What are you doing?
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1.- Listen, Repeat & Learn!
Here are
some important verbs in English.
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| Think
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Explain
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Laugh
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Clean
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Read
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Study
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2.- Duke
is bored. He calls Ginger to see what she is doing
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| Duke: |
Hello,
can I speak to Ginger please? |
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Ginger
speaking! Is that Duke? |
| Duke: |
Yes,
it’s me Ginger. I’m really bored. What are you doing?
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| Ginger:
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Oh,
I’m cleaning my bedroom at the moment. |
| Duke: |
Really?
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| Ginger:
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Yes.
It’s really dirty! What are you doing? |
| Duke: |
I’m
studying and I’m really bored. Do you want to go to the park?
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| Ginger:
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No,
sorry, I can’t. I’ll see you tomorrow though. |
| Duke: |
Ok
Ginger. See you tomorrow! |
| Ginger:
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Bye!
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2.a. Fill
in the summary of the conversation between Duke and Ginger with the
following words.
Doesn’t
want / Bored / Studying / Cleaning
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original)
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3.- Present
Continuous
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In
the conversation between duke and Ginger, there are two examples of
the present continuous tense. Can you find them?
If
you can't, don't worry!
The two
examples are
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I am cleaning
• I am studying
We are now
going to look at how to form the present continuous:
Subject
pronoun + the
verb "To Be" + Verb + ing (gerund)
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3.a.
Do you remember the verb "to be"? Fill in the gaps.
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3.b. Put
the words into the correct order to make complete sentences.
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3.c. We are
now going to look at how to form the –ing form (gerund) with regular
verbs.
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The gerund
is quite easy to form with regular verbs, you take the verb you want
to use and + ing.
For example
- play + ing = playing
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3.d. Put
the following verbs into the gerund.
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4.- Practice
Answer the
following question.
What are
you doing ?
I'm _________________
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