present continuous

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Present Continuous

'I can describe what people are doing'

= Ik kan beschrijven wat mensen aan het doen zijn.

 

PRESENT CONTINOUS

Present contiNUous: gebeurt NU 

Example: They are working now

How do you make this tense?

1. you use the verb to be: am, is / are 

2. infinitive + ING

 

I am chilling

How to make present continuous affirmative

Hoe maken we positieve zinnen

I + am + infinitive + ing

I am just doing my job.

you/we/they + are + infinitive + ing

We are eating soup at the moment. 

he/she/it + is + infinitive + ing

He is singing right now.

Can you do the following exercises correctly?

Choose the correct form of the present continuous.

You ___ London.

1. am visiting
2. are visit
3. are visiting
4. is visiting

Jimmy ___ games.

1. is playing
2. are playing
3. am playing

Present Continuous

When you see these words in a sentence:
Use Present Continuous

now

at the moment

look!/listen!

right now

at present

Choose the Present Continuous.

Listen! The birds ___ a song!

1. sing
2. singing
3. are sing
4. are singing

Choose the Present Continuous.

Our teacher ___ the grammar.

1. explains
2. is explain
3. explaining
4. is explaining

Choose the Present Continuous.

When ___ for vacation?

1. are we leaving
2. are we leave
3. we leaving
4. we leave

Even when I lose I ... ....
(Luister wat gezongen wordt)

4. the man is looking at a mine.

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How many times do I have to tell you? Even when ...
you are beautiful too.

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4. the man is looking at a mine.

Today

- repeat Present Continuous

- check homework

- negations / questions with the present continuous

After today's class: 

'I can describe what people are not doing.'
= ik kan beschrijven wat mensen niet aan het doen zijn and

'I can ask what people are doing.'

Remember?

Present Continuous

Present continuous:

Wat is de regel van de present continuous?

1. hele ww+ -ed
2. shit = hele ww+ -s
3. vorm van to be (am/are/is) + hele ww+ -ing

Present continuous:

Wat geef je aan met de present continuous?

1. Iets dat altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurt
2. Iets dat NU aan de gang is.
3. Iets dat is gebeurd in het verleden.

I ... .... on sunshine, Oh oh

4. the man is looking at a mine.

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What is happening in this picture? Use the present continuous.

Use the Present Continuous:
They__________ (get) angry.

Use the present continuous:
They _______ (play) tennis.

Which words indicate you should use Present Continuous?
Door welk woord weet je dat je de present continuous moet gebruiken?

1. At the moment
2. Every Saturday
3. Now!
4. Often

Homework check

By now

you can describe what people are doing.

Let's go on...

'I can describe what people are not doing.'
= ik kan beschrijven wat mensen niet aan het doen zijn and

'I can ask what people are doing.'

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Homework

- Finish exercises 56 + 57 + 58 p. 43

- Study words BDHCF

- Study present continuous / present simple p.43