Present Continuous
I’m_____ (read) an interesting book.
I’m reading an interesting book.
What is the structure of simple past?
S + V2
I (play) the guitar when he came home.
I was playing the guitar when he came home.
Mr. Brown ________ (meet) his dentist this afternoon.
Mr. Brown is meeting his dentist this afternoon.
The students _____ (have) an English class now.
The students are having an English class.
Look! The cousins _____ (wear) new sweaters.
Look! The cousins are wearing new sweaters.
What is the function of simple past?
To talk about action in the past.
What are the functions of past continuous?
1. To indicate an action that occurred during a certain moment in the past.
2. To talk about the actions which happened before and after another action in the past.
Correct the mistake.
Peter and I is doing English homework together.
Peter and I are doing English homework together.
What is the verb 2 of 'understand'?
understood
Make a sentence.
(I / talk too much/now?)
Am I talking too much now?
Make a sentence.
(Why / not / they / go / France ?)
Why didn't they go to France?
Make a sentence.
(why / he / study /at 9pm last Saturday night?)
Why was he studying at 9pm last Saturday night?
Robert _______ (not/ go) to Jane's party next Saturday. He ________ (not / have) time.
Robert is not going to Jane's party next Saturday. He doesn't have time.
Make a sentence. What tense is it?
(she / watch TV/at the moment)
sentence: She is watching TV at the moment.
tense: Present Continuous
Make a question. The italic word is the answer.
They are going on holiday tomorrow.
where are they going tomorrow?
True or False (Correct it if it is False)
Where did you last night?
False
Where were you last night?
What is the structure of past continuous tense?
S + was/were + verb .ing
Make the question. The italic word is the answer.
Rita is cooking dinner in the kitchen.
What is Rita doing in the kitchen?
Change to yes or no question
John isn't going out this evening.
Is John going out this evening?
What are the functions of present continuous?
1. Talk about an action that is in progress and is happening now.
2. To talk about the actions that took place around the time of the talk.
3. To talk about future plans or arrangements.
Translate into English
Berapa banyak uang yang dia curi dari bank?
How much money did he steal from the bank?
Make a sentence by using past continuous tense.
speak / blow up
...
What is the structure of present continuous?
S + am / is / are + V.ing
Translate into English by using past continuous.
Ayah sedang mencuci mobil selagi ibu membaca koran.
Father was washing a car while mother was reading a newspaper.