14 Feb Present Continuous
Present Continuous To continue studying together, after Present Simple (here), let’s move to Present Continuous.
Present Continuous – when should we use it?
- • to describe a situation that is happening at the time of speaking: Now I’m reading an article about English.
- • to describe a picture: In the picture, I can see a woman who is sitting at a cafe and drinking coffee.
- to express our personal plans which probably won’t change: This Friday I’m meeting George.
- to present a situation when for a certain period of time we are doing something different from usual: I usually go to work by car, but in July I’m riding a bike.
AUXILIARY VERB:to be (am, is, are)
KEY WORDS: now, right now, at the moment, this Friday, next week etc.
Present Continuous worksheet
Below there are worksheets that will be useful tools to study in the classroom as well as at home:
Speaking Helper Cards
We encourage you to practice the language and acquire various grammatical structures with our “Speaking Helper” cards (here):
