Example of Conversation In English In Present Simple

In a conversation in English in the present simple, two or more people talk about events that are currently happening and are still active, spreading in time. These may be actions that started yesterday but as long as they are still true at the moment and have not ended, they are assumed to be present. The present simple, known in English as Simple present, has rules that help to recognize its affirmative, negative and question structure.

Conversation structure in English in the present simple affirmative

If the conversation in English in the present simple is affirmative, the structure is used:

Subject (name of person or noun) + verb in its infinitive form + predicate or rest of the sentence

In English it is written:

Name or noun + verb in infinitive form + rest of the sentence

For example:

I work at the marketing agency, right there.

Translation to Spanish:

I work at the marketing agency, right there.

Conversation structure in English in present simple negative

If the conversation in English in the present simple is negative, the structure is used:

Subject (person's name or noun) + verb do / does with denier not: don´t / doesn´t + verb in its infinitive form + predicate or rest of the sentence

In English it is written:

Name or noun + verb do not / does not: don´t / doesn´t + verb in infinitive form + rest of the sentence

For example:

They don´t understand the mechanics in this game.

Translation to Spanish:

They don't understand the mechanics in this game.

Conversation structure in English in present simple in question

If the conversation in English in the present simple is affirmative, the structure is used:

Verb do / does + subject (name of the person or noun) + verb in its infinitive form + predicate or rest of the sentence

In English it is written:

Verb do / does + name or noun + verb in infinitive form + rest of the question

For example:

Does she spend her weekends at home?

Translation to Spanish:

Does she spend her weekends at home?

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Example of conversation in English in the present simple in a theater

Anne: This place is amazing!

William: Of course. It is an old building, but has a lot of art on its walls.

Anne: I always enjoy this kind of visits.

William: Me too, and more if they play The Somber Path.

Anne: I love horror stories, thanks for inviting me!

William: My pleasure! We can sit right here.

Anne: Wow this view is perfect!

William: You deserve to experience it!

Anne: Oh, there they come, the actors!

William: I know many of them, we can go backstage and say hi!

Anne: Wonderful! And sorry if I bite my nails!

William: That is a sign you're having fun!

Translation to Spanish

Anne: This place is amazing!

William: Of course. It is an old building, but it has a lot of art on its walls.

Anne: I always enjoy these kinds of visits.

William: Me too, and more if they put The Shadowed Way.

Anne: I love horror stories, thanks for having me!

William: My pleasure! We can sit here.

Anne: Wow, this view is perfect!

William: You deserve to experience it!

Anne: Oh, here come the actors!

William: I know some of them, we can go backstage and say hi!

Anne: Wonderful, and sorry if I bite my nails!

William: It's a sign that you're having fun!

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