Present Simple: This type of verb expresses actions that are happening in the present moment. However, there are a few ways to express this.
1. Events that happen habitually.
"It often takes me a while to understand what she's talking about."
"I drink my coffee every morning."
2. Actions happening now:
"I understand you."
"I know."
"I can see it."
3. Scheduled events in the future:
"We are departing from the terminal in one hour."
"The store opens/closes tomorrow at 9am/5pm."
"We're leaving after breakfast."