General English Level 3 GELEV3 Unit 05 Topic 02.doc LANGUAGE FOCUS 05a Verb tenses revision 1. The present simple tense Philip writes: Every morning I collect the eggs from the chickens and give them some food. We us the present simple to talk about an action we repeat regularly. Philip says: I remember one day we were riding around the farm together. We also use the present simple tense to talk about what we think, say or feel at the moment (eg I think…, I want… I forget…) Maria says: There are so many things I want to do when I get back. We also use the present simple tense to talk about definite plans in the future. LOOK I you we they work. works. he she it goes. I you we they don't he she it doesn't help. Do I you we they Does he she it go? 171 QUESTLANGUAGE