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Present Continuous

Grammar explanation and exercises

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Per) 4 | am doing (present continuous) ; ‘ 1 : She's eating I's raining, ‘They'ee running. She isn’t reading, ‘The sun isn’t shining, ‘They aren't walking, Elpnesent connINUOUS se forme asi amlslare + doing, cating, running, writing, etc. am (not) -ing Tm working. Chris is writing a leter she | is (not) -ing She isn’t eating. (o She’s not eating.) ‘The phone is ringing. we ‘We're having dinner. you } are (not) -ing You're not listening to me. (0 You aren't...) they ‘The children are doing their homework. Elpaeser Conmnvous expresa un hecho 0 una accién en curse: pasado ————— awoRA ——— futuro 1m working/playing/eating otc. equivalen a ‘estoy trabajando/ugando/comiendo' ete, pero ‘en esnafol también se usa a veces con el mismo valor el presente de indicat (rabajfuega/eomol: ‘Please be quiet. 'm working... Estoy trabajando Look at Sue! She's wearing her new hat, leva puesta ‘The weather is nice at the moment. Its not raining. _... No weve, /Noesté lovin, “Where are the children?” “They're playing in the park.’ ..uegan/estén jugando (al telefono) We're having dinner now. Can you phone again later? _... estamos cenando .. ‘You can turn off the television. I'm not watching it... Noa veo /estoy viendo, Observa las siguientes diferencias entre inglés y espafol: © They are sitting. _Estn sents. © She's standing. Estée pe, ‘© Brian's lying in the sun. Brian estd tumbado al sol Nota las diterencias do ortograta: come > coming write writing dance -> dancing run running sit sitting swim + swimming lie > lying Ver también el Apgndice 5. amlvare > EOE] are you doing? (enesenr conTINUOWS interogacién) =» TENE] Tam doing (rset CONTINUOUS) ‘yido (reese swt) => EETINE] What are you doing tomorrow? (presente con signfcado utro)=> at 42 43 4a 45 EJERCICIOS 4 Qué estin haciendo estas personas? Completa las frases usando (os verbos siguientes: ew have tie play sit wait z 7e. 7 F-@F 4d | @ "I fi i ; 4 1 Shes eating an apple 4 on the Noor 2 He woman forabus, 5 breakfast, 3 They . football. 6 on te table, Completa as frases usando uno de estos verbos build cook go.—shave stand stay swim wore 1 Please be quiet. 1m. working 2 ‘Where's John?” “He's in the kitchen. He - 3 ‘You sncnmnnenene OB RY fO0%." “Oh, 'm sorry” 4 Look! Somebody. cee the Fiver. 5. We'se here on holiday. We at the Central Hotel 6 ‘Where's Ann?” ‘She shower.” 7 They a ew theatre in the city centre at the moment. 81 = row. Goodbye bso eo y eure ase sobre Jane usando She's ing 0 She i'n 1 thavediner) Jam ert hing dimer 2 (watch television) Mes, watehing television, 3 (sit on the floor) She ... a 4 (read a book) - a 5 (play the pian) 6 (laugh) 7 (wear sat 8 (write a letter) {Qué ocurre en este momento? Escribe frases verdaderas. 1 (1/ wash / my hair) nab. washing mu hair. {ie snow) 1S, snowing..o It isn’t snowing, (I/ sit on a chair) : 7 zs (eat) at “ = Git f tain) 5s (learn J English)... . ' (I/listen / to music) .. - — 8 (the sun /shine) . 9 (IF wear/ shoes) 7 ~ 10 (U/ read Ja newspaper) omen Traduce al inglés 1. Marta esta tocando la guitarra, Pablo esta sentado y Sandra esta de pie. Llueve mucho ahora. Hoy mi hermana lleva una blusa y una falda, Javier esta jugando al fatbol en el pargue. ‘Apaga la television, No la estas viendo. (apagar = turn off) ‘Ana esti tumbada en la cama. (en la cama = im bed) Laura no esta de pie, esta sentada alli. Paul esta nadando en la piscina. (piscina = swimming pool) Liz esta escribiendo una carta are you doing? (present continuous, interrogacion) afimacién intrrogacion Tam am 1 he doing he | doing? |e | ang | | i |e | Sein ic going it | going? staying staying? wefm) we) fa [me ) oe they | they © “sit raining?” Yes, take an umbrella.” ‘dlveve?/Est loviendo?” © Why are you wearing a coat? I's not cold today. {Por que levas abrigo? © ‘Whar’s Paul doing?’ ‘He's cooking the dinner. Que hace/esta haciendo Pau? * ‘What are the children doing?’ “They're watching television,” {Qué hacen/estin haciendo os nis? *# Look, there's Sally! Where's she going? os eDonce va? © ‘Are you feeling OK?’ “Yes, I'm (feeling) fine.” ‘Te senes bien? ‘Si estoy bien” # Who are you wating for? Are you waiting for Sue?

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