1. Present progressive I am doing it!!!

2. Do you remember how to talk about the weather?  It is raining.  Está lloviendo.  It is snowing.  Está nevando.

3. You already know the present progressive.  How do you do it then?  If llover is the verb to rain And if nevar is the verb to snow…how do we get lloviendo and nevando?

4. It’s an “ing” thing  I am eating. Estar + _(stem of verb)_iendo/ando I am= estoy and eating= comer Er/ir verbs AR verbs

5. Estoy + com + iendo= estoy comiendo

6. I’m watching!  Estar- Estoy  To watch: mirar  Stem: mir  Add ando o iendo: mirando  Put it all together : estoy mirando.

7. He’s running.  He = él  Is = está  Run= correr  Stem of correr= corr  Add iendo= corriendo  Está corriendo!

8. Pruebita 1. They are riding bikes. Ellos estan montando en bicicletas. 2. She is talking. Ella esta hablando. 3. We are opening presents. Nosotros estamos abriendo los regalos. 4. I am celebrating my birthday. Yo estoy celebrando mi cumpleanos. 5. They are running next to my house. Ellos estan corriendo al lado de mi casa.