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Present Progressive, Story 1
Dancing in Class
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Georgia is sitting in class. Her professor is standing
in front of the room. He is talking. He is talking a lot.
Georgia thinks he is always talking a lot! She is
finding the class a bit boring.
In Georgia's mind, she is doing something else. In
Georgia's imagination, she is not sitting in class. She
is dancing on a stage in front of hundreds of people.
‘She is wearing a beautiful costume. She is tapping.
She is twirling, She is spinning on one leg.
The stage lights are shining in her eyes. She is
closing her eyes and concentrating on the music.
She is having so much fun! Her heart is beating fast.
The music is changing. She is changing costumes. Now she is dancing again.
She is kicking her feet. She is leaping. She is flying through the air.
Soon, she is finishing her show. The audience is standing on their feet. They are
clapping and shouting, “Bravo! Bravo!” Georgia is taking a bow. Georgia is
smiling for the cameras. “Bravo! Bravo!” She is having so much fun!
“Georgia?”
Georgia's classmates are staring at her.
“Georgia?” her professor is saying, looking at her with concern, He is not
teaching anymore.
“Yes?” Georgia is feeling a bit embarrassed. Her cheeks are getting red.
“Are you feeling okay? You are shouting ‘Bravo! Bravo!’ in class.”
“Oh, yes, professor. Sorry. | am just enjoying the class so much! Bravo! Bravo!" English Grammar Stories and Exe Present Prog 2
Present Progressive, Story 1
After Reading
Grammar—Correct Form of the Verb
A) This is a copy of the original story. Go over it and fill in the blanks with the
right form of every verb.
Georgia (sit) in class. Her professor
(stand) in front of the room. He
(talk). He (talk) a lot.
aways talk) a lot! She
(find) the class a bit boring.
In Georgia’s mind, she (do) something else. In
Georgia's imagination, she (not sit) in class. She
(dance) on a stage in front of hundreds of people.
She (wear) a beautiful costume. She
(twirl). She
(spin) on one leg.
The stage lights (shine) in her eyes. She
(close) her eyes and
(concentrate) on the music. She (have) so much
fun! Her heart (beat) fast
The music (change). She
(change) costumes. Now she ammar Stories and &
(dance) again. She
(kick) her feet. She _ (leap). She
(fly) through the air.
Soon, she _ (finish) her show. The audience
(stand) on their feet. They
(clap) and (shout),
‘Bravo! Bravo!” Georgia (take) a bow, Georgia
(smile) for the cameras. “Bravo! Bravo!” She
(have) so much fun!
“Georgia?”
Georgia's classmates (stare) at her.
“Georgia?” her professor (say),
7 (look) at her with concern. He
(not / teach) anymore.
“Yes?” Georgia (feel) a bit embarrassed. Her
cheeks (get) red.
“ (you feel) okay? You
7 (shout) ‘Bravo! Bravo!” in class.”
“Oh, yes, professor. Sorry. | (ust enjoy)
the class so much! Bravo! Bravo!
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