The document provides exercises for an English language lesson on using the present continuous tense. Students are instructed to look at pictures and describe what the people in them are doing in the present continuous tense. They are then asked to ask and answer questions with a partner about what each person is doing using the tense. Finally, students take turns describing to the class what other people present are doing in the present continuous tense.

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1. Look at the pictures below. Using the present continuous tense, describe what these people are doing.
Example: He is playing tennis.
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2. Ask and answer these questions with a partner.
What are you doing? I am _________ing.
What is he/she doing? He/She is _________ing.
What are they doing? They are _________ing.
3. Now, take turns describing to the rest of the class what other people in the classroom is doing.
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