2A Present Continuous

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

2 Test : Grammar What you need to know!

We will make sure we have covered everything before the test - No Stress : ) - We can also use the GC lessons next week!

Present Simple ✅

Present Continuous (this week!) ✅

Prepositions of place (next Tuesday)

Past Simple  including Regular Verbs and Irregular Verbs (next week)

Past Continuous (Week 48)

2 Test has been moved to Tuesday the 2nd of December

Present Continuous  (Page 126)

be  + verb + ......ing

We use the present continuous:

1. for things happening at this moment
2. for temporary things that are happening around now, this week etc
3. to describe what's happening in a picture

Write in notebook

Today: Present Continuous

Page 10 Exercise 3

Page 126: 1C a and b (homework)

Today: Present Continuous

Homework was PAGE 127 : PRESENT CONTINUOS Exercise 1C BOTH a and b

Present continuous

cook study	cooking studying	add -ing
live	living	take off the final e and add -ing
run stop shop	running stopping shopping	if the verb finishes in consonant -vowel - consonant double the final consonant and add -ing.

Copy into your notebook

Verb

Present continuous

Spelling rules

Fill in the gap using the Present Continuous

Write out the sentences in full in your notebook

1.  I __________ (read) a great book right now.
2. She __________ (play) the piano at the moment.
3. They __________ (watch) a movie in the living room.
4. We __________ (study) for the test this afternoon.
5. My brother __________ (work) in the garden at the moment.

Answer Key:

1. am reading
2. is playing
3. are watching
4. are studying
5. is working

Now make a gap fill quiz for your classmate

1. He__________ 
2. I ___________
3. You_______
4. It ___________

Now test your partner !!!!! 

How did they do?

When do we use the present continuous tense?

Make a sentence in the present continuous

Plenda

Homework before Tuesday's English lesson 

PAGE 151(Green pages) VOCABULARY BANK- Things you wear : Exercise a 

Match the words and the photos - write the answers in your notebook