The document provides vocabulary lists for last week and this week, including common nouns and verbs. It then explains the difference between the present simple tense and present continuous tense in English, providing examples of their uses and how to form positive and negative statements and questions in the present continuous tense. Signal words that can be used with the present continuous are also listed. Exercises are included to practice using the tenses.

1. English Club: Present
Continuous II
Intermediate English
March 2, 2016

2. Last Week’s Vocabulary List
• Time: час
• Year: рік
• People: люди
• Person: людина
• Way: спосіб
• Thing: річ
• World: світ
• Part: частина
• Place: місце
• Week: тиждень
• System: система
• Question: питання
• Answer: відповідь
• Life: життя
• Kind: вид
• Power: потужність

3. This Week’s Verbs List
• To choose: вибирати
• To discuss: обговорити
• To take: брати
• To give: давати
• To find: знайти
• To ask: питати
• To swim: плавати
• To dance: танцювати
• To run: бігти
• To jump: стрибати
• To fall: падати
• To pay: платити
• To open: відкривати
• To close: закривати

4. Present Simple Tense
vs.
Present Continuous Tense
Present Simple Tense
• Facts or habits
• Permanent situations
• Things that do not change
• General statements
Present Continuous
• When something is happening at the
moment we are speaking = right now
• Temporary situations
• To describe activities that are already
planned
Habits – звички
Permanent – постійний
To happen – відбуватися
Temporary – тимчасовий
Activities – дії
Already – вже

5. Positive statements in Present
Continuous
Subject + am / is / are + [verb + -ing]
I am She is watching a film with Ben.
You are We are + cooking dinner tonight for my parents.
He is They are seeing the doctor tomorrow.
yelling at me!

6. Negative statements in Present
Continuous
Subject + am / is / are + NOT + [verb + -ing]
I am She is helping her with homework.
You are We are + NOT + listening to you right now.
He is They are studying English enough.
doing it right.

7. Questions in Present Continuous
Is / are / am + Subject + [verb + -ing]
Am I Is she talking to me?
Are you Are we + watching the movie tomorrow?
Is he Are they planning the trip to Spain?
writing everything correctly?

8. Signal Words for Present Continuous
• Now: зараз
• Right now: зараз же
• At the moment: в даний
момент
• In the morning: вранці
• In the afternoon: вдень
• In the evening: ввечері
• Tomorrow: завтра
• Next week: наступного тижня
• Next year: наступного року
• Next Monday: наступного
понеділка
Signal – сигнальний

9. Exercise I.
I go to the supermarket with my uncle and aunt to
buy bread, milk, cheese, and eggs.
My daughter lives in Rome and my son lives in
France. I try to visit them in the summer.
I ask the teacher a question about the homework.
Mark takes a lot of time to get ready in the morning.

10. Exercise II.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/gramm
ar-games/present-simple-and-present-continuous

11. Exercise III.
Choose a card.
Act out the situation.