(blow bubbles) He is blowing bubbles.
(drive) He is driving.
1. 表示现在(说话时)正在发生的事情, 或表示现阶段一直在进行的动 作。something is happening now.
• John is eating. (eat) • It _i_s_r_a_i_n_in_g_ outside. (rain) • Jim _i_s_w__o_r_k_in_g_ in the library. (work) • The children _a_r_e__p_la_y_i_n_g__ in the park. (play) • We _a_r_e_h__a_v_in_g__ dinner now. (have) • I _a_m__d_o_i_n_g___ my homework now. (do) • She _i_s_d_a_n_c_i_n_g__ in the dance room. (dance)
3. you / listening / to me? _A__re__y_o_u_l_is_t_e_n_in_g__to__m_e_?__
4. where / going / she?
_W__h_e_re__is__sh_e__g_o_in_g_?______
5. they / TV/ watching?
2. 现在进行时表示将来的用法(for plans and arrangements )计划与安排. I'm doing something tomorrow = I have arranged to do it, I have aplan to do it.
• Alice is going to the dentist on Friday. (= she has an appointment to see the dentist)
Study the word order:
am/is/are + subject + -ing
Is he Is Paul Where are they Where are those people
working today? working today going? going?
• Are you watching TV? • __Is__ that clock _w__o_r_k_in_g_ ? (work) • _A_r_e_ they _g_o_i_n_g__ now ? (go) • __Is__ it __r_a_in_i_n_g_ outside now? (rain) • __Is__ she _en__jo_y_i_n_g__ the film? (enjoy) • _A_r_e_ you _w_r_i_ti_n_g__ a letter ? (write) • __Is__ he _d_o_i_n_g__ his homework? (do)
question
Am I
Is
he she it
doing...? working...? going...? staying...?
we
Are you
etc.
they
• 'Are you feeling OK?' 'Yes, I'm fine, thank you. • 'Is it raining?' 'Yes, take an umbrella.' • Why are you wearing a coat? It's not cold. • 'What's Paul doing?' 'He's reading the newspaper.' • 'What are the children doing?' 'They're watching TV.' • Look, there's Sally! Where's she going? • Who are you waiting for? Are you waiting for Sue?
you are (not) -ing You're not listening to me.
they
The children are playing football.
Spelling:
1.去e + ing
2.辅元辅 双写+ing
3.特殊
come → coming have → having write → writing bite → biting
Present Continuous 现在进行时
现在进行时 现在时间正在发生的事情。
now, at the moment, 典型时间词 at present, presently, look, listen 等。
由“系动词 be +动词ing”构成。 The present continuous is: am/is/are + doing/eating/running/writing etc:
• We're having a party next weekend. • Are you meeting Bill this evening? • What are you doing tomorrow evevning? • I'm not going out tonight. I'm staying at home.
I'm working
she's wearing
they're playing football
I'm not watching television
past —————————————— now ———————————————— futur
• Please be quite. I'm working. (=I'm working now) • Look at Sue! She's wearing her new hat. (=she's wearing it now) • The weather is nice at the moment. It's not raining. • 'Where are the children?' 'They're playing in the park.' • (on the phone)We're having dinner now. Can you phone again later? • You can turn off the television. I'm not watching it.
1. 表示现在(说话时)正在发生的事情, 或表示现阶段一直在进行的动作。 Something is happening now.
( eat ) They are eating.
( skip rope ) She is skipping rope.
1. 表示现在(说话时)正在发生的事情, 或表示现阶段一直在进行的动作。 I'm doing something = I'm in the middle of something. Often the action is happening at the time of speaking.
1. I'm doing something = I'm in the middle of somethig; I've started
doing it and I haven't finished yet. Often the action is happening at the
time of speaking.
Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order.
1. working / Paul / today? Is Paul working today?
2. what / doing / the children? _W__h_a_t_a_r_e_t_h_e_c_h_i_ld_r_e_n_d_o_i_n_g?
No, it's we're
it or
we
you're not
you aren't.
they're
they
• 'Are you going now?' 'Yes, I am.' • 'Is Paul working today?' 'Yes, he is.' • 'Is it raining?' 'No, it isn't.' • 'Are your friends staying at a hotel?'
'No, they aren't. They're staying with me.'
Write short answers.
• Are you watching TV? Yes, I am. / No, I'm not. • Is she wearing a watch?_Y_e_s_,_s_h_e_i_s_. _/ _N_o_,_s_h_e_i_s_n_'t. • Is he eating something? _Y_e_s_, _h_e_i_s_. _/ _N_o_,_h_e__is_n_'_t. • Are your parents feeling well? _Y_e_s_,_t_h_e_y_a_r_e_._/_N_o_,_t_h_e_y_a_r_e_n_'_t. • Is it snowing? _Y_e_s_,_it__is_._/_N_o_,_i_t_i_sn__'t_.__