Lesson 6. Present Continuous.
Grammar
Construction
Exceptions(слова-исключения):
Practice
Task 1.
Task 2. Imagine you were invited to the party. Describe what the people around you are doing.
Task 3. Choose the right form in the brackets
1. He … (works/is working) for a big company.
2. Water always … (boils/is boiling) at 100 degrees. 3. I … (wait/am waiting) for my doctor at the moment.
4. Bob, stop! You … (eat/are eating) too fast.
5. She … (has/is having) four brothers.
6. Switch off the radio, please. You … (don’t listen/aren’t listening) to it.
7. I know my bad habit: I often … (talk/am talking) too loudly.
8. Look at the picture. An elegant lady … (rides/is riding) a horse.
9. Give me some salt, please. I … (make/am making) a salad. 10. Mary never … (speaks/is speaking) to strange people.
Task 4. Fill in the right form - Present Simple/Present Continuous
Reading
What are you talking about?
Jane and Laura are walking to the mall. They want to buy new clothes. Jane has some money and Laura has some money.
Suddenly, Jane is calling: "Laura! Laura! Look at that dress! Isn't it beautiful? I want that dress, but I don't have enough money."
Laura is calling: "What are you talking about? This is an ugly dress! It is just horrible! I don't even want to see this dress."
"Ok, ok…" Jane is whispering sadly.
Suddenly Laura is calling: "Oh my god! Look at this dress! It is beautiful! I want this dress. Oh, but look at the price. It is too expensive for me."
Now Jane is calling: "What are you talking about? This is an ugly dress! It is really horrible! I don't even want to see it."
"Ok, ok…" Laura is whispering sadly.
Now Jane is sad, and Laura is sad. They are walking home. They have no new clothes, but they know that next time they should respect other opinions…
Discussion
Homework
Task 1.
