Present Continuous Unit 3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Present Continuous

Welcome students!

Planning

Lessongoals

Present Continuous

Weekly Task

Lessongoals

At the end of this lesson:

- you know what the present continuous is.

- you are able to use the present continuous.

Present Continuous (1)

Regel: 

Wanneer iets bezig is op het moment dat je erover praat/schrijft.

Am, are, is + werkwoord + -ing

Vb. He is talking to her.

Present Continuous (2)

1. Basisregel: hele ww + -ing: walk -> walking
2. Woorden die eindigen op een -e: live -> living
3. Woorden die eindigen op een -ie: lie -> lying
4. Verdubbel de laatste letter bij woorden die eindigen op een -l : travel -> travelling

Present Continuous (3)

Woorden die eindigen op een klinker en een medeklinker;

5. Verdubbel de laatste letter bij korte woorden: 

swim -> swimming

6. Verdubbel de laatste letter alleen als de klemtoon op de laatste lettergreep valt: 

begin -> beginning (klemtoon op laatste lettergreep)

Which verb is written in the Present Continuous form?

1. Have eaten
2. Has been sleeping
3. Is running
4. Was baking

Choose the right form:
My mom ____ _________ (TO BE) (TO SEW) a new jacket for me.

1. Are sewing
2. Has sewing
3. Sew
4. Is sewing

Form your own sentence using the Present Continuous form of “TO REMEMBER”:

Exercise - Sentences

What: Describe your routine for today using the Present Continuous. Form 3 different sentences.

How: In duo’s on your chromebook.

Help: You may ask your duo for help.

Time: 4 min

Done: Work on your weekly task

WEEKLY TASK: Les 4. 1 t/m 12

Fill the 3 sentences in the box below:

What do we know about the
Present Continuous now?

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