The document provides information about a lesson on the present progressive tense, including the objectives, explanations of the present simple and present progressive tenses, examples, exercises, and an online quiz. The objectives are for students to use and understand the present progressive tense in sentences and change a paragraph from the present simple to present progressive tense. Examples and exercises are provided to illustrate the usage of the present progressive tense.

1. Objectives Formula Exercises Quiz
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2. OBJECTIVES
 Students will be able to:
 Use present progressive tense in
sentences
 Change a paragraph written from simple
present tense to present continuous
tense
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 Write an essay in present progressive
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3. Present
Tense
Present
Present Simple
Progressiv
with To be Present
e
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4. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
TENSE
Present Past Future
…………
Something is happening right now…..
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5. STRUCTUR S V To Be Ving C
E
The lady Is working at home
Affirmative The birds are singing on the tree
S.
I am studying English
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7. EXERCISES
 The birds are singing (sing)
 Paul …………………….. (water)
 Grandfather ………….. (sleep)
 Grandmother ……….. (drink coffee)
 Mr. Green …………… (read)
 Mike …………………. (clean)
 The ducks ………………. (swim)
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8. Susan is taking a
bath
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9. Doris is singing at home
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10. Michael is cooking in the
kitchen
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11. Exercises on line
 http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-
up/grammar/present-
progressive/form/exercises?form02
 http://www.englisch-
hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_
present_progressive.htm
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12. QUIZ
 http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bl
_bgprescont.htm
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