1. Curso de Inglés Básico
Third session

2. Reading What day of the week is it? Where is Mary? What is Mary doing?
It is Saturday
Where is Mary?
She is in the living room
What is Mary doing?
She is making a draw
What is Mr. Harris doing?
He is surfing the Net
Is Mrs. Harris preparing a snack in the kitchen?
Yes, she is
What is Fluffy, the cat, doing?
It is sleeping

3. Routines, present state
Processes taking place now
It is a rainy day
It is raining
They are in the living room
They are spending the afternoon
He is in his bedroom
They are visiting them
He is a computer fanatic
She is making a draw
He spends much time playing
He is surfing the Net
He teases Mary
They are talking
He is a naughty boy
He is playing with his dinosaurs
She is in the kitchen
She is making some tea
They are from the nearest town
She is talking to them
We can’t see him
He is sleeping
He is a fluffy cat

4. Present Continuous
What are they doing?

5. Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Every Monday, Sally ____(drive)  her kids to football practice.
Usually, I ____ (work)  as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I ____ (study)  French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris. 
Shhhhh! Be quiet! John ____ (sleep) . 
Don't forget to take your umbrella. It ____ (rain) . 
I hate living in Seattle because it ____ (rain, always) .
I'm sorry I can't hear what you ____ (say)  because everybody ____ (talk)  so loudly. 
Justin ____ (write, currently)  a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good publisher when he is finished. 
Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight? Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I ____ (go)  to a movie tonight with some friends. 
The business cards ____ (be, normally )  printed by a company in New York. Their prices ____ (be)  inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good. 
This delicious chocolate ____ (be)  made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.