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 Grammar

Verb - Present Continuous

Definition:  This grammar point is also called Present Progressive.  This verb pattern looks like this: (be-verb + verb-ing).  This verb tense is mainly used to refer to temporary events/actions which have begun but are not yet completed.

 

Example:  "Koji is cooking."

In-Depth Defintion


Students form sentences using the present progressive and visual cards

 

Save The City!

Students practice creating and saying present progressive verb sentences by choosing random names and verbs out of grab bags and forming sentences.  Once their team has cleared a level, they can shoot at bombs gradually making their way down the chalkboard to the city below.

 

Washing His Face

Students practice using present continuous sentences and reviewing “who is ~” while playing a competition games in class.

 


 Worksheets Without Explanations

 

~ing Word Search

Park Life

 

PC Battleships