Present continuous--reviewFunction: to tell about an action that is

happening nowAnswer these questions: What are you doing now? What is your best friend doing now? What is your sister doing at the moment? What am I doing right now? What are we doing? Where are we studying? Who are you thinking about now?

Present continuous What are you doing now?

• I’m(I am) sitting at the moment Are you watching TV now?

• I’m not watching TV at the moment Are you learning English now?

• Yes, I’m learning English now

Present continuous What is she doing now?

• She’s(she is) watching TV now Is she washing the dishes at the

moment?• No, she isn’t(is not)• She isn’t washing the dishes now

Is she lying down now?• Yes, she is• She’s lying down at the moment

Present continuous What am I doing at the moment?

• You’re(you are) looking at me now Am I standing at the moment?

• No, you are not• You aren’t(are not) standing now

Am I smiling now?• Yes, you are• You’re smiling at the moment

Present continuousThe structure:What are you doing now?What is she doing now?What am I doing at the moment?

Are you watching TV now?Is she washing the dishes at the moment?Am I standing at the moment?Answer:Yes, I am. Yes, she is. Yes, you areNo, I’m not No, She’s not. No, you’re not.

Open question:WH + Tobe + S + Ving ?

Yes/no question:Tobe + S + Ving ?

Present continuousThe structure:I’m(I am) sitting at the momentShe’s(she is) watching TV nowYou’re(you are) looking at me nowContractions: I’m(I am); She’s(she is); He’s(He is)

I’m not watching TV at the moment She isn’t washing the dishes nowYou aren’t(are not) standing nowContractions: isn’t(is not); I’m not(I am not); aren’t(are not)

Affirmative:S + Tobe + Ving

Negative:S + Tobe NOT + Ving

Guess which picture!(Use yes-no questions)

Guess which picture!(Use yes-no questions)

Present continuous for temporary activities

What are your activities nowadays?

I’m giving a private class to a manager in AXA finance

I’m not eating lunch at home I’m reading a novel titled Game of

Throne I’m not staying with my wife I’m not riding my motorbike

Present continuous for temporary activities

What are you busy doing nowadays?What are your activities nowadays?What’s going in your life nowadays?

What about in the world?What’s going on in the world?

What’s the news?What’s going on currently?

The current happenings1. Are you busy nowadays? What are you busy doing?2. What about the people close to you? What is going on with them?3. What about in Indonesia? What’s going on in Indonesia? 4. Do you like watching the news? Why?5. Do you often read the newspaper? Which section do you like the

most?6. Do you keep up with the current fashion trend? Why?7. How do you update yourself on the current news?8. Do you like to read magazine? What’s your favorite magazine?9. How often do you watch the infotainment on TV?10. Do you use Tweeter to keep you updated on your idol’s news?11. What’s happening in your neighborhood?12. Do you like gossiping? Who do you often gossip about?13. What do you think of a celebrity? Do you want to be a celebrity?

Why?14. What do you think about a journalist? Is it a good job?15. What do you think about a paparazzi?16. ‘A celebrity private life is public’s consumption,’ do you agree?17. Is it important to know the current news? Why?

“Smart people know much”