CENTRO DE IDIOMAS DE LA UNJ.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

ENGLISH TEACHER: RIVERA ROJAS MIRIAN.

STUDENS:
FLORES DAS FERNANDO.
GUEVARA SORIANO DIALENI.
TERRONES MONTENEGRO LUHX
PALACIOS OBLITAS INGRI JANELA.
VERA OLIVERA JAVIER.
 Preparation
Present Continuous Tense
We use the present continuous tense
to talk about things
that are happening around the time
we are doing,
thinking or talking about them.
 THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
INTERROGATIVE: Play NEGATIVE: Play

am not
Am I I m not
you
You are not
Are we
We arent playing
they playing?
They

he He is not
Is she She isnt
it It
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
AFFIRMATIVE: Play

I am
m
You are
We re playing
They
He is
She s
It
 The table shows how we form the ing form of a verb.

Most verbs + ing walk

walking

Verbs ending in e -e + ing come

coming

Verbs ending in ie -ie + y + ing lie

lying
Short verbs ending Double the Run
in a vowel + a consonant + ing running
consonant
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Is he playing football at the

moment?
No, he isnt. He is running.

WHAT IS SHE DOING?

draw
She is drawing a picture at
the moment
 WHAT IS DAVID DOING?

At the moment hes playing

football.

What are Sam and Nancy doing ?

They are swimming.
VERB + ing (spelling rules)
 Make ing forms of each
begin
verb given.
rub
get
listen use
lie
swim admit
study try
happen
decide
come
put
 ACTIONS THAT ARE HAPPENING
AT PRESENT (1)

They are dancing right now.

TEMPORARY SITUATIONS (2)

They normally play tennis.

But this week they are skating

 What are Peter, Tony
and Michael doing ?
They are playing football

What is Albert doing?

He is eating.
What is Carol doing ?
She is cooking.
 EXERCISE 1
Hello, my name is Jorge. Today is a holiday May, 1st
The workers day. Were having a fantastic holiday!
Sarah and Ana are sitting on park benches they are
with their boyfriends. Arthur is telling a joke to Lisa and
she is laughing. Peter is listening to the radio and
reading. Mr. Silva is selling ice creams at the beach. Mrs.
Dantas is walking her dog at the park it is pissing at the
light pole. Bob is riding a bike he is having so much
fun! Mr. Dantas is parking his car in a prohibited place.
The traffic cop Eduard is fining him. Im sitting on the
beach I am eating an ice cream. Alice and Paul are
swimming in the sea. David is taking pictures of his
friends: they are jumping! Tom is in the park. Hes
playing soccer with his friends: John and Robert who is
the goalkeeper. Everybody is happy (except Mr. Dantas
 EXERCISE 2
Hello, my name is Jorge. Today is a holiday May, 1st The
workers day. Were having a fantastic holiday! Sarah and
Ana are sitting on park benches they are with their
boyfriends. Arthur is telling a joke to Lisa and she is laughing.
Peter is listening to the radio and reading. Mr. Silva is selling
ice creams at the beach. Mrs. Dantas is walking her dog at
the park it is pissing at the light pole. Bob is riding a bike
he is having so much fun! Mr. Dantas is parking his car in a
prohibited place. The traffic cop Eduard is fining him. Im
sitting on the beach I am eating an ice cream. Alice and Paul
are swimming in the sea. David is taking pictures of his
friends: they are jumping! Tom is in the park. Hes playing
soccer with his friends: John and Robert who is the
goalkeeper. Everybody is happy (except Mr. Dantas and
Eduard).
thanks