🧠 Grammar Focus: Talking About Jobs and Experiences

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🧠 Grammar Focus: Talking About Jobs and Experiences


1. Simple Present Tense

Used to talk about facts, routines, or general truths.

🧾 Examples from the dialogue:

  • β€œI work in the design team.”

  • β€œI plan marketing events.”

  • β€œI am Carla.” / β€œI am from Brazil.”

πŸ’‘ Tips for learners:

  • Use am/is/are for β€œto be” (I am, she is, they are)

  • Use the base verb for actions (I work, you help, we sit)


2. Present Continuous Tense

Used to talk about things happening now or around the current time.

🧾 Example:

  • β€œI’m enjoying it.”

  • β€œI’m learning a lot.”

πŸ’‘ Form: am/is/are + verb-ing
E.g., I am learning, She is working, They are planning


3. Present Perfect Tense (Intro)

Used to describe experiences or how long something has happened.

🧾 Examples:

  • β€œI’ve worked here for three years.”

  • β€œI’ve moved here from the UK.”

πŸ’‘ Form: have/has + past participle
E.g., I have worked, She has lived

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