Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Kako se razlikuju niječni oblici Present Simplea i Present Continuousa?
Present Simple: I/you/we/they + DON'T + osnovni oblik; he/she/it + DOESN'T + osnovni oblik.
Present Continuous: AM/IS/ARE + NOT + glagol + -ING.
He doesn't read every evening. → He is not reading now.
Kako odabiremo sadašnje vrijeme prema situaciji i signalnim riječima?
Najprije pitamo kada se radnja događa, a zatim tražimo vremenske izraze.
He usually drinks coffee. → Present Simple: navika.
Look! It is raining outside. → Present Continuous: radnja sada.
Koji vremenski izrazi razlikuju Present Simple od Present Continuousa?
Present Simple: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never; every day/week/month/year/summer/Christmas; on Mondays/Fridays; once/twice/3 times a week/year.
Present Continuous: now, right now, just now; at the moment/at this moment; today/this week/this year; Look!/Listen!/Wait a minute!
Signalne riječi pokazuju kada se radnja događa i pomažu odabrati vrijeme.
Kako se razlikuju pitanja u Present Simpleu i Present Continuousu?
Present Simple: DO + I/you/we/they + glagol u osnovnom obliku; DOES + he/she/it + glagol u osnovnom obliku.
Present Continuous: AM + I; IS + he/she/it; ARE + you/we/they, zatim glagol + -ING.
Does he read every evening? → Is he reading now?
Kako uspoređujemo jesne oblike Present Simplea i Present Continuousa?
Present Simple: I/you/we/they + osnovni oblik; he/she/it + nastavak -s/-es.
Present Continuous: AM/IS/ARE + glagol + -ING.
He reads every evening. → He is reading now.
Kako razlikujemo Present Simple i Present Continuous?
Oba opisuju sadašnjost, ali ne iste situacije. Pitamo se: Kada se radnja događa?
Present Simple: ponavljanje, navike, rutine, činjenice i opće istine.
She plays the piano every day. → Ona svira klavir svaki dan.Present Continuous: radnje sada, u tijeku ili privremene radnje.
She is playing the piano now. → Ona svira klavir sada.