questions
What do you usually do at weekends? Give 2 examples.
Any grammatically correct answer.
Answer: I usually play football at weekends.
Question:
What do you usually do at weekends?
I am usually play video games at weekends.
I usually play video games at weekends.
I usually meet my friends at weekends.
RIGHT
What are you doing this weekend? Give 2 examples.
Any grammatically correct answer using Present Continuous.
Answer: I'm meeting my friends on Saturday.
Question:
What are you doing on Saturday?
I is meeting my friends this Saturday.
I am meeting my friends this Saturday.
I am usually meeting my friends at weekends.
WRONG
I usually meet my friends at weekends.
What are you doing on Saturday?
Any suitable answer using Present Continuous for a future arrangement.
Answer: I usually go shopping with my sister.
Question:
Who do you usually go shopping with?
I am knowing what I'm doing this weekend.
I know what I'm doing this weekend.
Why?
Know is a stative verb.
I'm playing tennis with my friend this Saturday.
RIGHT
Present Continuous = future arrangement.
Tell me 3 things about your weekends:
blank
Answer: I usually stay at home because I like relaxing, but this Saturday I'm going skateboarding with my friends.
Task: Make two questions about the answer.
Possible answers:
Why do you usually stay at home?
What are you doing this Saturday?
I meet usually my friends on Saturday, but this Saturday I go shopping with my mum.
I usually meet my friends on Saturday, but this Saturday I'm going shopping with my mum.
Why?
The second action is a future arrangement, so we use Present Continuous.
My brother is always playing video games when I want to talk to him!
RIGHT
Here always + Present Continuous shows annoyance