Warming up by showing some pictures:

1. Who is he?   He is Zhao Benshan

What does he do?  He is a comedian.

What is he doing?  He is performing.

What’s this?   It’s the Great Wall in Beijing.

Have you ever visited it? Yes, I have. I have visited it twice.

Have you ever stood on this stage? No, I haven’t, but I have been looking forward to that day.

Do you want to study in this universi ty? Yes, we have been ex pecting to study there for ages.

This is our school. It is located in Donghai County, Jiangsu Province. It has been built since six years ago. I’m an English teacher in it. I have been teaching English in this school for about six years.

2. Present tenses related to present

The simple present tense

The present continuous tense