Simple

Present
 Quando si usa:

1. Per parlare di situazioni abituali ed eventi regolari che si ripetono nel

tempo. Per questo, spesso è accompagnato da avverbi o espressioni di
frequenza:

I drink water at lunch.

He goes to the gym every day.
 Quando si usa:

2. Per parlare di qualcosa che è sempre valido o indicare delle verità

permanenti:

I live in Brindisi.
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
 Quando si usa:

3. Per dare istruzioni o indicazioni su qualcosa:

Press the button to start.

Turn left at the traffic lights and go straight ahead.
 Quando si usa:

4. Per parlare di azioni e situazioni certe prestabilite che avverranno

prossimamente, quindi con valore di futuro:

The cruise arrives tomorrow.

The flight leaves in 30 minutes.
Struttura del Present Simple (affermativo)
TO BE TO HAVE ALTRI VERBI
(essere) (avere)

I AM HAVE WORK

YOU ARE HAVE WORK

HE/SHE/IT IS HAS WORKS

WE ARE HAVE WORK

YOU ARE HAVE WORK

THEY ARE HAVE WORK

Struttura del Present Simple (negativo)
TO BE TO HAVE ALTRI VERBI
(essere) (avere)

AM NOT HAVE NOT DO NOT WORK

I
I‘m not I haven’t I don’t work

ARE NOT HAVE NOT DO NOT WORK

YOU
You aren’t You haven’t You don’t work

IS NOT HAS NOT DOES NOT WORK

HE/SHE/IT
isn’t hasn’t doesn’t work

ARE NOT HAVE NOT DO NOT WORK

WE
We aren’t We haven’t We don’t work

ARE NOT HAVE NOT DO NOT WORK

YOU
You aren’t You haven’t You don’t work

ARE NOT HAVE NOT WORK

THEY
They aren’t They haven’t They don’t work
Struttura del Present Simple (interrogativo)
TO BE TO HAVE ALTRI VERBI
(essere) (avere)

I AM I...? HAVE I...? DO I WORK...?

YOU ARE YOU...? HAVE YOU...? DO YOU WORK...?

DOES HE/SHE/IT
HE/SHE/IT IS HE/SHE/IT...? HAS HE/SHE/IT...?
WORK...?

WE ARE WE...? HAVE WE...? DO WE WORK...?

YOU ARE YOU...? HAVE YOU...? DO YOU WORK...?

THEY ARE THEY...? HAVE THEY...? DO THEY WORK...?

 Present Simple: yes or no?

Snakes are reptiles.

I look at that window.
She plays football on Tuesday.
Pietro speaks four languages and he wants to learn more.
The company requires employees to wear a work uniform.
Do you eat meat?