1. Present Continuous Tense

2. Compare the senteces: ● I usually clean my room. ● I am cleaning my room now.

3. Usually Present Simple Tense (настоящее простое время) Now Present Continuous Tense (настоящее продолженное время)

4. We often use the Present Continuous Tense when we talk about something which is happening at the time of speaking (now, at the moment)

5. Examples: I am drinking tea at the moment.

6. It is reading now.

7. They are smiling now.

8. to be + Ving am is are

9. I am writing He is writing She is writing It is writing You are writing We are writing They are writing

10. Утвердительные предложения: They are playing football

11. Отрицательные предложения: He is NOT playing football. He is doing his homework.

12. Вопросительные предложения: Are they playing?- Yes, they are. Are they playing?- No, they are not. They are smiling.

13. Complete the sentences: I am sleeping now. He …............. now. She............... now. It …............... now. We …............. now. You ….............now. They …............now.

14. Open the brackets, use the Present Continuous Tense. 1. The boys (to run) about in the garden. 2. I (to do) my homework. 3. John and his friends (to go) to the library. 4. The dog (to sit) on the floor. 5. You (to have) a break? 6. They (to write) a letter? 7. He (to play) now?