present-continuous-grammar- English lesson

Guia practica del presente continuo

1. English Lessons Lesson 3 Teacher : Sílvia Guimarães 2015

2. Present Continuous The present continuous tense is formed from the present tense of the verb be and the present participle (- ing form) of a verb. This tense is used for: to talk about the present for something that is happening now, at this very moment. Eg : I ’m just leaving work. I’ll be home in an hour. Please be quiet. The children are sleeping .

3. Present Continuous -practice She /go home now____________________________ I/ read a great book ______________________________ She/ not/ wash her hair__________________________________ The cat / chase mice? _______________________________ She/ cry? ______________________________________ He / not / study Latin ___________________________ We / drive to London?_________________________ They / watch TV?_____________________________ I / not / leave now______________________________ You / not/ run _____________________________________ Why / he/ leave?_____________________________________ It/ not / rain___________________________ When/ we / arrive?_____________________________

4. Describe the image using the present continuous tense

5. Describe the image using the present continuous tense

6. Present continuous speaking activity Role – Play You ´ ll be a recepcionist that is answering the phone , someone wants to talk to the boss, but he doesn´t want to be disturbed , so she ( you ) needs to make up creative escuses such as : He is jogging He is taking care of his Tarantula .