Ann is in her car. She is on her way to work.; Ann ½ang ò trong xe hïi. Cé Þy ½ang trãn ½õñng ½i l¿m.; She is driving to work. Cé Þy ½ang l¾i xe ½i l¿m.; (CÝu n¿y cÍ nghËa l¿: Cé Þy bÝy giñ ½ang l¾i xe. TÂi thñi ½iæm ½ang nÍi, h¿nh ½îng l¾i xe chõa chÞm döt.)
B. I am doing something = Téi ½ang l¿m vièc gÉ ½Í; Téi ½ang ò giùa thñi ½iæm l¿m céng vièc ½Í; Téi ½Á khòi sú v¿ chõa ho¿n tÞt céng vièc.
Please don’t make so much noise. I’m working. (not 'I work').
Xin ½÷ng l¿m ën qu¾ nhõ vây. Téi ½ang l¿m vièc.
’Where’s Margaret?’ ’She’s having a bath.’ (not 'she has a bath').
Let’s go out now. It isn’t raining any more. (not 'It doesn't rain').
BÝy giñ chÒng ta hÁy ½i ra ngo¿i. Trñi khéng cÎn mõa nùa.
(at a party) Hello, Jane. Are you enjoying the party? (not 'do you enjoy').
(tÂi mît buìi tièc) Xin ch¿o Jane. BÂn cÍ thÈch buìi tièc n¿y khéng?
I’m tired. I’m going to bed now. Goodnight!
Téi mèt rëi. Téi ½i ngÔ bÝy giñ ½Ýy. ChÒc ngÔ ngon nhÃ!
Nhõng h¿nh ½îng khéng nhÞt thiät xÀy ra tÂi thñi ½iæm ½ang nÍi. VÈ dÖ nhõ:
Tom and Ann are talking in a cafe. Tom says:
- Tom v¿ Ann ½ang nÍi chuyèn trong qu¾n c¿-phã. Tom nÍi: I’m reading an interesting book at the moment. I’ll lend it to you when I’ve finished it.
Tom khéng ½Ñc s¾ch v¿o lÒc nÍi vði Ann. Anh Þy muên nÍi l¿ anh Þy ½Á khòi sú ½Ñc cuên s¾ch ½Í nhõng chõa ½Ñc xong. Anh Þy ½ang trong thñi gian ½Ñc.
Xem thãm mît sê vÈ dÖ:
- Catherine wants to work in Italy, so she is learning Italian. (V¿o thñi ½iæm nÍi cÍ thæ cé Þy khéng phÀi ½ang hÑc tiäng @). Some friends of mine are building their own houses. They hope it will be finished before next summer.
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“You’re working hard today.” “Yes, I have a lot to do” (not ' you work hard today ').
“Is Susan working this week?” “No, she’s on holiday”.
C. ChÒng ta dÓng thÉ present continuous khi nÍi vå nhùng thay ½ìi ½ang diçn ra trong thñi gian nÍi:
The population of the world is rising very fast. (not 'rise; DÝn sê thä giði ½ang gia t×ng rÞt nhanh. (không "tăng")
Is your English getting better?; Tiäng Anh cÔa bÂn kh¾ hïn rëi chö?
A XÃt tÉnh huêng sau: Alex is a bus driver, but now he is in bed asleep. So:
He is not driving
a bus. (He is asleep)
but He drives a
bus. (He is a bus driver.)
(Alex l¿ mît t¿i
xä l¾i xe buût, nhõng bÝy giñ anh Þy ½ang ngÔ). VÉ vây:
Anh Þy khéng phÀi
½ang l¾i xe (Anh Þy ½ang ngÔ)
nhõng Anh Þy l¾i xe buût. (Anh Þy l¿ t¿i xä xe buût).
Drive(s)/Work(s)/Do(es), v.v... l¿ thÉ present simple (thÉ hièn tÂi ½ïn).
ChÒng ta dÓng thÉ
present simple ½æ nÍi mît c¾ch chung chung vå nhùng sú vât hay sú vièc n¿o ½Í.
Ta khéng chÊ riãng ½å câp ½än hièn tÂi m¿ théi. ChÒng ta dÓng thÉ n¿y ½æ nÍi vå
nhùng sú vièc, h¿nh ½îng xÀy ra thõñng xuyãn hay lÜp ½i lÜp lÂi, hoÜc nhùng sú
vièc hiæn nhiãn ½Òng nÍi chung. Sú vièc ½ang nÍi cÍ diçn ra lÒc ½Í hay khéng l¿
khéng quan trÑng.
Nurses look after
patients in hospitals.
I usually go away
at weekends.
The earth goes round the sun.
HÁy nhð rÙng ta
nÍi: he/she/it -s. #÷ng quãn thãm s v¿o ½îng t÷. Ex.:
I work... nhõng He
works...
They teach nhõng My sister teaches.
B ChÒng ta dÓng do/does ½æ ½Üt cÝu nghi vÞn v¿ phÔ-nhận:
do I/we/you/they work?
does he/she/it work?
I/we/they don’t work
he/she/it doesn’t work
I come from
“Would you like a cigarette?”
“No, thanks. I don’t smoke”.
What does this
word mean?
Rice doesn’t grow in cold climates.
(LÒa khéng mÑc ½õôc ò vÓng khÈ hâu
lÂnh)
Trong nhùng vÈ dÖ
sau "do" cÕng l¿ ½îng t÷ chÈnh:
“What do you do?” (= What's your job?) “I work in a shop”.
He is so lazy. He doesn’t do anything to help me. (not 'He doesn't anything.')
C ChÒng ta dÓng thÉ present simple khi
muên diçn ½Ât möc ½î thõñng xuyãn xÀy ra cÔa sú vièc:
I get up at 8 o’clock every morning.
Ann doesn’t drink tea very often.
In summer John usually plays tennis once or twice a week.
D I promise/I apologize, v.v...
Khi bÂn höa l¿m
vièc gÉ ½Í, bÂn cÍ thæ nÍi: I promise...; khi bÂn ½å nghÌ ½iåu gÉ, bÂn cÍ thæ
nÍi: I suggest....; ChÒng ta dÓng thÉ present simple (promise/suggest v.v...)
trong nhùng cÝu nhõ vây:
I promise I won’t be late. (not 'I'm promising').
“What do you suggest I do?”. “I suggest that you...”
Tõïng tú chÒng ta nÍi: I apologise... / I insist....(nÙn nÉ) / I agree... (½ëng û) / I refuse (t÷ chêi) v.v...;
LINK:; UNIT 70: Countable nouns with a/an and some