• for permanent situations.

She works in an office.

• for repeated or habitual actions in the present, especially with adverbs of frequency.

He often buys her flowers.

• for general truths and laws of nature.

The Sun sets in the west.

• for timetables or programmes.

The lesson starts at 10 o'clock.

Vocabulary from the video:

Do you mind? - ты не против?

Everywhere else is full - везде уже занято

Scar - шрам

Beans - бобы, фасоль, в видео речь о конфетках в форме фасолинок

Liver - печень

Tripe - требуха

Wicked - безнравственный

Spinach /ˈspɪnɪtʃ/

Toad - жаба

Holy cricket = Holy shit

That is rotten luck = That is bad luck

pathetic -жалкий

Spell - заклинание

peppermint - мята перечная

• for temporary situations.

He's looking for a new job these days.

• for actions happening at or around the time of speaking. Chris is painting the garage at the moment.

• with a/ways to express annoyance or criticism.

He's always telling lies!

• for fixed arrangements in the near future.

I'm flying to London tomorrow. (It's all arranged. I've already bought the tickets. The time of the action is always stated or understood.)

Vocabulary from the video:

Such an honour - большая честь

Rude - грубый

Wizard - волшебник

Awful = terrible - ужасный

punish - наказывать

plot - заговор

Warn - предупредить

And fix that door - и почини наконец эту дверь

• for actions which happened at an unstated time in the past.

He has sold his car. (When? We don't know.)

• to express actions which have finished so recently that there's evidence in the present.

He has just painted the room. (The paint is wet.)

• to talk about experiences .

He has tried skydiving.

• for actions which started in the past and continue up to the present.

She has lived in this house for two years. (She still lives in this house.) BUT He lived in Australia for one year. (He doesn't live in Australia now.)

• for an action which happened in the past and may be repeated.

I've met Leona Lewis. (I may meet her again; she's still alive.)