The Present Progressive Tense Pasodoble Present Progressive We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that.

Presentación del tema: "The Present Progressive Tense Pasodoble Present Progressive We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that."— Transcripción de la presentación:

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2 The Present Progressive Tense Pasodoble

3 Present Progressive We use the present tense to talk about an action that always or often takes place or that is happening now.

4 Present Progressive Ellos comen ensaladas. They eat salads. They are eating salads.

5 Present Progressive We use the present progressive tense when we want to emphasize that something is happening right now.

6 Present Progressive Ellos están comiendo ensaladas. They are eating salads. (right now)

7 Present Progressive están comiendo Present tense form of “estar” Present participle

8 Present Progressive comiendo Stem of comer -er present participle ending

9 Present Progressive To make the present participle, Use the endings: ando for -ar verbs iendo for -er / -ir verbs

10 Present Progressive Let’s do an -AR verb in the present progressive.

11 TO DANCE I am dancing You are dancing He, She, It is dancing We are dancing They are dancing

12 BAILAR Estoy bailando Estás bailando Está bailando Estamos bailando Están bailando

13 TO EAT I am eating You are eating He, She, It is eating We are eating They are eating

14 COMER Estoy comiendo Estás comiendo Está comiendo Estamos comiendo Están comiendo

15 TO WRITE I am writing You are writing He, She, It is writing We are writing They are writing

16 ESCRIBIR Estoy escribiendo Estás escribiendo Está escribiendo Estamos escribiendo Están escribiendo