Exercice d’anglais

1- Look ! the computer scientist is working in his office

2- The computer expert has been working in the computer room since this morning
3- The computer scientist rarely works in the room
4- The computer is working with the boss in the meeting-room

GRAMMAR

Chaper I : PRESENT TENSES

LESSON 1 : Present progressive /

continuous

I- Context
We use the present progressive to express actions whitch take place at the
moment of speaking.
In french te tense can be in the :
 « présent simple de l’indicatif + action »
 « présent progressif »

II- Time Marker

 Look !
 Listen !
 Presently !
 At the moment !
 Silence !
 Keep quiet !
 Look out ! : this meaning in the french is « attention ! »

TOPICS
 1) The Contribution of Computer Science to Medicine
2) The Contribution of English to Computer Science.
3) The contribution of digital technology to the development of stratups
communication.
4) The contribution of computer science to protector the Data.
5) The role of computer science in war.
6) The Great Feminin Figures in the Development of Computer Science.
7) The impact of Crypto Currency on the organisation of Bank Service.
8) The place of computer Science in Aviation.
9) The place of artificial Intelligence in the improvement of modern
Agriculture.

III- FORMS

1- Affirmative form  S + be [am / is / are] + Verb + ing + O

 Application

1) Les informaticiens sont entrain de parler anglais durant leur

rencontre.
 The computer scientists are speaking Enghish during their meeting.
2)
 The boss is working in his office presenty.

2- Negative form : S + be [I’m not or am not / isn’t or is not/ aren’t or are not]

 Application
 It isn’t raining in Ouaga at this moment.
 We aren’t doing the wiring of this building at this moment Boss !
 We aren’t wiring the building at this moment Boss !

3- Interrogation form : be [Am or is or are ] + S + Verb + ing + O + ?

1) Pourquoi êtes vous entrain de démonter et de monter vos

ordinateurs de cette manière non professionnelle ?
  Why are you demounting and mounting your computers
in this unprofessional way/ manner ?
2) Qui branche un appareil dans sa chambre présentement ?
 Who is plugging a machine/ device in his bedroom
presently ?

4- Negative interrogation form : be [Am or is or are ] + S + Verb + ing + O + ?

1) Pourquoi n’êtes-vous pas entrain de débrancher vos

ordinateurs avec ce délestage ?
Why aren’t you unplugging your computers with these power
cuts ?
2) Est-ce qu’elle n’est pas entrain de dormir dehors ?
Isn’t she sleeping outside ?

REMARK
- Verbs ended in a single(seul « e ») consonant preceded by a
single vowel double their final consonant before taking
« ing »
- Exemple :
 to run(courir)
 to cut( couper)
 to put off( allumer)
 to put on(eteindre)
 to dig(creuser)
 to travel(voyager)
 to stop(stopper ou arrêter)
 to stab(pignader)
 to swin (nager)

- EXCEPTIONS
 To visit
 To open
 To enter
 To offer
 To develop
- Application

1) Regarder ! il court dans le jardin et sa femme ferme les

fenetre du magasin
Look ! he is running in the garden and his wife is closing
the windows of the store

2) Nos informaticiens sont entrain de développer un

nouveau logiciel antivirus
Our computer scientists are developing a new

3) Il est entrain de nager dans un domaine très délicat

He is swinning in a very delicate domain/field

TRANSLATION

1) Regardez ! les ingénieurs conçoivent un nouveau

moteur.
Look ! The engineers are designing a new engine/
motor.

2) Les ingénieurs sont entrain de concevoir un nouveau

moteur.
The engineers are designing a new engine.

3) Les ingénieurs conçoivent un nouveau moteur depuis

l’an dernier
The engineers have been designing a new engine
since last year.