FOCUS 1: 3.2 present continuous

PRESENT CONTINUOUS 
1 / 17
next
Slide 1: Slide
EngelsMiddelbare schoolhavo, vwoLeerjaar 2

This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 20 min

Items in this lesson

PRESENT CONTINUOUS 

Slide 1 - Slide

Today

1. Why do we need to know this?

2. Explanation present continuous

Slide 2 - Slide

Why do you think we study grammar?

Slide 3 - Open question

Why?
1. To create correct sentences
2.  So you are able to speak when you are in another country
3. People who speak another language will understand you better
4. Some people might need it for their future jobs

Slide 4 - Slide

Present continuous form
to be + verb + ing
I am speaking English right now

Verbs eding in a consonant + e
come          delete the -e         add -ing 
coming
describe            describing

One syllable verbs ending in a single vowel & a single consonant          double the consonant + add ing 
run           running
When do we use it?
To talk about actions happening at the moment of speaking

duration is longer than with the present simple
Write notes

Slide 5 - Slide

Present continuous form
to be + verb + ing


Slide 6 - Slide

Let's practice!

Slide 7 - Slide

He _______ his phone for this exercise.
A
using
B
is using
C
use
D
uses

Slide 8 - Quiz

I ______ a sandwich right now.
A
am eating
B
eats
C
eating
D
eat

Slide 9 - Quiz

You _______ very loud.
A
are breatheing
B
breathing
C
are breathing
D
breath

Slide 10 - Quiz

I ______ fun during class
A
is having
B
have
C
am having
D
has

Slide 11 - Quiz

They _________ their trip to America
A
are enjoying
B
enjoying
C
is enjoying
D
enjoy

Slide 12 - Quiz

She _______ the dishes right now.
A
is doing
B
are doing
C
do
D
does

Slide 13 - Quiz

She _________ to the party
A
comming
B
is comming
C
is coming
D
coming

Slide 14 - Quiz

They _________ to the teacher right now.
A
are listening
B
is listening
C
listen
D
listens

Slide 15 - Quiz

To Do
Exercises 1 - 6 page 38
Exercises 1-3 pages 112 and 113

Finished?
Start online workbook 3.1 + 3.2


Slide 16 - Slide

Conclude
Why do we use the present continuous?


Slide 17 - Slide