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1.C.GRAMMAR FOCUS: Present Continuous x Simple Present

V Use present continuous for actions that are happening now or are temporary.

V Use simple present for actions that happen regularly.

SIMPLE PRESENT PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Josh works at the library.

I live in Brazil.

Jane studies History.

What do you do?

Do you study here?

Does Josh work at the library?

QUESTIONS

Present Continuous

Marcos is studying at Harvard.

She is living in Pittsburg.

They are enjoying the course.

What are you doing?

Are you studying here?

Is Josh working at the library?

AFFIRMATIVE INTERROGATIVE NEGATIVE

I am having a good time.

You are doing your best.

She is looking for a job.

Am I having a good time?

Are you doing your best?

Is she looking for a job?

I’m not having a good time.

You are not doing your best.

She is not looking for a job.

QNOTE!

Present Continuous is formed by verb To be + verb + ING.

Have - having go - going live - living

Study - studying play - playing lie - lying

Say - saying work - working watch - watching

V Look at your classmates and write sentences about them by using the present continuous.

1.D. Look at the pictures and write sentences using the present continuous:

2.A. Listen and complete the conversation:

Josh: Hello, Sandra. It’s Josh.

Sandra: Hi, Josh. What’s up?

Josh: I________________________(1) the new Spider man movie. Would you like to go?

Sandra: Sorry, Josh. I_____________________(2) to finish my essay.

Josh: _______________________(3) that yesterday?

Sandra: Yes, I ________________________(4) that but I stopped because I was too tired.

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