1. Present Progressive/ Continuous (A folyamatos jelen idő)
Form
Use
State verbs
Time expressions
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2. Gerund (-ing) 1. go → going work → working 2. study → studying
cry → crying
3. lie → lying
4. stop → stopping
5. live → living
Sleeping Beauty (=„Alvó Szépség”) Sitting Bull (=„Ülő Bika”)
I like swimming. I can’t stand fishing. (=„úszás”, „horgászás”)
Swimming is good for you.
Az ige –ing végű alakjának tehát önálló jelentése van. Lehet jelző, alany vagy tárgy.
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3. Present Progressive/Continuous
Form/positive s.: am/ is/ are +…ing I’m working. You’re learning. She’s eating. We’re going home. You’re watching TV. They’re sleeping.
Form/negative s.: ‘m not/ isn’t/aren’t +…ing
Form/questions: am I…?/ are you…?/is she…?
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4. Use of Present Progressive
Itt és most történik a cselekvés -What’s happening here? -We are having a party.
Szokásostól eltérően, átmenetileg -This week I’m not going to school. -Why? -I have a cold. The doctor says I can’t go.
Megbeszélt, egyeztetett időpont a jövőben -Are you doing anything tonight? -I’m going to the cinema with Kate.
Idegesítő szokás You’re always losing your keys!
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5. What are they doing? sit stand test desk computer diagrams blow birds
fast
show
meeting
discuss
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6. State verbs/Action verbs Ugyanazon ige szövegkörnyezettől függően kifejezhet állapotot, vagy cselekvést is.
Have I have a dog.
Think I think it’s a new car.
Be I am really happy.
Have I’m having a good time.
Think I’m thinking of buying a new car.
Be You are being silly. Stop that!
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7. What does she do? What is she doing?
She’s on a holiday with her kids now.
Kate is a vet.
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8. Possible solution Kate is a vet. She likes animals very much.
Children often come to the surgery with their pets such as dogs and cats.
Kate is a very good vet, so she usually cures them.
She works long hours every day.
However, she doesn’t work at weekends.
Kate is on holiday now with her kids.
She has a son and a daughter.
They are very young.
They have a nice tan, so the weather is really good.
They are hiking and carrying backpacks.
She is explaining the correct direction to her kids, who are closely listening to her.
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9. Memory game Kate is a…………….... She …………..animals very much.
Children ………..come to the surgery …..their pets ………..dogs and cats.
Kate is a very good vet, so she ……..cures them.
She works long every day.
However, she …..work at weekends.
Kate is….. holiday now with …….kids.
She has a ……..and a………. .
………are very young.
They have a nice……., so the ………...is really good.
They are hiking and carrying……………. .
She is ……………..the correct direction to her……….., who are closely listening …her.
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10. Time expressions now right now at the moment this week this month
tonight
on Saturday
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11. Present Simple vs Progressive
I work a lot.
Jane lives in Canterbury.
She goes to the gym on Wednesdays.
People don’t have time to lunch.
I’m working on your project now.
Pietro is staying in Canterbury.
She’s going to the gym on Wednesday.
I’m not having lunch today. I’m too busy.
Az illusztrációk forrása: Corel Draw
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