Chapter V

What Are You

Doing?
Kelompok 5 (R1C)
Naza Aulia Rahmah
Istofani Idzni
Corenisa Joy
1. Reading and Vocabulary

Visiting Grandparents
Today, Chiya is visiting her grandparents. She loves cooking with her grandmother. Her
grandma usually teaches her how to cook delicious dishes. At this moment, Chiya is learning
how to make tasty chicken soup. Chiya is helping to cut some onions, chilies, carrots, potatoes
and other vegetables. She is also writing her grandmother’s recipe. She plans to make chicken
soup at home next Monday. She is making the chicken soup for her mother. Next Monday is
her mother’s birthday. An hour later, Chiya and grandparents have finished eating chicken
soup. Now, Chiya is listening to her grandfather’s story. Chiya also loves listening to her
grandpa’s story. Her grandpa has many stories about life, joke, culture and many more. Now,
Chiya with grandmother are listening to one story of The Arabian Nights (1001 nights).
They’re enjoying their time together.
Social Function

In the past Is happening now

In the future
Mr. Mandala is
The apple tree is making dinner right The event is starting
growing now next week
2. Language Features

subject + Auxiliary be + Main verb

Conjugated in present
simple
Am, are, is Present participle (-ing)

Subject Auxiliary verb Main Verb

+ I Am Speaking To you
+ You Are Reading This
- She Is not Staying In London
 subject Auxiliary verb Main verb

- We Are Not playing Football

? Is He Watching Tv?

? Are they Waiting For John?

 3. Speaking
Richard Gordon and Herbert Spellman meet at the bar called the Lilac
Time.

Spellman : Aren’t you Richard Gordon?

Gordon : Yes.
Spellman : I’m Herbert Spellman. We met at the party in Brooklyn one
time, I believe.
Gordon : Maybe. Why not?
Spellman : I liked your last book very much. I liked them all.
Gordon : I’m glad… What are you doing now?
Spellman : Not much. I get around a little. I’m taking it sort of easy now.
Are you writing a new book?
Gordon : Yes. About half done.
Spellman : That’s great. What’s it about?
Gordon : A strike in a textile plant.
Spellman : That’s marvellous
 3. Speaking
Naza and Fani were walking towards the mini market, and saw Corenisa getting of the
puclic transportation in front of UNINDRA
Naza: Hey look! What is Corenisa doing there? Why did she come to campus?
Fani : I don’t know. Let’s ask her
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Naza : Hi Corenisa!
Fani : Hi Corenisa! What are you doing here?
Corenisa : Hi Naza and Hi Fani! Why do you ask? I’m here because our class has a class
schedule today.
Naza & Fani : Hahahaha
Naza : No, did you forget? It’s Friday, we’re off
Corenisa : Oh my god! How could I forget that. By the way what are
you doing here
Fani : We’re just passing by, we’re going to the mini market
Naza : Do you want to go with us?
Corenisa : yes, I want to
4. Writing

When you use Present Progressive Tense?

01 02
Things that are happening A new pattern or habit
now

Temporary events
03 04 Future plans
 Grandma Sue Dad
See the picture below! Tell what they are Grandma Sue is Dad is pouiring
doing! drinking a cup tea into a cup
of tea

Cindy Baby Ben

Cindy is doing her Baby ben is
homework playing toy ball
on the couch

Evan Usel
Evan is playinng Usel is sleeping
puzzle on the carpet
Latihan!

1. Vocabulary
a person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or
CUSTUMOR
business.
a suite of rooms forming one residence, typically in a building containing
AP A RTM ENT
a number of these.
is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and
EXERCISE
overall health and wellness.

MUCH having a great deal to do.

ATT IC A space or room just below the roof of a building.

 2. Reading Comprehension

What are the

Who is fixing the car? What is Maria doing? children doing?

The one who She’s cleaning They’re doing

fixing the car her room her homework
is Bob
 2. Reading Comprehension

Who is fixing the Why can Mr. Ming not

computer base on the answer the phone? Is there
story? something to do?

The one who fixing Because he’s busy

computer is Mr. washing the windows
Mifflin
 SUMMARY

Present Progressive Tense shows the activity that is happening right now.
The formula ;

to be (am, is, are)+Verbing

Example:
(+) I am studying English now.
(-) I am not studying English now.
(?) Are you studying English now?
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