The Present Continuous What is happening now? The Present Continuous What are they doing?
Transcript of The Present Continuous What is happening now? The Present Continuous What are they doing?
The Present ContinuousThe Present ContinuousWhat is happening now?
The Present ContinuousThe Present ContinuousWhat are they doing?
Descreve uma ação que está ocorrendo agora, neste momento, ou que está acabando de acontecer.
Advérbios usados: now (agora); at the/this moment (no/neste momento); just (já; logo; em breve)
The Present ContinuousThe Present Continuous
He is talking on the phone.
They are exercising at the gym.
What is your brother doing now?
He is just finishing dinner.
Descreve uma ação planejada que ocorrerá num futuro próximo
My parents are coming from Paris next week.
Verb To Be (am, is, are) + a verb with –ing.
The Present The Present ProgressiveProgressive
I am
working.
You are playing.He is talking.Sh
eis reading
.It is eating.We are exerci
sing.They are teaching
.
Use contractions in speaking and informal writing.
The Present The Present ProgressiveProgressive
I ‘m working.
You‘re playing.He‘s talking.Sh
e‘s reading
.It ‘s eating.We‘re exerci
sing.They‘re teaching
.
For negative statements, you can use “not.”
Negative StatementsNegative Statements
I ‘m working.
You‘re playing.He‘s talking.Sh
e‘s reading
.It ‘s eating.We‘re exerci
sing.They‘re teaching
.
not
not
notnot
not
not
not
For negative statements, you can also use contractions.
Negative StatementsNegative Statements
I ‘m working.
You‘re playing.He‘s talking.Sh
e‘s reading
.It ‘s eating.We‘re exerci
sing.They‘re teaching
.
not
not
notnot
not
not
not
aren’t
isn’t
isn’t
isn’t
aren’t
aren’t
Spelling Progressive Verbs
• Nos verbos terminados em -e, elimine o -e e acrescente –ing.
* Exceção: to be – being To see - seeing
write writing
smile smiling
make making
freeze
freezing
• Nos verbos monossilábicos que apresentam uma sequência de consoante + vogal + consoante, repita a consoante final e acrescente –ing.
run running
sit sitting
stop stopping
C V C
C V C
C V C
Be Careful!• Não dobre a consoante final em outras
combinações!
sleep sleeping
rain raining
wear wearing
V V C
V V C
V V C
Be Careful!• Não dobre as letras x, e w.
row rowing
fix fixing
C V C
C V C
• Nos verbos dissilábicos terminados em consoante + vogal tônica + consoante, repita a consoante final e acrescente –ing.
forget
forgetting
admit
admitting
C V C
C V C
Listen – listening open - opening
• Nos verbos terminados em –ie, elimine o –ie e acrescente –ying.
die dying
lie lying
tie tying
** To dye (tingir) - dyeing
• Em todos os outros casos, apenas acrescente –ing ao verbo.
study studying
do doing
Now try these verbs:
• begin
• hop
• swim
• run
• create
• write
• fill
Answers• beginning
• hopping
• swimming
• running
• creating
• writing
• filling
WATCH TV
WALK
PLAY VOLLEYBALL
LISTEN TO THE RADIO
PLAY THE PIANO
WAIT FOR THE BUS
GO TO SCHOOLRUN
SLEEP
DO HOMEWORK
REPAIR THE CAR
READ
WHAT IS BEN DOING?
HE IS PLAYING FOOTBALL.
WATCH TVRUN
PLAY THE VIOLINPLAY FOOTBALL
PLAY VOLLEYBALLGO TO SCHOOL
REPAIR THE CAR
VOLLEYBALL .
ARE PLAYING
ARE
DOING?
WHAT LUCY AND ROY
DO HOMEWORKWALK AND TALK
PLAY VOLLEYBALLLISTEN TO THE
RADIOPLAY THE PIANO
WAIT FOR THE BUS
THEY
PLAY VOLLEYBALLLISTEN TO THE RADIO
PLAY THE PIANOWAIT FOR THE BUS
WATCH TVRUN
PLAY THE VIOLIN
MR. WHITEWHAT IS DOING?
HE IS RUNNING.
READSLEEP
DO THE HOOVERINGDO HOMEWORKJOG AND TALK
PLAY VOLLEYBALLLISTEN TO THE RADIO
MR. AND MRS. DAVIESWHAT ARE
DOING?
THEY ARE
JOGGING AND TALKING.
PLAY THE PIANOWAIT FOR THE BUS
WATCH TVREADRUN
PLAY THE VIOLINPLAY FOOTBALL
MANDYWHAT IS DOING?
SHE IS READING.
DO THE HOOVERINGDO HOMEWORKGO TO SCHOOL
WALK AND TALKPLAY VOLLEYBALL
LISTEN TO THE RADIOPLAY THE PIANO
RICKWHAT IS DOING ?
HE IS DOING HIS
HOMEWORK.
WAIT FOR THE BUSWATCH TV
READRUN
PLAY THE VIOLINPLAY FOOTBALLREPAIR THE CAR
HE
IS
THE VIOLIN.
PLAYING
MR. BENSON
IS
DOING ?
WHAT
WALK AND TALKPLAY VOLLEYBALL
LISTEN TO THE RADIOPLAY THE PIANO
WAIT FOR THE BUSWATCH TV
READ
JANE AND MARY
WHAT ARE
DOING ?
THEY ARE
LISTENING
TO MUSIC.
PLAY THE PIANOWAIT FOR THE BUS
WATCH TVREAD
PLAY THE VIOLINPLAY FOOTBALLREPAIR THE CAR
MR. BLACK
WHAT
IS
DOING?
HE
THE CAR.
REPAIRING
IS
LISTEN TO THE RADIOPLAY THE PIANO
WAIT FOR THE BUSWATCH TV
READRUN
PLAY THE VIOLIN
WENDY
WHAT IS
DOING ?
SHE
IS PLAYING
THE PIANO.
PLAY VOLLEYBALLLISTEN TO THE RADIO
PLAY THE PIANOWAIT FOR THE BUS
WATCH TVREAD
PLAY THE VIOLIN
LILLY, FRED AND LUCY
WHAT ARE
DOING ?
THEY
WAITINGARE
FOR THE BUS.
DO HOMEWORKGO TO SCHOOL
SLEEPWALK AND TALK
COOKRUN
PLAY VOLLEYBALL
JUNEIS
WHAT
DOING ?
SHE
IS
SLEEPING.
WHAT THE BIRD
DOING?
IS
IT IS
FLYING.
JACKALICE AND
BEN
MANDY
PLUTO
WHATARE
THEYDOING?
. . .Jack
Mandy . . .
is playing football.
is roller-blading.
Ben and Alice . . .are
watching TV.
Pluto . . .is running.
WHATARE
THEYDOING?
ROYMRS. BELL
JOEMR.
FOSTER
MRS. BELL
JOE
Mrs. Bell . . .is talking
on the phone.
Joe . . . is skiing.
ROY
MR. FOSTER
Roy . . . is studying.
Mr. Foster . . . is fishing.
Are you listening?Are you listening?Are you studying?Are you studying?
Is the bell ringing?Is the bell ringing?Is your teacher talking?Is your teacher talking?
And what are you doing now?And what are you doing now?