ESL WORKSHEET - Present tenses (II)

LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS

PRESENT SIMPLE VS.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

BUSINESS ENGLISH

LinguaHouse

Sep. 30, 2015

Level: Intermediate (B1-B2)
Type of language: Business English
Tags: Companies and Jobs; People and Places; Office Life; Present Tenses; Grammar Practice; Useful Vocabulary; 16-18 Years Old; 18+ Years Old
Publication date: 09/30/2015

In this lesson, students study and practice the basic differences between the present simple and present continuous. All of the examples of use are in a Business English context. The worksheet is suitable for both classroom practice and self-study.

• CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in American English.
• CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in American English.
• CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in British English.
• CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in British English.

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