Lesson 29

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome back! 

Today’s lesson (40 min) 

• Grammar unit 5: present continuous 
  
• Explanation 
  
• Fill in exercise 
• Short quiz 
  
• Time to do homework in MEL 
• Grammar: 2, 3, 4 & 5. 

Present continuous 

Vorm:

• vorm van 'to be': am / are / is
  
• werkwoord
  
• + -ing
  

• I am doing the dishes right now.
  

• My parents are watching TV.
  

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

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.  
  

Oh ja!

sommige werkwoorden eindigen op een 'stomme e'

(je schrijft hem wel maar je hoort hem niet)

move - moving

drive - driving

hope - hoping

make - making

Oh ja! Oh ja!

sommige werkwoorden krijgen een verdubbeling van de medeklinker

run - running

plan - planning

swim - swimming

stop - stopping

You're the reason why I .... in the mirror,
.... in the shower.

present continuous-1

Listen and fill in the gaps:
'Cause today I swear I ... anything.

present continuous-2

Listen and fill in the gaps:
... and so are you.

present continuous-3

Listen and fill in the gaps:
... at me. ... , wonderin' what she's thinking

present continuous-4

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

present continuous-5

4. the man is looking at a mine.

Listen and fill in the gaps: The clock ... ... so stay.

4. the man is looking at a mine.

present continuous-6

So comfortable we ... ...
in a bubble, bubble.

4. the man is looking at a mine.

present continuous-7

Even when I lose I ... ....

4. the man is looking at a mine.

present continuous-8

I hear the secrets that you keep
When you ... ... in your sleep

Present continuous -9

Choose the Present Continuous:
Our teacher ___ the grammar.

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

Choose the Present Continuous.

He___ beer in the pub right now.

1. spills
2. is spilling
3. are spilling
4. spilling

Choose the Present Continuous:
Look! The birds ___ away!

1. fly
2. flying
3. are fly
4. are flying

Choose the Present Continuous:
We ___ English class right now.

1. have
2. are having
3. are have
4. are haveing

Which sentence is written in the Present Continuous?

1. They play football in the garden.
2. Vegetarians don't eat meat.
3. I get up.
4. They're playing football in the garden.

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.

What now? 

• Do homework in MEL: 
  
• Grammar: 2, 3, 4 & 5