I: Present Continuous (duurvorm)

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This lesson contains 30 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 50 min

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Present Continuous

Slide 1 - Slide

We_____ to our teacher right now.
A
are listen
B
is listening
C
are listening
D
is listen

Slide 2 - Quiz

Present continuous 
Gebruik:
  • iets is nu aan de gang
  • iemand is nu iets aan het doen
I am explaining the present continuous.  

You are taking notes.  


She is listening to the teacher.  

Slide 3 - Slide

Present continuous 
Vorm:
1. vorm van 'to be': am / are / is
2. werkwoord
3. + ing
am doing the dishes right now.


My parents are watching TV.
Verkorte vorm: I'm doing / She's listening / We're watching

Slide 4 - Slide

Present continuous 
Spellingsregels:
  • Eindigt het werkwoord op een -e, dan valt de -e weg
(to have)     I am having lunch.
(to give)   He is giving us homework.

  • Werkwoord van 1 lettergreep met een korte klinker (a, e, i, o, u), verdubbel dan de medeklinker
(to put)     We are putting sugar in his tea.
(to run)   She is running a marathon.

Slide 5 - Slide

Slide 6 - Slide

Present Continuous Quiz
Select the right answer to make a correct "Present Continuous" sentence.

Slide 7 - Slide

Vul in:
Willem _______ (write) at the moment.
A
writes
B
is writing
C
writed
D
wrote

Slide 8 - Quiz

Vul in:
"What are you doing?"
"I _______ (do) my homework"
A
do
B
does
C
am doing
D
did

Slide 9 - Quiz

I _______ singing a song in the shower right now.
A
am not singing
B
amn't singing
C
aren't singing
D
isn't singing

Slide 10 - Quiz

My brothers _______ soccer outside.
A
am playing
B
are playing
C
is playing

Slide 11 - Quiz

Sue ______ her homework at the moment.
A
am not doing
B
aren't doing
C
isn't doing

Slide 12 - Quiz

___ you ___ some fries?
A
Am ... eating?
B
Are ... eating?
C
Is ... eating?

Slide 13 - Quiz

You're the reason why I .... in the mirror,
.... in the shower.
present continuous-1

Slide 14 - Open question

Listen and fill in the gaps:
'Cause today I swear I ... anything.
present continuous-2

Slide 15 - Open question

Listen and fill in the gaps:
... and so are you.
present continuous-3

Slide 16 - Open question

Change the sentences from the present simple to the present continuous. Replace the adverbials. Use the clues in brackets.

Example:
Nolan always eats cookies after dinner. (at the moment)
Nolan is eating cookies at the moment.

Slide 17 - Slide

Sarah walks 5 kilometres to school every day. (right now)

Slide 18 - Open question

Mike drinks a milkshake every Saturday. (this minute)

Slide 19 - Open question

My mum cooks dinner every evening. (now)

Slide 20 - Open question

The dogs play with the ball at the weekend. (at the moment)

Slide 21 - Open question

Jumbo jets often fly directly above our house. (Look!)

Slide 22 - Open question

Slide 23 - Slide

Write down complete sentences about what is going on in the picture. Use the present continuous.

Slide 24 - Slide

Slide 25 - Mind map

Your parents are at a yard sale at the neighbours' house across the street. The yard sale turns out to be a disaster: people are getting into arguments and are fighting over stuff. You are watching what is happening. Write a live report of what you see going on at the yard sale. Write 5 sentences. Use the present continuous.

Slide 26 - Slide

Your parents are at a yard sale at the neighbours' house across the street. The yard sale turns out to be a disaster: people are getting into arguments and are fighting over stuff. You are watching what is happening. Write a live report of what you see going on at the yard sale. Write 5 sentences. Use the present continuous.

Slide 27 - Open question

Ik snap hoe ik de present continuous moet maken en toepassen in een zin.
Ja
Nee
Soms

Slide 28 - Poll

Slim Stampen
Go to Stepping Stones Online, click on Slim Stampen (ch 4) and practise Grammar 13a & Grammar 13b

Slide 29 - Slide

Slide 30 - Link