Actions, Home, Words & Sentences

  • Topic: Actions, Rooms at Home, Words & Sentences
  • Vocabulary:  reading, watching TV, painting, cooking, writing, sleeping, drinking, eating, walking, running, dancing, singing, bedroom, living room, bathroom, kitchen, dining room
  • Grammar:  This lesson will contrast the use of the present simple for habitual actions versus the present progressive for on-going actions.  It will also look at a few verb and noun collocations.

home actions


Present Simple versus Present Progressive

  • I paint every day. / I am painting now.
  • She cooks every day. / She is cooking now.
  • We watch TV every day. / We are watching TV now.

 Verb & Noun Collocations

  • Watch – TV
  • Listen – Music
  • Do – Homework
  • Paint – Picture
  • Cook – Lunch or Dinner
  • Read – Newspaper

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