Present continuous

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• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Present ContiNUous

When	iets wat NU aan de gang is
How	I am walk ing he/she/it is walk ing you/we/they are walk ing
Signal words	now, at the moment, look ...
Example	The students are listen ing to the teacher.

Waar gebruik je de present continuous voor?

1. Bij gewoonte, feit en regelmaat.
2. Wanneer iets nu bezig is of aan de gang is.

Wat is de regel van de present continuous?

1. hele ww+ -ed
2. shit = hele ww+ -s
3. vorm van to be (am/are/is) + hele ww+ -ing

Welke zin staat in de Present Continuous?

1. David takes a shower at the moment.
2. David is taking a shower at the moment.
3. David has taken a shower at the moment.
4. David took a shower at the moment.

present continuous:
She ............ (walk)

Present Continuous
I .... (think).

Present Continuous
I .... (read).

Present continuous:
They ___ (eat)

Present continuous

	Positive	Negative	Questions	Short answer
I	I am cook ing now.	I am not cook ing now.	Am I cook ing now?	Yes, I am No, I am not .
he/she/it	She is cook ing now	She is not cook ing now.	Is she cook ing now?	Yes, she is No, she is not .
we/you/ they	We are cook ing now.	We are not cook ing now.	Are we cook ing now?	Yes, we are . No, we are not .

Work on your own!

Do the exercises (opdrachten) on the worksheet!

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Present ContiNUous

When	iets wat NU aan de gang is
How	I am walk ing he/she/it is walk ing you/we/they are walk ing
Signal words	now, at the moment, look ...
Example	The students are listen ing to the teacher.

Present Continuous
I .... (read).

Present continuous:
They ___ (eat)