Learning Task 6 - Present Continuous Tense
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Learning Task 6 I’ll Remember That… Prepared by: Ma’am She
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Learning Task 6 Ill Remember That
Learning Task 6Ill Remember ThatPrepared by:
Maam She
Listen and watch the following video. Take note of current actions used in the lyric.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSEIt is mainly used to express the idea that something is happening at the moment of speaking. It also describes activities generally in progress (not at the moment). It is used to talk about temporary actions or future plans.It is formed by adding:be + - ing form of the main verb
Identify the actions done in each picture.
The Present Continuous is used in the following:To express actions that are in actual progress at the time of speaking . The action started before and it is expected to end a short time after the time of speaking.
Ex.:The patient is waiting for his turn to consult a doctor.
Students are writing a short composition.
2. To express activities that started at some time in the past and will probably end for a longer time after the time of speaking. The action, however, may not necessarily be going om at the time of speaking.
Ex.:Marian is taking up Actuarial Science in a prestigious college.
Gerald and Carl are setting up a stage.
3. To express future activities. Words indicating future time are used to modify the verb.
Ex.:Harold is giving a stag party on Saturday Night for William.
The respectable professor is retiring from teaching this year.
EVALUATIONFill in he blanks with verbs in the present progressive tense to complete the sentence.The visitors _______________ in Boracay.Richie ___________ a high score in his Mathematics test.The acrobatic show ___________ in five minutes.The Senior Class _________ at the end of March.
5. Tony ________ is sleek sports car in the garage.6. Doctors _______ their patients in the emergency room.7. Soldiers __________ in the grandstand as part of the Independence Day celebration.Kindergarten children _________ to the delight of their parents.The natives __________ to the beats of the drums.Nurses _________ their applications for abroad.
ASSIGNMENTWatch the current news regarding the Presidential Candidates. Observe which among them has the potential to be the next leader of our country. Write a short paragraph consisting of 5-7 sentences about the on-going issues using Present Continuous Tense.
