Present continuous-

to describe what is

happening now
I am playing
Im playing
You are playing
Youre playing
He is playing
Hes playing
She is playing
Shes playing
It is playing
Its playing
We are playing
Were playing
You are playing
Youre playing
They are playing
Theyre playing

I am not playing
Im not playing
You are not playing
You arent playing
He is not playing
He isnt playing
She is not playing
She isnt playing
It is not playing
It isnt playing
We are not playing
We arent playing
You are not playing
You arent playing
They are not playing
They arent playing

- Generally we add ing form to

the verbs
- Verbs ending in -e
- One syllable verb, ending 1
vowel+ 1 consonant

Am I playing?
Are your playing?
Is he playing?
Is she playing?
Is it playing?
Are we playing?
Are you playing?
Are they playing?

-ing
Clean- cleaning
Play- playing
Go- going
Dance- dancing
Invite- inviting
Stop- stopping
Run- running

Exercises
Add the ing form to the following verbs
Wear
Cycle
Look for
Listen
Pay attention
Surf
Kayak
Play
Surf
Dive

Ride
Rollerblade
Bowl
skate
Run
Come
Go
Do
watch
sleep

Yes, I am
No, Im not
Yes, you are
No, you arent
Yes, he is
No, he isnt
Yes, she is
No, she isnt
Yes, it is
No, it isnt
Yes, we are
No, we arent
Yes, you are
No, you arent
Yes, they are
No, they arent

Swim
Yo llevo puesto un pantaln azul y una
camiseta blanca ahora
Yo estoy nadando en la piscina.
Yo estoy surfeando en la playa con mi
prima
Yo estoy jugando al bdminton ahora.
Yo esto haciendo kayak con mis amigos en
el ro.
Yo estoy jugando a los bolos en el
recreativo (amusement centre)
Yo esto jugando a cricket con mi padre.
Yo estoy buzeando en el ocano.

climb
Yo estoy bebiendo un zumo.
Nosotros estamos jugando a las cartas.
Ellos estn haciendo esqu en la nieve.
Ella est patinando en el hielo con Julin.
Ella est leyendo un libro en su dormitorio.
El est estudiando matemticas.
l est haciendo un tour por Francia.
l esta patinando en la plaza.
Ellos estn montando en bici en el parque.
Ellos estn cantando en el jardn.

- Exercise 11 page 18.

- Describe what people on page 19 are wearing and doing. Example:
Number 1 is wearing blue shorts and a blue t-shirt.
- Now make questions about character on page 19 .
Is number 1 wearing a blue t-shirt? Yes, he is.
Is number 1 playing rugby? No, he isnt. He is surfing.
- Text page 20- WATER SPORTS IN AUSTRALIA
Australia has got many rivers and beautiful beaches. Its also got a good climate. For this
reason its a perfect place for water sports!
Windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular sports. To do these sports you use a surfboard
with a large sail or a surfboard with a large kite, to ride the waves.
Water polo is a team sport. There are six players and a goalkeeper on each team.
Players swim, pass the ball and score goals.
Snorkeling is the perfect way to discover the world under the sea. You can see the corals
and multi-coloured fish of the Great Barrier Reef.
Waterskiing is popular sport. You wear skis and a lifejacket. A motor boat pulls you
through the water very fast.
White water rafting is an exciting way to discover the rivers and tropical rainforests of
Australia. You wear a helmet and a lifejacket an you paddle in a raft with six or eight
other people.

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