===== Present Simple ===== **What it is:** A tense for habits, routines, facts, and general truths. **What it’s for:** Talk about repeated actions and permanent situations. **Example:** “I usually drink coffee in the morning.” ===== Form ===== * **Affirmative:** S + V1(s/es) - I/You/We/They **work** - He/She/It **works** * **Negative:** S + do/does not + V1 - I **don’t** work on Sunday. - She **doesn’t** work on Sunday. * **Question:** Do/Does + S + V1? - **Do** you work here? - **Does** he work here? ===== When to use ===== * **Habits/Routines:** “She goes to school every day.” * **Facts/Truths:** “Water boils at 100°C.” * **Schedules:** “The train leaves at 8.” ===== Common mistakes ===== * “He go” ❌ → “He **goes**” ✅ * “Does she goes?” ❌ → “Does she **go**?” ✅ ===== Hard words (Glossary) ===== * *routine* /ruːˈtiːn/: thói quen hằng ngày * *schedule* /ˈʃedjuːl/: lịch trình * *boil* /bɔɪl/: sôi