Сравнить present simple и present continues

Простое настоящее(Present Simple)

1. «Вообще» (основная инфо о себе при знакомстве)

I live in Moscow.

I work for BMW.

2. Регулярно повторяющееся действие (что мы делаем каждый день, часто, редко и т.д.)

I get up at 7 o’clock every day.

3. Общеизвестный факт

The Earth goes round the Sun.

4. Действие происходит момент речи: с определенными глаголами (эти глаголы не используются в продолженных временах)

want, need, like, hate, see, hear, understand, know, think, have

Настоящее продолженное(Present Continuous)

1. Действие происходит в момент речи (в данный момент)

I’m sitting.

You’re speaking.

She’s writing.

2. «Вокруг сейчас», временно (на этой неделе, в этом месяце, в этом году)

         I’m reading an interesting book this week.

3. Планы в будущем(договоренности)

         I’m meeting my friends at the weekend.

Tourist: Excuse me. May I have your time?

Emma: Yes. How can I help you?

Tourist: Can you show me the fastest way to get to the train station, please?

Emma: You can take a taxi or a bus from the bus stop.

Tourist: Okay. Where should I go from there?

Emma: If you take a taxi, you can get off right at the train station. Just ask the driver to go to Grand City Train Station.

Tourist: And, how to go there by a bus?

Emma: Just take a bus number 003 and get off at Grand City Train Station bus stop.

Tourist: Is it far from the bus stop?

Emma: No. it’s pretty near from there. The bus stop is around 200 meters from the station.

Tourist: I see. Thank you very much!

Emma: You’re welcome

Объяснение:

1) Where are David and Andrew? I am looking for them everywhere.— They are exercising in the gym. They are preparing for the sport competition.

2) Are you busy now, Rachel? — Yes, I am typing the report for the conference.

3) is Amanda taking a shower now? — No, she isn't. She is getting breakfast ready.

4) are you waiting for the doctor? — Yes, I am. The doctor is examining a patient now.

5) Look at the kitten! is it trying to catch a goldfish? — Yes, it is. It is watching the goldfish so attentively!

6) We have to hurry. The wind is getting stronger and it is getting dark.— You’re right. The weather isn't changing for the better.

7) is your friend still writing a test? — No, he isn't writing a test, he is waiting for the teacher to know his mark.

8) are you choosing a cake for a birthday party? — No, I am choosing a cake for a wedding anniversary.

9) I’m afraid you aren't driving fast enough.— We are moving so slowly because the road is too slippery.

10) is Robert watching TV in his room? — No, he isn't watching TV, he is sleeping.