English I - Present Continous
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Transcript of English I - Present Continous
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English I
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ContentsPresent Continuous Action Verbs
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Present Continuous
The Present continuous expresses the idea that something is happening now, at this very moment. It can also be used to show that something is not happening now.
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Examples
They are painting the house
Sara is not listening to the TV
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Structures
Affirmative Form:
SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + VERB ING + COMPLEMENT
Negative Form:
SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + NOT + VERB ING +COMPLEMENT
Interrogative Form:
VERB TO BE + SUBJECT + VERB ING + COMPLEMENT?
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Activity 1Complete the following sentences with their corresponding verb form.
Julieta _____ writing a letter.Peter and I ______ dancing salsa.My sister ______ studying French.I ____ drinking coffee.You and Paul ____ going to the movies.He ______ working in the office.I ______ playing the guitar.We ______ working right now.John ______ doing his homework.
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Activity 2What are these people doing?Also, say what theyre not doing.
He is talking on the phone He is not working.
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The girlsThe catClaudiaCristopherThe airplane
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The students Michelle Hugo Ignacio AnaSamantha
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