To discuss regular habits or repeated actions:
- Example: I get up early and practice every day.
To describe permanent situations:
- Example: My parents own a restaurant.
For conveying facts or universally accepted truths:
- Example: Students don’t generally have much money.
To provide instructions and directions:
- Example: You go down to the traffic lights, then turn left.
In narratives related to films, books, and plays:
- Example: In the film, the tea lady falls in love with the Prime Minister.