Presente progresivo Present Progressive
Presente progresivo Used to say what is happening right now. –I am watching TV. –You are running. –He is opening the door. Notice all the verbs end in “-ing”. –Watching –Running –Opening
Presente progresivo The present progressive is made up of two parts: –Verb to be –Gerund/Present Participle –I am watching –You are running –He is opening
Presente progresivo Like English, in Spanish the present progressive is made up of two parts: –The verb ESTAR (to be) –The participio presente –I am watchingYo estoy mirando –You are runningTú estás corriendo –He is openingÉl está abriendo
El verbo ESTAR Let’s review the verb estar yoestoynosotrosestamos túestásvosotrosestáis élellos ellaestáellasestán ustedustedes
Presente progresivo To form the participio presente follow these steps: 1.Drop the –ar, -er, -ir ending - mirar mir - correr corr - abrir abr 2.Add the corresponding ending: - For –ar verbs add –ando - For –er and –ir verbs add -iendo
Presente progresivo Drop -ar,-er,-irAdd ending Mirar Mir Mirando Correr Corr Corriendo Abrir Abr Abriendo
Vamos a practicar Give the present participle for the following –ar verbs: Sacar Hablar Tomar Tocar Pasar Jugar
Vamos a practicar Give the present participle for the following –ar verbs: SacarSacando HablarHablando TomarTomando TocarTocando PasarPasando JugarJugando
Vamos a practicar Give the present participle for the following –er and –ir verbs: Hacer Poner Ver Escribir Subir Salir
Vamos a practicar Give the present participle for the following –er and –ir verbs: HacerHaciendo PonerPoniendo VerViendo EscribirEscribiendo SubirSubiendo SalirSaliendo