Cover of English File Elementary - Student's Book

Answer — Exercise 2

5C - A city for all seasons·English File Elementary - Student's Book

Întrebare

  1. Look at the photos and the messages. Why are Tim and Jane sad?
  2. Read the messages again, and focus on the highlighted verbs. When do we use the present simple? When do we use the present continuous?

Răspuns

a)

  • Tim is sad because he loves snow, but he lives in Valencia and it never snows there.
  • Jane is sad because she is on holiday in Cancún, Mexico, but it’s raining.

b)

  • We use the present simple to talk about things that are normally true.
  • We use the present continuous to talk about things that are happening now / at the moment.

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