3.2 Present Continuous

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

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3.2 Grammar

Goal: you know what the Present Continuous is and how to use it.

Look at the picture + read the story

1: What do you notice about the verbs (werkwoorden) in blue? 

2: What do you think the Present Continuous is?

What is the Present Continuous?

The Present Continuous --> am/are/is verb+ing

Use when: something is happening right now.

She is reading a book right now.

People are chilling at home. 

You are listening to the teacher at the moment.

Ms. Dangerfield is teaching right now.

What is the Present Continuous?

The Present Continuous --> am/are/is verb+ing

Use when: something is happening right now.

Tom isn't working very hard.

I am not listening to music right now.

Are you singing or am I hearing the radio?

Is she still writing her book or is it finished?

Rumbi ... (kijken) very sus right now

1. looks
2. looking
3. is looking
4. is looks

Marnix and Peter ... (werken) at AH right now.

1. work
2. is working
3. works
4. are working

"I ... (leuk vinden) this lesson." - you in the class at the moment

1. enjoy
2. am enjoying
3. enjoys
4. is enjoying

3.2 Present Continuous

Grab your SB and a pen/pencil.

• Do 3, 4 and 5 TOGETHER.
  
• Done? Speak about 6 with a neighbour.
  

Write a sentence using the present continious: Louisa and Tyrone + cook

Write a sentence using the present continious: Amy + write

Write a sentence using the present continious: I + watch

I can create sentences using the Present Continuous?

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Do you ...

... know how and when to use the Present Continuous correctly?

... know how to describe actions?

... know how to speak about the now?

TO DO: study 3.2

Use MEL for extra practice