___________________________ b) Answers the phone, makes appointments: ____________________________ c) Helps people to learn: ___________________________ d) Sells products: ______________________________ e) Takes care of patients in hospitals: _____________________________ f) Serves in restaurants: ____________________________ g) Writes contracts, represents people in court: ____________________________ h) Checks financial results: _________________________________ i) Designs buildings:_______________________________________ j) Is in charge of protecting people and things: ____________________________ 2. Traduza as frases e desembaralhe as letras para descobrir qual profissão pode solucionar os problemas. (Which professional can solve these problems? Unscramble the words to find out.) a) I have a terrible toothache.______________________________________________________________________ TTIEDNS :___________________________________ b) My dog got sick after our trip._____________________________________________________________ AATIIVEENNRR:____________________________ c) We are going to celebrate our wedding anniversary and we would like to have some pictures of the party.___________________________________________________________________________ PTOPHRAHREOG:__________________________ d) I definitely need to wear glasses! I can’t read well! _______________________________________________________________________________________ NTIPOICA: ________________________________ e) I need to have a haircut immediately, my fringe is too long. ________________________________________________________________________________HAEDRERSSIR :______________________________ f) All the lights went off last night because of a short circuit. _______________________________________________________________________________ TRIELECIANC: ______________________________ 3)Change to Portuguese (Passe para o português as expressões) always :___________________________ never :________________________________________ usually:___________________________once a week/month/year :__________________________ sometimes:________________________twice a week/month/year ;__________________________ rarely:___________________________ three times a week/month/year:______________________