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THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE
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Page 1: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

TENSE

Page 2: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

Page 3: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

POR EJEMPLO…

Ellos comen ensaladas. They eat salads. Ellos están comiendo ensaladas They are eating salads.

Page 4: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

We use the present progressive tense when we want to emphasize that something is happening right now.

Page 5: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

FORMING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

están comiendo

Presenttense formof “estar”

Present participle

Page 6: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

comiendo

Stem ofcomer

-er presentparticiple ending

Page 7: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

To make the present participle… Remove the ending of the verbs:

-ar ando

-er /-ir verbs iendo

Page 8: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

Let’s do an -AR verb in the present progressive.

Page 9: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

BAILAR

Estoy bailando

Estás bailando

Está bailando

Estamos bailando

Estáis bailando

Están bailando

Page 10: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

TO EAT

I am eating

You are eating

He, She, It is eating

We are eating

They are eating

Page 11: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

COMER

Estoy comiendo

Estás comiendo

Está comiendo

Estamos comiendo

Estáis comiendo

Están comiendo

Page 12: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

ESCRIBIR

Estoy escribiendo

Estás escribiendo

Está escribiendo

Estamos escribiendo

Estáis escribiendo

Están escribiendo

Page 13: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

SOME IRREGULARS…

LEER LEYENDOIR YENDOTRAERTRAYENDO


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