de -’ing- vorm van het werkwoord

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• auxiliary (am/are/is) + verb ending in – ing

• Hurry up, we’re going to be late.

• What are you doing over there?

• Why is he acting so strange?

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• Use:

• We use the present continuous when we talk about something happening RIGHT NOW while we are talking:

• The weather is getting better.

• Are you coming into town with us?

• Ashley is reading a book over there.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• Use:

• We use the present continuous when we talk about something temporary:

• My Dad is working in Paris at the moment.

• My brother is studying for his exams.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• Use:

• We sometimes use the present continuous to talk about something in the future if it is a fixed plan:

• What are you doing after school?

• We're going shopping tomorrow.

• She is going to study in Nijmegen.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS VERSUS PRESENT SIMPLE

• We use the present continuous for something happening now.

• We use the present simple for routines, habits

• I play tennis. – I can play tennis, this is my hobby/habit

• I play tennis every week. – this is a routine

• I am playing tennis. – this is what I’m doing right now

PRESENT CONTINUOUS VERSUS PRESENT SIMPLE

• We use adverbs with the present simple:

• always, often, frequently, sometimes, occasionally, hardly ever, never

• We use these time expressions with the present continuous:

• at the moment, these days, now, nowadays

TEST

• I golf every weekend (play)

• The children outside at the moment (play)

• Jennifer today (work)

• You can’t borrow my pen because it doesn’t (work)

• My Mum never me breakfast in bed (make)

• My uncle in New York (live)

• My aunt still with her parents (live)

• I always before I go to bed (read)

• You sometimes to the shops with your Mum, don’t you? (go)

• Shhh, I television (watch)

TEST

• I golf every weekend (play) I play golf…

• The children outside at the moment (play) the children are playing outside

• Jennifer today (work) Jennifer is working today

• You can’t borrow my pen because it doesn’t (work) …. it doesn’t work

• My Mum never me breakfast in bed (make) My Mum never makes…

• My uncle in New York (live) My uncle lives in NY

• My aunt still with her parents (live) My aunt is still living….

• I always before I go to bed (read) I always read before…

• You sometimes to the shops with your Mum, don’t you? (go) you sometimes go…

• Shhh, I television (watch) Shhh, I’m watching television.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• Nederlandse samenvatting:

• Present continuous: wordt gevormd met een hulpwerkwoord en een werkwoord dat eindigt op “ing”

• Present continuous: wordt gebruikt om aan te geven dat je iets “aan het doen” bent.

• Present continuous: wordt gebruikt voor iets wat NU gebeurt

• Present continuous: wordt gebruikt voor iets tijdelijks

• Present continuous: wordt ook gebruikt voor iets in de toekomst dat al vaststaat

• verschil: present simple wordt gebruikt voor iets dat vaststaat, dat altijd gebeurt, een routine