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PRESENTPROGRESSIVE
B Y : C O L E G I O R E A L D E L B O S Q U E
1. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE CAN BE USED TO TALK ABOUT ACTIONS HAPPENING AT THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING
EXAMPLES
• Miss Flor is teaching English at Colegio Real del Bosque.
• Fernando is singing in the school now.
• David is sleeping in his room.
• They are dancing with Emma Watson.
2. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE IS ALSO USED TO TALK ABOUT FIXED PLANS IN THE NEAR FUTURE
EXAMPLES
• Jorge is going to school tomorrow.
• We are flying to Madrid in a couple of hours.
• Justin Bieber is singing in Mexico on Monday.
3. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE IS USED TO EXPRESS TEMPORARY ACTIONS
EXAMPLES
• Andrea is working in Rome this month.
• Patrick is traveling back to Mexico.
• She is taking medice due to her illness.
• The train is departing early today.
FORMATION OF PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
FORMATION OF PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
• am with the personal pronoun I
• is with the personal pronouns he, she or it (or the singular form of nouns)
• are with the personal pronouns you,we, they (or the plural form of nouns)
LONG FORM VS SHORT FORM
A F F I R M A T I V E F O R M
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