present continuous high
TRANSCRIPT
Present
Future Plans
Actions in Progress
Gerund –ing form
Present:
actions that are happening in the exactly moment
of speaking
Time expressi
ons:Now
At the moment
At present
Right now
Future plans: planned actions that are happening in the
future
Time expressi
ons:tomorro
wNext_____After____
_tonight
Actions in
Progress:
actions that are happening in a
progress of time
Time expressi
ons:
This _____
General Structure
SubjectVerb to beMain Verb -ing Time expres
sionThey are dancingtonight
Expressing future
The boy is studying now
Present
The boy is studying tomorrow
Future
Action in Progress
The boy is studying all this morning
Let’s try... Tell if the
sentences are indicating
present, future or action in
progress
The girl is playing keyboard in the church tonight Future
The man is eating at the moment
Present
The artist is plainning to paint a new art he is paiting all this week.Action in Progress
Negative Sentences: To transform the sentences into negatives, it’s very simple, just use “verb to be” in negative form.I am playing tennis
tonight I am NOT playing tennis tonight I s not = Isn’tAre not =Aren’t
Interrogative Sentences: It’s only inverting the position of the “verb to be”, put it in front of the subject.She is drinking water
now. Is she drinking water now ?
Let’s try... Answer
complete sentences.
Is he sleeping ?No, he is not
sleeping.What is he
doing?he is eating.
Is she playing the piano ?No, she is not
playing the piano.What is she
doing?She is playing the guitar.
Is he dancing ?No, he is not
dancing.What is he
doing?he is singing.