PRESENT CONTINUOUS IN TV SERIES

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PRESENT CONTINUOUS IN TV SERIES or PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE PRESENT CONTINUOUS IN TV SERIES

USE: to talk about actions that are happening right now I am teaching and you are listening to me. Someone is talking outside. A mobile phone is ringing. to talk about something that is happening (these days), but not necessarily right now You are studying at the Faculty of Economics.

FORM: Subject + to be + verb+ing Negatives and Questions in the Present Continuous Tense Statement Yes/no question Wh- question I am eating. Am I eating? What am I eating? You are crying. Are you crying? Why are you crying? He is going. Is he going? Where is he going? She is arriving. Is she arriving? When is she arriving? It is sleeping. Is it sleeping? Why is it sleeping? We are leaving. Are we leaving? When are we leaving? They are arguing. Are they arguing? Why are they arguing? Negative I am not eating. You are not crying. He is not going. She is not arriving. It is not sleeping. We are not leaving. They are not arguing.

Questions and Negatives To be + subject + verb + ing +...? WH-word + to be + subject + verb + ing + ... Negatives: Subject + to be + not + verb + ing ...

TIME EXPRESSIONS now / right now nowadays at the moment this year / this term for the time being currently Listen! Look!....

NON-CONTINUOUS VERBS also called stative verbs not generally used in progressive tenses they refer to the things that are true (the truth generally doesn’t change) verbs about: thoughts possession emotions body senses other (opinion, definition etc.)

List of non-continuous verbs:

PRESENT SIMPLE vs. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Any Questions? present simple vs continuous exercises