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About This Resource
This B1–B2 resource expands the contrast between the present simple and present continuous beyond basic routine-versus-now rules. It develops viewpoint choices involving stable patterns, temporary situations, schedules, current assignments, trends, and selected state verbs with changing meanings.
What You’ll Learn
• Choose between present simple and present continuous according to speaker viewpoint.
• Use the present simple for stable patterns and fixed schedules.
• Use the present continuous for temporary situations, current assignments, and trends.
• Recognize state verbs that can change meaning when used progressively.
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