Grammar

Grammar/Unit 11: Present Continuous

Vocabulary

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Continuous

/kon-tin-yoo-us/

"Ongoing."

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Progressive

/pruh-gres-iv/

"Continuous."

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Temporary

/tem-puh-rer-ee/

"Not forever."

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Ongoing

/on-goh-ing/

"Happening."

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Moment

/moh-ment/

"Short time."

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Action

/ak-shun/

"Doing."

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Dynamic

/dy-nam-ik/

"Active."

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Gerund

/jer-und/

"Verb+ing."

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Current

/kur-ent/

"Now."

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Right now

/ryt now/

"Immediately."

Article

Right Now! ⏱️

We use Present Continuous (Structure: Be + Verb-ing) for:

Actions happening now: I am eating (right now).
Temporary situations: I am staying at a hotel (this week).

Structure

I am working.
You are working.
He/She is working.

Key words: Now, At the moment, Look!, Listen!

Practice

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I ___ (read) a book now.

Look! It ___ (snow).

They ___ (not/listen) to me.

We use Present Continuous for...

She ___ (wear) a red dress today.

What ___ (you/do)?

He ___ (sleep) at the moment.

Are you ___ (come)?

I usually work, but today I ___ (rest).

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Key word for Present Continuous:

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