Present Simple and Present Continuous - 6 Minute Grammar

Learn English grammar with 6 Minute Grammar from BBC Learning English In this episode, we are looking at how to use the present simple and the present continuous. 👉 We use the English PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE for: things that we do regularly, facts, habits, truths and permanent situations. 👉 We use the PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE for: things that are happening at the time we are speaking, temporary situations and activities that are in progress. ☺️Watch the video to learn how to use both!☺️ You'll find a quiz on our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/lower-intermediate/unit-2/session-2/activity-3 0:00 Introduction 0:33 Present Simple 1:50 Present continuous 3:38 Present continuous negatives 4:20 Present continuous questions 4:57 Quiz If you enjoyed this video, we're sure you'll love these too: Present perfect and past simple: https://youtu.be/jwmKjgwlMk8 Present Simple and Present Continuous: The Grammar Gameshow: https://youtu.be/OsW5sV3GMDM Grammar: How to choose the correct tense in English: https://youtu.be/GiI3wjFWSXQ #BBCLearningEnglish #Grammar #6MinuteGrammar