1. I live downtown.

2. She doesn't smoke

​​Simple present

Things that happen always or usually

Simple present

1.He's looking for a new job.

2. I'm leaving tomorrow.

Present continuous

1.Things that are happening now or in the near future.

2.things that we have arranged for the future

Present continuous

We saw a good movie last night.

We didn't do anything yesterday.

Simple past

finished actions in the past

Simple past

1. He was working in Chiang Mai.

2. What were you doing at 7:00?

​​past continuous

Actions that were in progress at a pass time

Past continuous

1.I'm going to see Tom tonight.

2. Look! it's going to rain.

be going to + base form

​future plans.

predictions when we know/ can see what's going to happen.

be going to + base form

You'll love New York.

I'll call her later

will/won't base form

predictions

instant decisions

will/won't base form

I've finished the book

Have you ever been to Iran?

Present perfect

​Recently finished actions (we don't say when)

past experiences.

Present Perfect