Present Continuous Questions

PRESENTATION

present continuous questions

pRACTICA DOCENTE EN ESCUELAS 1

Eduardo rodÍguez martÍnez

aUSTRALian kangaroo

Watch carefuly

• Is the kangaroo hugging the dog?

• Why are they fighting?

• Is the human overreacting?

index

1. Present Continuous Structure

2. Present Continuous: Closed Questions

3. Present Continuous: Open Questions

4. Present Continuous Questions and Answers

What should we know

basics

1. Questions
2. Personal Pronouns
3. Verb to be
4. The continuous form of the verbs
5. Vocabulary

+ info

reminder: Present Continuous structure

SUBJECT + TO BE + VERB ING

• I am PUNCHING a kangaroo
• he is Punching a KANGAROO
• we are punching a KANGAROO

Open and closed questions

• used to talk about actions in process
• uses ing and verb to be

Open questions (ALSO KNOWN AS INFORMATION QUESTIONS)

closed questions

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Am I interrupting, baby?

Closed questions

Verb to Be + Subject + Verb ing

winning?

Am

Open questions

WH QUESTION + Verb to Be + Subject + Verb ing

being punched?

Am

WHY

Wh words

basics

1. Who: used to ask the person who did something
2. What: used to ask for information
3. When: used to ask about the time of an event
4. Where: used to ask for the place
5. Why: used to ask for a reason
6. How: used to explain a process

+ info

Sam

Hey! what are you doing?

brit

The unnexpected meeting

i am just waiting for my boyfriend, he is buying some tickets.

SAM

Nice! are you going to the new museum

BRIT

Yes, i am! are you going there too?

2 volunteers read the conversation

SAM

yes, of course!

BRIT

Who are you going with?

SAM

i am going with my boyfriend too, he is a kangaroo.

BRIT

No way!

not again...

finally!

Grammar checkpoint

teamwork

answer the empty gaps in the chat

tip: you can ask about

• Choose an actor.
• let someone else try to find who could be.
• 3 attempts per person.

guess who?

Clothes

Actions

al pacino

Mark wahlberg

drew barrymore

Anya taylor joy

scarlet

tom cruise

Stallone

mEL GIBSON

Clint eastwood

THE BULKY KANGARO VS THE AUSSIE REDNECK

round 2

2021

+ info

• Is the kangaroo getting the championship?
• Is the aussie keeping his title?

Thanks

The end? fellas...

Present Continuous questions

Present Continuous guessing from hints games

• Students try to ask questions about their partners’ families etc. that the person answering doesn’t know the answer to, e.g. “What is your father doing?” and “Is your mother watching TV?”
• 2 atempts (questions) per person, then switch to another.

team

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Timeline

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Open questions

closed questions

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