CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

Today I’m wearing…

You can use the present continuous to describe New language The present continuous
something that is happening now. It is often used Vocabulary Clothes and activities
to describe what people are wearing, using, or doing. New skill Talking about what’s happening now

cross out the Incorrect word In each sentence

lIsten to the audIo, then number the pIctures In the order

theY are descrIbed

5
3

4
2 6

18
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the present continuous

is listening

is waiting are playing

is cooking are drinking

is mowing is coming

is lying are eating

is going is wearing

am working are playing

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

19
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

write each sentence in its other form

Angelica isn´t watching TV.

I´m working at home.

We aren´t playing soccer.

Ginny is eating a burger.

Sharon is not listening to music.

They are drinking soda.

We are not going shopping.

Anita is visiting Athens.

Pete isn´t playing tennis.

You are speaking Dutch.

Paul isn´t wearing a hat.

I am walking home.

Steven isn´t going swimming.

20
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

Trevor is cooking his dinner.

Kate isn´t going on vacation this year. Mr. Smith is traveling to Singapore.

Tracy is taking the dog for a walk. They aren´t playing soccer today.

Irena isn´t coming the to party. I am buying pair new of a shoes.

We are walking school to today. You aren´t wearing a coat today.

MArK the sentences thAt MAtch the pictures

21
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

What’s happening?
You can use the present continuous to ask New language Present continuous questions
about things that are happening now, Vocabulary Activities and gadgets
in this moment, or today. New skill Asking about the present

match the questions to their answers

fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

walking

wearing listening

cooking driving

running eating

22 J.A.CH.L.
 listen to the audio and rewrite the sentences,
match actions to names correcting the errors

I am doing my English homework.

He is making breakfast.

She is reading a magazine.

They are running by the river.

I am writing an email.

We are listening to music.

She is driving to London.

He is taking a bath.

They are doing the shopping.

I am eating a pizza.

You are riding a motorcycle.

We are going to bed.

23
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

rewrite the sentences as questions starting with “what”

What are you carrying?

What is Kay watching? What is Charlie listening?

What is Dan eating? What is Sharon drinking?

What are Tim and Jay playing? What is Sam making?

What is Sara wearing? what are you writing?

rewrite the sentences, putting the words

in the correct order

What are you cooking?

Where is Kim going? Where is your band playing?

Who are you phoning? Why are you shouting?

Why are you crying? What are you drinking?

When are you meeting John? How are you getting to the concert?

24
 CLAUDIA JULIETH QUIÑONES LANDAZURI

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND mATcH THE prESENTS TO THE pEOpLE

LOOK AT THE pIcTUrES, THEN rESpOND OUT LOUD TO THE AUDIO

They are drinking Meg is eating

Louise is riding Paul is using Philippa is baking

25