Unit 2

Unit 2 Time out

 

1- Something that is happening now (present continous)                          - Time expressions:  When? Now, at the moment, right now  Ex: She’s working at the moment 2 – Plans for the future (present continuous) Time expressions:  When? Tomorrow, this weekend Ex: She’s playing tennis tomorrow   3.- Adverbs of manner How?  Ex: He is running quickly




PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1-  When do we use the continuous?  

 

Look at the example:

 

We use present continuous for:

a)             actions happening NOW

 

2- We use time expressions like:

    NOW, AT THE MOMENT, TODAY,...

a)             plans for the future

"Next summer he is going to the beach"

 

REMEMBER:

I am reading a book	You are reading a book	He is reading a book
I am not reading a book	You are not reading a book.	He is not reading a book.
Am I reading a book?	Are you reading a book?	Is he reading a book?

 

 

2- We use time expressions like:

    Next summer, next week, this afternoon,...

 

NOW.... IT'S TIME TO PRACTICE:)

Game 1

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Practice 1

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ADVERBS OF MANNER

There are some adverbs that describe verbs and answer this question: HOW??

1.How is he running? 

He is running fast.
(Remember that fast doesn't change from the adjective form)

1.How are they playing?

They are playing well
(Remember “well” is irregular and it comes from the adjective “good”—“well”)
 

  

3- How are they reading?

They are reading sleepily

(Remember: Sleepy-sleepily)

 

4- How does a tortoise walk?

A tortoise walks slowly.

(Slow-slowly)

 

5.How is he talking in the cinema?

He is talking (on the phone) loudly.

(Loud-loudly)

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