1. The Present Continuous

2. The Present Continuous Tense (Настоящее длительное время) употребляется для обозначения действия, происходящего в данный момент, СЕЙЧАС NOW AT THE MOMENT TO BE V ing V – verb (глагол) am are is I you we they he she it

3. am is are V+ing

4. Statements, questions and negations Отрицательное предложение Вопросительное предложение Утвердительное предложение Is he writing? He is writing. Yes, he is.No, he isn’t. He is not writing. Короткие ответы Short answers He is writing.

5. What are they doing? He is talking. He is playing hockey. He is riding. They are singing. He is making a magic spell. She is dancing.

6. What are they doing? They are playing the piano. They are driving the car. They are playing volleyball.

7. What is he doing? He is reading the newspaper. He is watching TV. He is riding a horse.

8. Read, look at the pictures and choose the answer. Yes, he is.No, he isn’t.

9. Open the brackets I (to go) to school now. He (to help) his father now. They (to go) to the river now. He (to sleep) now. We (to drink) tea now. My mother (not to work) at the office now. You (to work) now? I (not to sleep) now. What you (to do) now? Where they (to go) now? She (not to drink) coffee now. am going is helping are going is sleeping are drinking isn’t working Are you working am not sleeping What are you doing Where are they going isn’t drinking

10. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous. 1.. Timothy (to feed) his dog. 2. Mr. Jones (to clean) his yard. 3. Nancy (to paint) her kitchen. 4. Our neighbours (to wash) their car. 5. I (to wash) my hair. 6. They (to have) a big dinner together. 7. The boys (to run) about the garden. 8. I (to do) my homework. 9. John and his friends (to go) to the library. 10. Ann (to sit) at her desk. She (to study) geography. 11. The dog (to lie) on the floor. 12. You (to have) break? 13. I (to open) an umbrella.

11. Translate into English: 1. Мы пишем. 2. Они не читают. 3. Она не работает. 4. Ты играешь в футбол? 5. Он читает. 6. Мы не играем на пианино. 7. Она не поет. 8. Я не смотрю телевизор. 9. Они играют в футбол? 10. Моя сестра спит. 11. Ты танцуешь? 12. Я делаю домашнюю работу.

12. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или в Present Simple. 1. I (not to drink) coffee now. I (to write) an English exercise. 2. I (not to drink) coffee in the evening. I (to drink) coffee in the morning. 3. Look! The baby (to sleep). 4. The baby always (to sleep) after dinner. 5. My father (not to sleep) now. He (to work) in the garden. 6. I usually (to get) up at seven o'clock in the morning