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Present Progressive –ar Verbs
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-ar Verbs• Explanation of Present Progressive in English• Explanation of Present Progressive in Spanish & Review of Estar• Forming the Present Participle• Practice with the Present Progressive of –ar verbs• Translations with Present Progressive of –ar verbs
-er & -ir Verbs• Explanation of Present Progressive in English• Explanation of Present Progressive in Spanish & Review of Estar• Forming the Present Participle• Practice with the Present Progressive of –er verbs• Translations with Present Progressive of –er verbs
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-yendo verbs• Explanation of Present Progressive with -yendo• Practice with Present Progressive with –yendo• Translations with Present Progressive -yendo
The present progressive is used to say that an action is happening now.
Present Progressive in English
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In English, we use: present tense of “to be” the present participle which ends in -ing.
I am reading.
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In Spanish, we use the present tense of “estar” present participle.
estar= _____________
estoy
estás
está
estamos
estáis
están
to be
Present Progressive in Spanish & Review of Estar
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Forming the Present Participle of –ar verbs
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To form the present participle:
-ando 2. add the following:
1. drop the ending of the infinitive:
bailar bail
bailando
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Estudiar= __________to study
Do the following and remember to use: present tense of “estar” present participle
I am studying. Yo estudiando.
Present Progressive: estudiando
You are resting.
She is talking.
They are helping.
We are waiting.
estoy
Tú descansando.
estás
Ella hablando.está
Nosotros esperando.estamos
Ellas ayudando.están
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Present Progressive in English
The present progressive is used to say that an action is happening now.
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In English, we use: present tense of “to be” the present participle which ends in -ing.
I am reading.
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Present Progressive in Spanish & Review of Estar
In Spanish, we use the present tense of “estar” present participle.
estar= _____________
estoy
estás
está
estamos
estáis
están
to be
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Forming the Present Participle of –er & -ir verbs
To form the present participle:
-iendo 2. add the following:
1. drop the ending of the infinitive:
comer com
comiendo
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Present Progressive using -yendo
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When the stem of an -er/ir verb ends in a vowel, use yendo.
To form the present participle:
-yendo
1. drop the ending of the infinitive: leer le
leyendo
2. add the following:
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