PRESENT CONTINUOUS

lesson 1 Theme 4

USE OF ENGLISH

PRESENT CONTINuOUS

Start

4- Practice 1

5- Notebook Practice

3- Present Continuous Affirmative

6- Present continuous Negative

1- Subject goals

2- Present Continuous use

INDEX

12- Game

11- Notebook Practice

9- Present Continuous Interrogative

8- Notebook Practice

10- Practice 3

7- Practice 2

SUBJECT GOALS

* to use present continuous in affirmative by adding the helping verb "to be" + the main verb ending in -ing * to apply rules for the helping verb "to be" in third person

Harvest learning Make a sentence with each picture, try to talk about this exact moment

are + hiking

is + riding

is + reading

PRESENT CONTINuOUS USE

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1. For an action happening right now at the moment of speaking

- I am teaching an English lesson. - You are watching a video. - Steve is washing his hair. - She is taking her dog for a walk.

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2. To talk about something that is happening AROUND the time of speaking but not necessarily at this exact moment.

- I am reading a great book It doesn´t necessarily mean that I am reading a book right at this moment. It refers to this moment of my life. .

PRESENT CONTINuOUS USE

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- Jack is learning Italian. It doesn´t necessarily mean that he is learning the language right now at a desk with all of his language books. It refers to this moment of his life.

PRESENT CONTINOUS USE

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- They are staying at a local hotel because the roof of their house was damaged during the storm. This situation is temporary.

PRESENT CONTINuOUS AFFIRMATIVE

Verb "to be" + verb ending in -ing

* She is eating ramen at the corean restaurant. * They are playing football at recess. * You are working on the use of english exercise.

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PRACTICE

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NOTEBOOK PRACTICE

Build the following sentences in present continuous, copy them in your notebook

Example: (play) They are playing football at recess with their friends. 1. (sing) 2. (read) 3. (jump) 4. (make) 5. (play) 6. (cook) 7. (ride) 8. (fly) 9. (sleep) 10. (buy)

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PRESENT CONTINuOUS NEGATIVE

Verb "to be" + not + verb ending in -ing

* She is not eating ramen at the corean restaurant. * She isn't eating ramen at the corean restaurant. * They are not playing football at recess. They aren't playing football at recess. * I am not working on the use of english exercise.

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PRACTICE

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NOTEBOOK PRACTICE

Use the present Continuous form in affirmative or negative copy the sentences in your notebook

1. The lesson we _____________________ is a little bit difficult.(learn). 2. She _________________too fast. (talk) 3. Bill _________________ dinner. (not/cook) 4. I _________________ a letter. (write) 5. You ________________ to me. (not/listen) 6. They __________________ at the park. (run) 7. We ___________________ breakfast. (make) 8. Betty and Jess _________________ new shoes. (buy) 9. The children ___________________ in the sea. (not swim) 10. Roger ___________________ his shoelace. (tie) 11. He _________________ in the sea. (not/swim) 12. They _____________________ to help us. (agree) 13. We ____________________ games. (not/play)

PRESENT CONTINuOUS interrogative

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PRESENT CONTINuOUS interrogative

Verb "to be" + subject + verb ending in -ing

* Is she eating ramen at the corean restaurant? * Are they playing football at recess? * Am I working on the use of english exercise? * Isn´t she wearing the same skirt as yesterday?

Copy the following chart on your notebook

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Youtube quiz

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NOTEBOOK PRACTICE

* What did you learn in this lesson? * How does the simple present is different from the present continous? * Write in your notebook 3 sentences using the present continous in affirmative, negative and interrogative.

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