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    The document discusses the present continuous tense in Italian. It provides the affirmative, contracted, negative, and interrogative forms of the present continuous tense using the verbs "to sleep". It also gives examples of short affirmative and negative responses and explains that the present continuous tense is used to talk about ongoing actions, including in photographs, often used with time expressions like "now" or "at the moment".

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    Il present continuous
    Il present continuous

    FORMA AFFERMATIVA

    Soggetto+ am / is / are + forma in -ing

    I am sleeping
    you are sleeping
    he / she / it is sleeping
    we are sleeping
    you are sleeping
    they are sleeping
    Il present continuous

    FORMA AFFERMATIVA CONTRATTA

    I’m sleeping
    you’re sleeping
    he’s sleeping
    she’s sleeping
    it’s sleeping
    we’re sleeping
    you’re sleeping
    they’re sleeping
    Il present continuous

    FORMA NEGATIVA

    Soggetto+ am / is / are + not + forma in -ing

    INTERA CONTRATTA
    I am not sleeping I’m not sleeping
    you are not sleeping you aren’t sleeping
    he / she / it is not sleeping he / she / it isn’t sleeping
    we are not sleeping we aren’t sleeping
    you are not sleeping you aren’t sleeping
    they are not sleeping they aren’t sleeping
    Il present continuous

    FORMA INTERROGATIVA

    Am / Is / Are + soggetto + forma in -ing+ … ?

    Am I sleeping?
    Are you sleeping?
    Is he / she / it sleeping?
    Are we sleeping?
    Are you sleeping?
    Are they sleeping?
    Il present continuous

    RISPOSTA BREVE AFFERMATIVA

    Yes, + pronome personale soggetto + am / is / are.

    Yes, I am.
    Yes, you are.
    Yes, he / she / it is.
    Yes, we / you / they are.
    Il present continuous

    RISPOSTA BREVE NEGATIVA

    No, + pronome personale soggetto + am / is / are + not.

    No, I’m not.


    No, you aren’t.
    No, he / she / it isn’t.
    No, we / you / they aren’t.
    Il present continuous

    QUANDO SI USA?

    ● per parlare di azioni in corso di svolgimento

    He’s doing his homework.


    Il present continuous

    QUANDO SI USA?

    ● per descrivere azioni nelle fotografie

    In this photo I’m jumping in the pool!


    Il present continuous

    RICORDA!

    si usa con espressioni di tempo come now, at the moment

    Juliet is drinking some orange juice now.


    Il present continuous

    RICORDA!

    si usa con espressioni di tempo come now, at the moment

    Juliet is drinking some orange juice now.


    James is playing his guitar at the moment.

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