The document discusses the present continuous tense in English. It explains that the present continuous is used for actions happening now and provides the formation for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using the present continuous. Examples are given for common verbs like sleep, eat, walk, write, and run. Time expressions that can be used with the present continuous are also listed.

1. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 We use the Present Continuous for actions
that take place at the current moment:
I am speaking  Estoy hablando.
You are listening  Estáis escuchando.
We are studying English  Estamos
estudiando inglés.

2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 Formation:
AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
TIME EXPRESIONS
INTERROGATIVE

3. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 AFFIRMATIVE:
SJ + BE + Ving+ C
The man is sleeping. The cat is eating.
The crocodile is walking.
If the verb ends in “e”, we omit the –e With verbs of one syllable that end in vowel +
and add -ing: write, dance, make… consonant, we double the consonant and add –ing:
get, swim, run…
My brother is writing.
Your sister is running.
With verbs that end in «-l», we double
the «-l»: travel  travelling
He is travelling through Europe.

4. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 NEGATIVE:
SJ + + Ving+ C
I am not dancing. The cat isn’t eating.
The crocodile isn’t walking. The man isn’t sleeping.
My brother isn’t writing. Your sister isn’t running.
You aren’t watching a film.
He isn’t travelling through Europe.

5. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 INTERROGATIVE: + SJ + Ving (+ C)?
Are you studying English? Yes, I am / No, I am not.
Are your friends watching a film? Yes, they are / No, they aren’t.
Are you eating? Yes, I am / No, I am not.
Is the man sleeping? Yes, he is / No he isn’t.
Is your sister running? Yes, she is / No, she isn’t.
Is the crocodile walking? Yes, it is / No, it isn’t.

6. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
 Time expressions:
I’m learning English now.
It’s raining at the moment.
He is having a shower right now.
 Other time expressions that usually go
with the Present Continuous: this morning,
this afternoon, this evening, this month, this
week, this year, today.
I’m travelling around Europe this month.