The document describes the present continuous tense in English. It provides the form as "to be + gerund (v-ing)" and gives examples. It explains the present continuous is used to talk about actions happening now, temporary actions, or future arrangements based on plans. The document concludes by asking the reader to practice identifying present continuous actions in pictures.

1. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

2. FORM:
To be + gerund (v-ing)
We are learning English.
He is not writing now.
Are you having fun?

3. USE:
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We use the Present Continuous to speak
about actions happening at the moment of
speaking:
I am typing.

We can also use it to refer to a temporary
action:
This week, I am not cooking. Mum is visiting
me!
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Or to refer to a future arrangement:
We are meeting our friends tonight.

4. And now... let's practise!
What is happening at the
following pictures?