Grammar Key points Unit 1

2. Present Simple

2.2. Use

  • We use the present simple to talk about a fact

ex: Water boils at 100 degrees.

  • We use the present simple to talk about habits or something that we do regularly. We use adverbs of frequency, for example always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, never, ever, … to talk about a habit

Ex: Kelly usually writes letters on the computer.

  • We also use the present simple to talk about a plan or schedule

ex: The train leaves at 7 am.