Verbs in present continuous
We (learn) a lot this year.
We are learning a lot this year.
She is eating cake
What is she eating?
She is calling her mother.
She isn´t calling her mother.
What's the structure of Present Continuous?
Subject + Verb to be (am, is, are) + verb with ing.
She playing chess
She is playing chess
I (write) an email to my friend Nikki.
I am writing an email to my friend Nikki.
She is going to the supermarket
Where is she going?
They are playing a game
They aren`t playing a game
What are the 3 forms of the verb "to be" in the present continuous?
am, is, are
Is they playing soccer?
Are they playing soccer?
Paul (eat)lunch in the cafeteria.
Paul is eating lunch in the cafeteria.
My mother is helping me
Who is helping you?
He is getting ready for the party
He isn`t getting ready for the party
You can use the present continuous to talk about action that is happening...
NOW
When she is making the cake?
When is she making the cake?
She (play) a video game.
She is playing a video game.
She is drinking coffee because she is cold
Why is she drinking coffee?
I am working on the project
I am not working on the project
Ted (fix)the dvd.
Ted is fixing the dvd.
The kids are sleep
The kids are sleeping
They (swim) in the pool.
They are swiming in the pool.
The band is playing tomorrow
When is the band playing?
It´s raining very hard in Valparaiso.
It isn`t raining very hard in Valparaíso
We (sit)next to the pool.
We are siting next to the pool.
We no listening to music
We are not listening to music