RHV1A unit 4.2, 7-2-2022

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Good morning!

Get out your book, notebook and pen.

Go to page 48.

Today you will learn about:

The present continuous and how to use it.

Listen to the audio and read the script in your book

Wat valt je op?

Present Continuous

Wanneer gebruik je de present continuous?

1. Als iets altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurd
2. Als iets in de toekomst gebeurd
3. Als iets nu aan de gang is.
4. Als iets in het verleden gebeurd.

We_____ _______to our teacher right now.

1. are listen
2. is listening
3. are listening
4. is listen

Present continuous 

Gebruik:

• iets is nu aan de gang
• iemand is nu iets aan het doen

I am explaining the present continuous.  

You are making notes.  

She is listening to the teacher.  

Vormen van to be

Present continuous = vorm van to be (zijn) + ing

I am

He/she/it is

We are

They are

Present continuous 

Vorm:

1. vorm van 'to be': am / are / is

2. werkwoord

3. + -ing

I am doing the dishes right now.

My parents are watching TV.

Verkorte vorm: I'm doing / She's listening / We're watching

Vul in:
"What are you doing?"
"I ______ (do) my homework"

1. do
2. does
3. am doing
4. did

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.

Present Continuous Quiz

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

Vul in:
Willem _______ (write) at the moment.

1. writes
2. is writing
3. writed
4. wrote

I ___ ___ singing a song in the shower right now.

1. am not singing
2. amn't singing
3. aren't singing
4. isn't singing

My brothers ___ ___ soccer outside.

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

Sue ___ ___ her homework at the moment.

1. am not doing
2. aren't doing
3. isn't doing

___ you ___ eating some fries?

1. am ... eating?
2. are ... eating?
3. is ... eating?

Use the present continuous

I ....................  ( wear) a sweater.

He  ...............  ( go) to the concert.

We ................  (swim) now.

We ..................  (play) hockey.

I .................     (sing) a song.

She ............  (have) fun.

 He ..............   ( eat) an apple.

Snap je hoe je de present continuous maakt en toepast in een zin?

1. Ja
2. Nee
3. Mwahhh

Homework this week

• ReadTheory 5 texts
• Unit 4.3 in your online book (assignments)