Kelompok 2 Bahasa Inggris Present Continuous Tense

Present Continuous Tense

1. Presentation
Present
Continuous Tense
Group 2

2. Members
PIPIT PRADIPTA
LASMAIDA OKTAVIANA
MUHAMMAD SHOLIKHUL EBTA
DEA KHAIRIYAH

3. The present continuous tense, also known
as the present progressive tense, is used
to describe actions that are currently
happening at the moment of speaking or
ongoing actions that are taking place
around the current time. It is formed
using the present tense of the verb "to
be" (am, is, are) followed by the present
participle (verb + -ing).

5. Structure
Afirmative Sentences
Subject + am/is/are + verb(-ing)
The ships are sailing.
He is smiling.

6. Structure
Negative Sentences:
Subject + am/is/are + not + verb(-ing)
The ships are not sailing.
He is not smiling.

7. Structure
Questions:
Am/Is/Are + subject + verb(-ing)?
Are the ships sailing?
Is he smiling?

8. Uses
Actions happening now:
Describes actions that are
occurring at the exact moment
of speaking.
She is brushing the bathroom floor.
Example:

9. Uses
Future arrangements:
Used for plans or
arrangements in the near
future.
I’m spending my holiday
on Kuta beach next month.
Example:

10. Uses
Repeated actions (with always,
constantly, etc.):
Describes actions that happen
repeatedly, often with a sense of
annoyance.
Why is the wild dog always barking at me?
Example:

11. Uses
Temporary actions:
Describes actions or situations
that are temporary or not
permanent.
I am staying with my friend for a few days.
Example:

12. Understanding the present
continuous tense helps in
describing actions and events
happening around the present
time, giving clarity and context
to our communication.
The End

13. Thank you!
See you next time!