Grammar present continuous 9 Work in pairs. Describe what clothes: + you are wearing today. i > PRESENT CONTINUOUS your partner is wearing We use the present continuous to talk about: + your teacher is wearing, + an action you can see: The tivo women in the photo are making bags. 10 Tell your partner what someone in the class is + an action happening now or around the time of wearing. Don’t say the person’s name. Can your speaking: The company is training more workers. partner guess who you are describing? «+ changing situations: Rags2Riches started in 2007 and is still growing today. . A . Grammar simple present and legatives and questions: o mnot working this week. 'm on vacation. present continuous He isn't wearing a coat. He looks cold. What are you doing? > SIMPLE PRESENT and PRESENT CONTINUOUS eats tmating « bea! Nex she ai Ne heat ‘The two women in the photo are making bags. For more information and practice, see page 172. They work for the company Rags2Riches in the Philippines. For more information and practice, see page 172. 7 Work in paits. Look at the grammar box. Answer the questions: 11 Work in pairs. Look at the grammar box. Answer 1 What is the form of the main verb in the these questions. present continuous? : acheschous ; 3) Wal racine do wo unh 1 Which tense do we use for a fact or a routine 2. Which tense do we use for an action now or 3. What time expressions do we use with the fou the tim of epaakang? ee en 12 Circle the correct options to complete the sentences, continuous form of the verb. 1 At the moment, I travel / I'm traveling in Asia. 2 Usually, he doesn't go / isn’t going to the gym it (shop) at the moment. during the week. 2 We____(not work) in the office today. ‘Today she visits / she's visiting an important 3. He (hold) a brown backpack. cuter, 4 The company oma {not make) any 4 My sister likes / is liking clothes and fashion. g) Boney at de momen venr)a cult 5. These days, the cost of clothes goes / is going up. —____ you _____( kai 6 She doesn’t go / isn’t going on vacation very often, 13 Match the questions (1-5) with the answers (a-e). Do you normally wear a uniform? —_ I'm doing my homework. Can you help me? __ Is it raining in your town today? __ Who are you working with this week? Where do you come from? asene Sorry, not now. I'm making dinner. Maybe later. b Two people from Japan. They're helping us with a new project. ¢ Spain, but I’m studying in Lima for a year. Yes, Ido, but today I’m not working, so Tecan wear a T-shirt and jeans. No, it isn’t. It’s nice and sunny. Speaking 14 Work in pairs. Ask the questions in Exercise 13 and give answers that are true for you. Use the present continuous or the simple present. Unit Appearance @