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Presente simple y adverbios de frecuencia: always, usually, never
Nivel A1Unidad 2 de 20 Sé hablar de mi día a día y de mis costumbres.
- presente simple
- do / does
- he / she + -s
- always, usually, never
Cómo se forma
- I / you / we / they work · he / she / it works (+ s)
- + es tras -o, -ch, -sh, -ss, -x: goes, watches · consonante + y → -ies: studies
- Negativa: don't / doesn't + verbo base: She doesn't work
- Pregunta: Do / Does + sujeto + verbo base: Does he live here?
- Frecuencia delante del verbo (I usually get up…), pero detrás de to be (I'm always late)
Cuándo se usa
- Rutinas y hábitos, verdades generales y horarios: I get up at 7 · The shop opens at 9
Más a fondo: Presente simple: uso, formas y errores.
Ejemplos
- I usually get up at seven.Normalmente me levanto a las siete.
- My sister works in a hospital, but she doesn't work at weekends.Mi hermana trabaja en un hospital, pero no trabaja los fines de semana.
- How often do you go to the gym?¿Cada cuánto vas al gimnasio?
- He never drinks coffee.Él nunca bebe café.
Errores típicos de hispanohablantes
She work in a bank→ She works in a bankCon he / she / it el verbo lleva -s.She don't like it→ She doesn't like itCon he / she / it: doesn't.Does she works?→ Does she work?Tras does / doesn't, el verbo va sin -s.I go always to the gym→ I always go to the gymalways / usually / never van delante del verbo.
Vocabulario clave
- get up — levantarseI get up at seven.
- have breakfast — desayunarI usually have breakfast at home.
- commute — trayecto al trabajoMy commute takes forty minutes.
- work from home — teletrabajarOn Fridays I work from home.
- have lunch — comer, almorzarWe have lunch at two.
- go to bed — acostarseI go to bed around eleven.
- usually — normalmenteI usually walk to work.
- once a week — una vez a la semanaI go swimming once a week.
- at the weekend — el fin de semanaWhat do you do at the weekend?
- do the housework — hacer las tareas de casaI do the housework on Saturdays.