Present continous Rules with examples .pptx

Presentation about the present continous

1. Present continuous

2. Objective: Today we will explore the Present Continuous, a fundamental structure in the English language for talking about ongoing actions in the present. The Present Continuous is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking, temporary actions and future plans.

3. Affirmative Subject v erb “To be” verb - ing I am You are He/she/it is They/we are The boy is walk ing I am listen ing to music She is talk ing to the teacher We are read ing a book It is rain ing

4. negative Subject v erb “To be” NEGATIVE verb - ing I am not (I´m not) You are not (aren´t) He/she/it is not (isn´t) They/we are not (aren´t) The boy isn´t walk ing I am not listen ing to music She isn´t talk ing to the teacher We aren´t read ing a book It isn´t rain ing

5. INTERROGATIVE Subject v erb “To be” verb - ing I am You are He/she/it is They/we are Is the boy walk ing ? Am I listen ing to music? Is she talk ing to the teacher? A re we read ing a book? Is It rain ing ?

6. General rule Add – Ing to the end of a verb Eat Eat ing Go Go ing Read Read ing

7. Verbs ending with consonant + E Remove the E and add – Ing to the end of a verb Dance Danc ing Ride Rid ing Write Writ ing

8. Verbs ending in ie Remove the I E and add – ying to the end of a verb D ie Dy ing L ie Ly ing T ie Ty ing

9. Consonant + vowel+ consonant Double the last consonant and add – Ing to the end of a verb Cut Cutt ing Run Runn ing Stop Stopp ing

10. LET´S pRACTICE

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