Present Continuous

- We use it when we talk about actions that are

happening NOW or AROUND NOW (this week,
this month, this year…)
Alba is teaching English.
This year we are learning French.
AFFIRMATIVE
Subject + am/is/are + V[ing]
I am reading a book. I’m reading a book.
You are watching the Walking Dead.
He is drinking Cacaolat.
NEGATIVE
Subject + am/is/are + NOT + V[ing]
I am not playing Fortnite. I’M NOT PLAYING.
James is not studying English. James isn’t
studying.
We aren’t listening to the teacher.
INTERROGATIVE

Subject + am/is/are + V[ing]

am/is/are + ÇSubject + V[ing] ?

Is James playing Fortnite?
Are you singing a song?
Are you waiting?