El presente continuo generalmente se refiere a situaciones o acciones que se

están realizando en el momento.

El presente continuo tiene 5 usos principales:
 Describir acciones que ocurren en el momento exacto en que se habla o
escribe
 Establecer contextos. Hablar de situaciones generales, personales o
sociales, que ocurren en la actualidad. En estos casos, se puede
acompañar por adverbios como currently, lately o these days, entre
otros.
 Adelantar hechos, citas, eventos o acciones que ocurrirán en el futuro.
Quien habla debe estar seguro de que ocurrirán.
 Mencionar hechos temporales.
 Describir acciones que ocurren constantemente. En estos casos la oración
se refuerza con adverbios como always, forever, constantly, entre otros.

The present continuous generally refers to situations or actions that are being
carried out at the moment.
The present continuous has 5 main uses:
• Describe actions that occur at the exact moment you speak or write
• Establish contexts. Talk about general, personal or social situations that occur
currently. In these cases, it can be accompanied by adverbs such as currently,
lately or these days, among others.
• Advance facts, quotes, events or actions that will occur in the future. Whoever
speaks must be sure of what will happen.
• Mention temporary events.
• Describe actions that occur constantly. In these cases the sentence is reinforced
with adverbs such as always, forever, constantly, among others.