PRESENT CONTINUOUS Examples: 1. He is taking a shower right now. Please call back later. 2. This week I'm reading a novel by Oscar Wilde. We use the ____ for actions in progress at the time, or around the time of speaking. Present Continuous emphasises that the action is ____, not a ____. PRESENT CONTINUOUS Examples: 1. I am writing a book. 2. He is teaching languages. 3. We are training to run the Berlin-marathon. We form the Present Continuous with the ____ of verb to be + the ____ of the main verb. PRESENT CONTINUOUS. 1. I'm reading a novel this month. 2. He's living in NYC at the moment. 3. I'm sitting on the floor right now. RULE: To form the -ing form, 1. for most verbs, ____ read --> reading 2. for verbs ending in e, ____, and add -ing. live --> living 3. for one-syllable verbs ending in CVC, ____ the last consonant, and add -ing. sit --> sitting PRESENT CONTINUOUS. NEGATIVE STATEMENTS. Examples: 1. I'm not reading a book by Jack London. 2. He is not playing outside. RULE: To make a negative statement in Present Continuous just add "not" ____ the verb to be in present simple: ____ + ____ + ____ + ____ PRESENT CONTINUOUS. QUESTIONS Examples: 1. Are you reading a book by Jack London? RULE: To make a question in Present Continuous just ____ the order of the verb to be and the subject: ____ + ____ + ____ + the rest + ?

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