grammar

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2. The Jones family is watching tv.
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3. I am/’m
You
We are/’re studying
They
He
She is/’s
It
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4. I am not/’m not
You
We are not/’re not studying
They aren’t
He
She is not/’s not
It isn`t
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5. We use the present continuous to talk
about actions happening now:
• The phone’s ringing!
• Pancho is speaking to his mom on
the phone now.
• We are listening to the teacher
• They’re not watching a movie.
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6. HAVE things or family is not
an action. Do not use Present
Continuous for this meaning.
• I am having two brothers
• I have two brothers
• I am having a new car
• I have a new car
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7. English vowels
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9. SPELLING RULE #1
Verb + ing
• Read = reading
• Snow= snowing
• Ring = ringing
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10. SPELLING RULE #2
If a verb ends in «e»
• make = making
• close = closing
• write = writing
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11. SPELLING RULE #3
Double the consonant and -ing if
the verb finishes in:
Ccvc
Cvc
• Run = running
• Stop= stopping
• swim = swimming
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12. If the vowel is not stressed or
there is more than one vowel,do
not double the consonant.
Open = opening
Meet = meeting
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