Lesson 6 - Unit 2.2 - Present continuous

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Unit 2.2: Present Continuous

Unit 2.2

- Grammar - present continuous

- Vocabulary - Unit 2

Quiz: Unit 1 Vocabulary

Write the Dutch word:

find information
message board
horoscope
director
documentary

Quiz: Unit 1 Vocabulary

Write the Dutch word:

find information	informatie vinden/zoeken
message board	prikbord
horoscope	horoscoop
director	regisseur
documentary	documentaire

Quiz: Present Simple Questions: Do / Does / WH

Use the words to make questions using the present simple.

1. what time / you / go to bed / at the weekend?

2. how often / your best friend / come / to your house?

3. she / want / to go / to dance classes?

Quiz: Present Simple Questions: Do / Does / WH

Use the words to make questions using the present simple.

1. What time do you  go to bed  at the weekend?

2. How often does your best friend come to your house?

3. Does she want to go to dance classes?

Present Continuous

• happening now

Spelling rules:

[verb to be] + ing

Signal words

- now

- right now

- at the moment 

- today

Present simple

• Fact + Routine + Habit

Spelling rules:

SHIT

Signal words (adverbs of frequency)e:

- always

- often

- everyday

- never

present continuous

Unit 2.2: Present Continuous

a. I play tennis every Saturday. Present simple = routine 

b. I'm playing tennis now. Present continuous = happening now.

Present Continuous vs Present Simple

What is the difference?

a. I play tennis every Saturday. 

b. I'm playing tennis now.

Present Continuous: Positive (+)

	verb to be
I	am I'm	singing
He / she / it	is he's / she's / it's	playing
They / you / we	are they're / we're / you're	running

Present Continuous: Negative (-)

	verb to be (negative)
I	am not I'm not	singing
He / she / it	is not isn't	playing
They / you / we	are not aren't	running

Present Continuous: Question (?)

verb to be (question)
Am	I	singing?
Are	we / they / you	playing?
Is	he / she / it	running?

What	are	you doing?
Where	is	she going?

Present Continuous: Spelling Rules

	Rule	example
Most verbs	-ing	go = going look = looking
Verbs ending in -e	-e + ing	live = living
Verbs ending in a klinker + medeklinker	double the last medeklinker	sim = swimming sit = sitting

Unit 2.2: Present continuous

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Tasks: 4 + 5 + 6

Unit 2.2: Present continuous - ANSWERS

Tasks 4: 

Task 5:

Unit 2.2: Present continuous - ANSWERS

Tasks 6: 

Unit 2.2: Present continuous

Unit 2.2: Present continuous - Answers

Unit 2.2: Present continuous

Unit 2.2: Present continuous - Answers

Unit 2.2: Present continuous - Questions

Lesson Review...

Grammar Review

Present Simple

Adverbs of frequency.

Present continuous

Present Simple: Positive / affirmative (+)

I	like	chocolate
She / he / it (SHIT)	likes	chocolate
They / we / you	like	chocolate

Present Simple: Negative (-)

I	don't (do not)	like	chocolate
She / he / it (SHIT)	doesn't (does not)	like	chocolate
They / we / you	don't (do not)	like	chocolate

Present Simple: SHIT spelling rules

	RULE:	I / you / we	She / he / it (SHIT rule)
Most verbs	add -s	live	lives
verbs ending in: o ch sh ss x	add -es	go watch wash glass remix	go es watch es wash es glass es remix es

Present Simple: SHIT spelling rules

	RULE:	I / you / we	She / he / it ( SHIT rule)
verbs ending in: medeklinker + y	cut -y add -ies	study fly celebrity comedy hobby	studies flies celebrities comedies hobbies

Adverbs of Frequency

Adjectives: -ing or -ed

Present Continuous

• happening now

Spelling rules:

[verb to be] + ing

Signal words

- now

- right now

- at the moment 

- today

Present simple

• Fact + Routine + Habit

Spelling rules:

SHIT

Signal words:

- always

- often

- everyday

- never

Present Continuous: Positive (+)

	verb to be
I	am I'm	singing
He / she / it	is he's / she's / it's	playing
They / you / we	are they're / we're / you're	running

Present Continuous: Negative (-)

	verb to be (negative)
I	am not I'm not	singing
He / she / it	is not isn't	playing
They / you / we	are not aren't	running

Present Continuous: Question (?)

verb to be (question)
Am	I	singing?
Are	we / they / you	playing?
Is	he / she / it	running?

What	are	you doing?
Where	is	she going?

Present Continuous: Spelling Rules

	Rule	example
Most verbs	-ing	go = going look = looking
Verbs ending in -e	-e + ing	live = living
Verbs ending in a klinker + medeklinker	double the last medeklinker	sim = swimming sit = sitting