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• We form present continuous using

am is are and the –ing form

of the verb going working playing

I am working on a proyect.

The children are playing in the garden.

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• We make negative sentences adding

NOT am not I’m not is not isn’t are not aren’t and going working playing

I’m not working on a proyect.

The children aren’t playing in the garden.

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• We make questions like this:

1st – am is are2nd – subject You they the children3rd – going working playing

Yes, I am.

No, they aren’t.

Are you workingon a proyect?

Are the childrenplaying in the garden?

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• We sometimes use question words when asking

What Who Where When

are you doing?

are the children playing?

What

Where

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We use presentcontinuous to talk about an action happening • at the time of

speaking• now• at the moment

They are playing basket.

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Let’s practise now

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What are they doing?

He is doing homework.

She is painting.

They are having a party.

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They are singing.

She’s having a bath.

She is cooking.

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They are watching TV.

He’s reading a book.

He’s playing the guitar.

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Answer the questions. Are they watching TV? No, they aren’t watching TV. They are playing cards.

Is he working? No, he isn’t working. He is sleeping.

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Is he cooking? No, he isn’t cooking. He’s cleaning. Are they doing homework? No, they aren’t doing homework. They are playing. Is she using her computer? No, she isn’t using her

computer. She’s reading a book.

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Let’s talk What’s happening?