Grammar class Present and Past (progressive)

Bruno Otilio

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From last week: Time expressions

At + times of day and night

On + day of the week

In + part of day

at 7:00 am; at 10:30 pm; at night

in the morning; in the afternoon

on Monday; on Friday; on weekend

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Example:

O vestido vermelho

La robe rouge

The red dress

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O vestido vermelho

La robe rouge

The red dress

Example:

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Part of speech

Source: Collins French Grammar book

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Subject Pronouns The subject of a sentence is a person or thing that performs the action of the verb.

Subject pronouns are used to replace the subject (person or thing) of a verb.

Source: http://www.grammar.cl/english/subject-pronouns.htm

7 Source: Betty S. Azar

8 Source: Betty S. Azar

Important: Am/is/are + being + Adj indicates temporary behavior

Non-Progressive Verbs

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Different meanings!!!

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Your turn!!!

Source: Betty S. Azar

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15 Source: Betty S. Azar

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After all…

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Do you agree with him?

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