1. English lecture - 1
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lecturer E.Delgermurun /FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT/

2. Today’s lecture:
 Use the simple present and present of be
Give responses with too and either
 Verb forms
 Object pronouns and pronouns everybody
and nobody
 Use really and not really to make statements
stronger or softer
Friendly conversation
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3. Is your family big? Vs do you have big
family?
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4. Present Tense
Affirmative Interrogative Negative
Long form Short form
I am worker Am I worker? I am not worker I’m not worker
You are worker Are you worker? You are not worker You aren’t worker
He is worker Is he worker? He is not worker He isn’t worker
She is worker Is she worker? She is not worker She isn’t worker
It is work place Is it work place? It is not work place It isn’t work place
We are workers Are we workers? We are not workers We aren’t workers
You are workers Are you workers? You are not workers You aren’t workers
They are workers Are they workers? They are not workers They aren’t workers

5. Present Simple Tense
Affirmative Interrogative Negative
Long form Short form
I work Do I work? I do not work I don’t work
You work Do you work? You do not work You don’t work
He works Does he work? He does not work He doesn’t work
She works Does she work? She does not work She doesn’t work
It works Does it work? It does not work It doesn’t work
We work Do we work? We do not work We don’t work
You work Do you work? You do not work You don’t work
They work Do they work? They do not work They don’t work

6. Form
• We form the present with the subject (noun or personal pronoun)
and the verb.
Affirmative
The third person singular takes – s or – es in the affirmative.
I play- he plays, I go – he goes
Negative
We use subject+ don’t+ base form of the verb in all persons except the
third person singular. We use subject + doesn’t + base form of the verb
in the third person singular.
I don’t play, he doesn’t play, we don’t play
Interrogative
We use do+ subject +base form of the verb in all persons except for the
third person singular. We use does+ subject doesn’t + base form of the
verb in the third person singular.
Do you live in Brighton? Does he work with you?

7. Spelling: 3rd person singular, affirmative
• Most verbs take –s in the third person singular.
I sit – He sits
• Verbs ending in –ss, -sh, -ch, -x or –o take – es.
I kiss- he kisses, I wish- he wishes, I go- he goes
• Verbs ending in a consonant + y drop –y and take –ies.
I fly- he flies
• Verbs ending in a vowel + y take –s.
I say- he says
Use
We use the present simple for:
Daily routines, habits or repeated actions.
We start work at 9 oc’lock every morning.(daily routine)
I play football in my free time.(habit)
Permanent states.
He lives in Madrid.

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9. LECTURE 1. Personal pronouns
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10. Personal pronouns LECTURE 1.
Subject personal Object personal pronoun
Singular Plural Singular Plural
I We Me Us
You You You You
He They Him
She them
Her
It
it
• We use subject personal • We use object
pronouns before a verb personal pronouns after
instead or the name of a a verb or a preposition,
person or a noun, as as objects.
subjects. He loves her
She is slim.
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11. LECTURE 1. Personal pronouns
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12. Responses with too and either
• I’m allergic to cats. • I can shop for hours.
I am too. I can too.
• I’m not an animal lover. • I can’t afford anything
I’m not either new.
• I watch pro football. I can’t either.
I do too.
• I don’t watch much
television
I don’t either.
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13. Verb forms
Verb, Verb + -ing
• I can play piano. • I love swimming .
• I can’t play very well. • I like playing pool.
• I can’t sing at all.
• I hate working out.
to + verb • I prefer watching TV.
• I love to swim. Preposition + verb + -ing
• I like to play pool. • I’m good at drawing
• I hate to work out. people.
• I prefer to watch TV. • I’m not interested in skiing.
• I’d like to play jazz.
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14. THANK YOU AND DO YOUR
HOMEWORK!!!
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