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BETWEEN PRESENTSIMPLE TENSE AND PRESENT CONTINOUS TENSE Commented [n1]: Question ny rt ph hp vi cc em.
I. Introduction
With the non- stop internationalization and globalization, English has become
significantly important and been learned by more and more people including the
Vietnamese. As a basic grammatical foundation building sentences in line with
concrete contexts including the present, past and future, the collection of twelve tenses
supports English learners in communication as well as essential English skills.
As an English student, this problem urged meto do this research named A study of
similarities and differences between present simple tense and present continuous
tense. The results of this study areexpected to help me and my friends to distinguish
between present simple and present continuous tense in terms of form and recognized
signs and usage.
Part A- Introduction
Part B- Investigation
Part C- Conclusion
According to Cambridge Dictionary, the present simple is the tense that is used to Commented [n2]: Xut bn nm no?
refer to events, actions, and conditions that are happening all the time, or exist now.
Raymond Murphy in English Grammar in Use(1985), page 6 defined: The present
simple tense is the tense we use for things in general, or things that happen
repeatedly.
Considering about the present continuous, V-ingis the biggest feature representing this
tense. And the fixed formulate is shortened by S+BE+V-ING. The sentences I
am doing my homework nowand My mom is cooking in the kitchen are common
examples.
III. Methodology
3.1. Participants
3.2. Materials
[2] Raymond Murphy (1985). English Grammar in Use. Cambridge University Press.