Present Continuous

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

Today's lesson (laptop + notebook)

What are we going to do today?

- 10 min. silent reading Diary of a Wimpy Kid (or write a summary, think of test questions, describe (beschrijf) the characters

- Present Continuous vs Present Simple --> the difference (take notes)

- Homework

Aan het einde van de les...

1. weten jullie het verschil tussen de Present Simple en de Present Continuous
2. Weten jullie hoe je de present continuous maakt
3. Kunnen jullie werkwoorden in deze tijd zetten.

Present continuous (de vorm)

Subject +	Form of 'to be' +	Verb+ing	rest
I	am /’m	watching	TV.
You/we/they	are /’re	watching	TV.
He/she/it	is /’s	watching	TV.

The difference

Present simple

Feiten, gewoonten en regelmatige gebeurtenissen.

I always go to school on time.

Present continuous

Iets is nu aan de gang of iemand is nu iets aan het doen & bij irritatie

I am working right now.

present continuous

Present simple or present continuous?

Present simple

Present continuous

Het is nu aan de gang

Feiten, gewoonten of dingen die met regelmaat gebeuren

She is studying for her English test.

She works at a bank.

Present simple or present continuous?

Present simple

Present continuous

Look! Our cat is sleeping. 

They are helping their grandma right now. 

David never cleans up his mess.

Plants die without water.

At the 

Moment

Never

Right now

Every week

Look!

Sometimes

Present Simple

Present Continuous

usually

Ik begrijp het verschil tussen de present continuous en de present simple.

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Sleep de zin in het juiste vakje. 

Present simple

Past simple

Present continuous

I damaged my car

I damage my car

I am damaging my car

Homework

• Do 'Ex. present continuous (2)' on Google Classroom (look at your score)
• Do 'Present simple vs Present continuous' and write the answers in your notebook
  
  

Done?  Study and work on Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Write the answers in your notebook (3 min.)

Ik ken de basisregel om de present continuous te maken

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