ITB_Week 3_Present Continuous

Week 3

Verb to be

Practice

1. The old man (be) ________ wise.
2. The sun (be) ________ hot.
3. The game (be) ________ difficult.
4. Susan and Juan (be) ________ married.
5. We (be) ________ in English class.
6. Ko and Jacob (be) ________ very smart. Ko (be) ________ a scientist and Jacob (be) ________ an engineer.

They aren't nice people.

We aren't friends.

You aren't Mexican.

It isn't a good dog.

She isn't sad.

He isn't tired.

CONTRACTION

I'm not in my house.

nice people.

friends.

Mexican.

a good dog.

sad.

tired.

in my house.

Complements

are not

are not

are not

is not

is not

is not

Verb to be

am not

They

We

You

It

She

He

Pronouns

Practice Negative

1. It _________ for me to say.
2. I _________ worried.
3. But you _________happy about it.
4. You _________ any different to me.
5. It _________ enough for the cake.
6. They look easy, but they _________.

Verb to be + Subject + Complements?

QUestions

Practice

I am working right now.

Verb to be + verb -ing

Week 3

present continuous

We are eating in the living room. She is playing in the playground.

At this moment

Now

When to use it?

* The final three letters are "consonant - vowel - consonant."

Putting - Swimming - Running

*Put - Swim - Run

Driving - Writing - Dancing

Drive - Write - Dance

Buying - Playing - Trying

Buy - Play - Try

Cooking - Eating - Speaking

Cook - Eat - Speak

CONTINUOUS FORM

BASE FORM

The -ing form

Statements

The -ing form

• I _______________ golf every weekend. (watch)
• The children _______________ outside at the moment. (play)
• Julia _______________ today. (work)

• She _______________ on the floor. (dance)
• My husband _______________ me breakfast. (make)
• Pauline _______________ in Hong Kong. (live)

What is he doing?

What are they doing?

What is she doing?

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