This is one of my favourite quotes. It does what a quote is meant to do: inspire you to pick up your broken pieces and start all over again, to keep believing even if all the odds are against you, and to persist until your dreams become your reality. I read it whenever I feel low and uninspired; I read it several times, absorbing every single word and letting it saturate my mind until every cell in my body is convinced that it is the only truth, the eternal truth.“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.” ! ...

How do we memorise difficult words in English?✨...

Comparison:
Simple Present vs. Present Continuous

Examples:
▫️ Habit vs. Current Action:
▫️Simple Present: "I walk to school every day."
▫️Present Continuous: "I am walking to school right now."
◾️General Truth vs. Temporary Situation:
◾️Simple Present: "Water boils at 100°C."
◾️Present Continuous: "The water is boiling."
◾️Fixed Schedule vs. Future Plan:
◾️ Simple Present: "The train leaves at 9 PM."
◾️Present Continuous: "We are leaving for the party at 9 PM."
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Practice Exercises

1. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb (simple present or present continuous):

- She usually _ (go) to the gym, but today she _ (study) for an exam.

- she usually goes to the gym, but today she is studying for an exam .

- We ___ (not watch) TV every day.

- we don't watch TV every day.

- ___ (you, cook) dinner right now?

- Are you cooking dinner right now?

1. Rewrite the sentences in the other tense:
   - I am reading a book. (Simple Present)

- i read a book .

- She goes to the market. (Present Continuous)

- she is going to the market.

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