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MURPHY, Raymond. English grammar in use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Unit 2 page 4

• We use the present simple to talk about things in general.
• We use it to say that something happens all the time or repeatedly, or that something is true in general:
  • Nurses look after patients in hospitals.
  • I usually go away at weekends.
  • The earth goes round the sun.
  • The cafe opens at 7.30 in the morning.
• We say:
  • I work but he works. you go but it goes.
  • they teach but my sister teaches. I have but he has.