are the people in the photos? • Where are they? • How do they feel? 1. 2. 3. The man and woman are friends. They are at a festival. They are very happy. The people are colleagues. They are at the office. They feel worried. The people are a family. They are in a park. They are relaxed and happy.
the people in the photos are saying (A–D). There is one extra answer which you don’t need. A. Why are you sitting here? The meeting is in the conference room. We need to go! B. This festival is amazing! Are you having fun, too? C. I don’t think we should go to the beach now. The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. D. Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! Let’s sing with him! 1. 2. 3.
you sitting here? The meeting is in the conference room. We need to go! B. This festival is amazing! Are you having fun, too? C. I don’t think we should go to the beach now. The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. D. Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! Let’s sing with him! 1. 2. 3.
things happening at the moment of speaking. Choose the time phrases that are not used with it. 1. now 2. every day 3. at the moment 9 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. 4. right now 5. often 6. never part 1/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
things happening at the moment of speaking. Choose the time phrases that are not used with it. 1. now 2. every day 3. at the moment 10 Let’s check the answers. 4. right now 5. often 6. never part 1/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
(I/you/he…) + correct form of the verb ‘be’ + verb + ing ending. Read the rules on how to form verb + ing. Use the verbs from the sentences in the box to add more examples. 1. When we add +ing, we don’t change most verbs: watching, drinking, ________ , ________ 2. When a verb ends in -e, we remove it and add +ing: making, closing, ________ , ________ 3. With some short verbs, we sometimes double the last consonant and add +ing: running, planning, cutting, ________ 11 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. part 2/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
(I/you/he…) + correct form of the verb ‘be’ + verb + ing ending. Read the rules on how to form verb + ing. Use the verbs from the sentences in the box to add more examples. 1. When we add +ing, we don’t change most verbs: watching, drinking, ________ , ________ 2. When a verb ends in -e, we remove it and add +ing: making, closing, ________ , ________ 3. With some short verbs, we sometimes double the last consonant and add +ing: running, planning, cutting, ________ 12 Let’s check the answers. playing looking having shining sitting part 2/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
Use it as an example to turn these sentences into negatives. 1. The student is listening to the teacher now. 2. My friends are walking in the park at the moment. 3. I’m eating yoghurt right now. 13 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here? part 3/6
and use it as an example to turn these sentences into negatives. 1. The student is listening to the teacher now. 2. My friends are walking in the park at the moment. 3. I’m eating yoghurt right now. 14 Let’s check the answers. Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here? The student isn’t listening to the teacher now. My friends aren’t walking in the park at the moment. I’m not eating yoghurt right now. part 3/6
Use it as an example to turn these sentences into questions. 1. It’s raining outside. 2. You’re studying for the exam together now. 3. Your parents are cooking dinner right now. 4. She’s going to the gym with her best friend at the moment. 15 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here? part 4/6
Use it as an example to turn these sentences into questions. 1. It’s raining outside. 2. You’re studying for the exam together now. 3. Your parents are cooking dinner right now. 4. She’s going to the gym with her best friend at the moment. Is it raining outside? Are you studying for the exam together now? Are your parents cooking dinner right now? Is she going to the gym with her best friend at the moment? 16 Let’s check the answers. part 4/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
(a–d). 1. Is it raining outside? 2. Are you studying for the exam together now? 3. Are your parents cooking dinner right now? 4. Is she doing exercise at the gym with her best friend at the moment? 17 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. a. No, they aren’t. b. No, it isn’t. c. Yes, she is. d. Yes, we are. part 5/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
(a–d). 1. Is it raining outside? 2. Are you studying for the exam together now? 3. Are your parents cooking dinner right now? 4. Is she doing exercise at the gym with her best friend at the moment? 18 Let’s check the answers. a. No, they aren’t. b. No, it isn’t. c. Yes, she is. d. Yes, we are. part 5/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
right now. What… 2. My cousins are travelling to Spain at the moment. Where… 3. My dad is making two cups of coffee now. How many… 19 Look at the sentences in the box. Then, do the task. You’re sitting here because you don’t know where the meeting is. Why… are you sitting here? EXAMPLE part 6/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
right now. What … 2. My cousins are travelling to Spain at the moment. Where … 3. My dad is making two cups of coffee now. How many … 20 Let’s check the answers. am I eating right now? are my cousins travelling to at the moment? cups of coffee is my dad making now? part 6/6 Look, Dad is playing your favourite song! The sun isn’t shining and the wind is strong. Are you having fun, too? Why are you sitting here?
right now B. why / you / close / the window C. where / your brother / go D. your dog / run / in the garden E. we / shop / for new clothes / today F. what / she / draw / in her notebook G. he / drive / his car / at the moment 22 Use the words below to create questions in Present Continuous. what / my brother / do/ now / ? What is my brother doing now? you / swim / in the pool / right now ? Are you swimming in the pool right now? EXAMPLE
right now B. why / you / close / the window C. where / your brother / go D. your dog / run / in the garden E. we / shop / for new clothes / today F. what / she / draw / in her notebook G. he / drive / his car / at the moment 23 Let’s check the answers. Is she cutting the vegetables right now? Why are you closing the window? Where is your brother going? Is your dog running in the garden? Are we shopping for new clothes today? What is she drawing in her notebook? Is he driving his car at the moment?
(✓) B. Why are you closing the window? (it’s cold) C. Where is your brother going? (to the supermarket) D. Is your dog running in the garden? (x) E. Are we shopping for new clothes today? (✓) F. What is she drawing in her notebook? (flowers) G. Is he driving his car at the moment? (x) 24 Answer the questions using the prompts in brackets. What is my brother doing now? (his homework) My brother is doing his homework now. Are you swimming in the pool right now? (x) No, I’m not. EXAMPLE
(✓) B. Why are you closing the window? (it’s cold) C. Where is your brother going? (to the supermarket) D. Is your dog running in the garden? (x) E. Are we shopping for new clothes today? (✓) F. What is she drawing in her notebook? (flowers) G. Is he driving his car at the moment? (x) 25 Let’s check the answers. Yes, she is. I’m closing the window because it’s cold. He’s going to the supermarket. No, he/she isn’t. Yes, we are. She’s drawing flowers in her notebook. No, he isn’t.
brother or sister • your best friend • the leader of your country • your favourite singer 27 Choose five people from the list below. Say what you think they are doing at the moment, and what you think they are definitely not doing right now. My mum is working in the garden at the moment. She isn’t cooking dinner right now. EXAMPLE • your neighbour • a tourist in your town/city • your pet • your English teacher • a shop assistant in a supermarket • a famous footballer
3. 4. The children are walking and talking. They are wearing big backpacks. The woman is sitting in the garden. She is reading a book. The family is waiting for their flight. They are holding their luggage. The volunteers are helping people. The girl is giving someone a bottle of water.
and hot meals. c. Yes, they are. B. a. On a bench. b. She’s reading a book. c. No, she isn’t. 33 The sets of sentences below (A–D) are answers for questions about the photos. Match the answers with the photos. 3. 4. 1. 2. part 1/2
c. No, they aren’t. D. a. Back home from school. b. About their homework. c. Yes, they are. 34 The sets of sentences below (A–D) are answers for questions about the photos. Match the answers with the photos. 3. 4. 1. 2. part 2/2
pink jacket. What is the woman wearing? Because it’s next to her office and she often has meetings with her clients here. Why is she sitting in a café? Yes, she is. Is she drinking coffee alone? EXAMPLE part 1/3
and hot meals. c. Yes, they are. B. a. On a bench. b. She’s reading a book. c. No, she isn’t. 40 Let’s see some possible answers. What is the man holding? What are the volunteers giving to people? Are the volunteers working outside? Where is the woman sitting? What is the woman doing? Is she eating ice cream? part 2/3
c. No, they aren’t. D. a. Back home from school. b. About their homework. c. Yes, they are. 41 Let’s see some possible answers. What is the man wearing? Where are the people going? Are they getting on the plane? Where are the children going? What are the children talking about? Are they wearing black shorts? part 3/3
classroom. The students are sitting at their desks. They are looking at a map. Student B: Is the teacher talking about history? Student A: No, he isn’t. Student B: What is he talking about? Student A: He’s talking about rivers and lakes. Student B: Are they having a geography lesson? Student A: Yes, they are! CARD – Student A Students are having a geography lesson. 43 Work in pairs. Each of you will get a card with situations or activities in the next slide. Student A chooses an activity and describes what people are doing. You can’t use the words in bold on the cards. Student B asks some questions and guesses what the situation is. Take turns until you guess all the activities on the cards. EXAMPLE part 1/2
get a card with situations or activities. Student A chooses an activity and describes what people are doing. You can’t use the words in bold on the cards. Student B asks some questions and guesses what the situation is. Take turns until you guess all the activities on the cards. Student A Student B part 2/2
Are you haveing coffee now? having EXAMPLE A. I watching a really interesting TV show about travelling right now. B. Are you readding an interesting book at the moment? C. My best friend are studying for her final exam. D. We not doing our English homework now. E. Is the sun shineing outside? F. What you are thinking about right now? G. Is your mother and father working today? H. Some of my friends are have a party now.
about travelling right now. B. Are you readding an interesting book at the moment? C. My best friend are studying for her final exam. D. We not doing our English homework now. E. Is the sun shineing outside? F. What you are thinking about right now? G. Is your mother and father working today? H. Some of my friends are have a party now. 47 Let’s check the answers. I am watching/I’m watching reading is We aren’t doing/We’re not doing shining are you thinking Are having
the moment? • Is the sun shining outside? • What are you thinking about right now? • Are your mother and father working today? 48 Choose any two questions and answer them. Are you having coffee now? Yes, I am. EXAMPLE