present progressive. pattern estar pattern estar + stem

Present Progressive

Present Progressive

“Pattern”“Pattern”

ESTARESTAR

“Pattern”“Pattern”

ESTAR + STEMESTAR + STEM

“Pattern”“Pattern”

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)

“Pattern”“Pattern”

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)-iendo (-er/-ir verbs)

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)-iendo (-er/-ir verbs)

“Pattern”“Pattern”

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)-iendo (-er/-ir verbs)

ESTAR + STEM +

-ando (-ar verbs)-iendo (-er/-ir verbs)

GerundGerund

AdjectiveAdjective

GerundGerund

Adjective

The singing dog is funny.

Adjective

The singing dog is funny.

GerundGerund

NounNoun

GerundGerund

Noun

Singing is my favorite hobby.

Noun

Singing is my favorite hobby.

GerundGerund

VerbVerb

GerundGerund

Verb

She is singing.

Verb

She is singing.

Estar + gerundEstar + gerund

Estar + gerundEstar + gerund

(Yo) estoy hablando.(Yo) estoy hablando.

Estar + gerundEstar + gerund

(Yo) estoy hablando.

(Tú) estás comiendo.

(Yo) estoy hablando.

(Tú) estás comiendo.

Practice QuestionsPractice Questions

He is dancing.He is dancing.

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He is dancing.

Él está bailando.

He is dancing.

Él está bailando.

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They are speaking.They are speaking.

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They are speaking.

Ellos están hablando.

They are speaking.

Ellos están hablando.

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** We are going to school.

** We are going to school.

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** We are going to school.

(Nosotros) estamos iendo a escuela.

** We are going to school.

(Nosotros) estamos iendo a escuela.