🔑There are 12 tenses in English, including present, past, and future tenses.
📘Each tense has a unique grammatical structure, including simple, continuous, and perfect continuous forms.
💡Learning the tenses in groups can help with understanding and comparison.
❓Stative verbs, like 'want' and 'know', are not used in continuous tenses.
🌐The present continuous can also be used to indicate future plans and intentions.
How many tenses are there in English?
—There are 12 tenses in English, including present, past, and future tenses.
What are the grammatical structures of the tenses?
—Each tense has its own unique grammatical structure, including simple, continuous, and perfect continuous forms.
Can stative verbs be used in continuous tenses?
—No, stative verbs, like 'want' and 'know', are not used in continuous tenses.
Can the present continuous be used for future plans?
—Yes, the present continuous can also be used to indicate future plans and intentions.
How can learning tenses in groups be helpful?
—Learning the tenses in groups can help with understanding and comparison.
00:00In today's lesson, we will learn and compare the 12 tenses in English.
16:16The simple tenses include present, past, and future tenses with their unique grammatical structures.
23:58The continuous tenses express actions happening during a specific period, both in the present and future.
25:10Stative verbs, describing states and not actions, are not used in continuous tenses.
28:58The present continuous can be used for future plans and intentions.
