Semana 7: Present continuos and Past continuos with

While and When

Mg. Magali G. Prado Coronado
 ORIENTATION
• Look and analyze carefully each picture.

• Contextualize all the pictures.

• Avoid using spanish.

 CONTENTS
• Review of Present Continuos,
• Past Continuos: While, When
Present Continuous
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• We use it to describe what is happening

right now
(e.g. You are listening to your teacher)
• We use it to describe pictures and
photos
(e.g. In the photo,
a horse is laughing)
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS

POSITIVE SENTENCES
I am work+ing
You are work+ing
He is work+ing
She is work+ing
It is work+ing
We are work+ing
They are work+ing
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS
NEGATIVE SENTENCES
I am NOT work+ing
You are NOT work+ing
He is NOT work+ing
She is NOT work+ing
It is NOT work+ing
We are NOT work+ing
They are NOT work+ing
 Just reminding

I am not = I`m not

are not = aren`t
is not = isn`t
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS

QUESTIONS
Am I work+ing ??
What
Are you work+ing ?
What time
Is he work+ing ?
Why
Is she work+ing
Where
Is it work+ing
Who
Are we work+ing
When
Are they work+ing
What are they
doing?
She’s taking
photograph.
He’s using the
computer.
He’s cooking.
She’s playing tennis.
He’s eating.
He’s playing baseball.
He’s swimming.
He’s painting.
She’s doing gymnastics.
He’s playing soccer.
He’s fishing.
He’s reading.
 Dialogue

A: What do you do every day?

B: ........................... and ..........................
A: What are you doing now?
B: I am .............................
PAST CONTINUOUS
 AFFIRMATIVE

I was
was
not watching
You were
werenot watching
was
He was not watching
She was
wasnot watching
It was
wasnot watching
We were
werenot watching
You were
werenot watching
They were
werenot watching
 NEGATIVE

I was
wasn’t
not watching
You were not watching
weren’t
wasn’t
He was not watching
She was
wasn’t
not watching
It was
wasn’t
not watching
We were
weren’t
not watching
You were
weren’t
not watching
They were
weren’t
not watching
 INTERROGATI
QUESTIONS
VE SHORT ANSWERS

Was
I was
I watching ? Yes, I was/you were
Were
You were
you watching ? No, I wasn’t/you weren’t
He was
Was he watching ?
She was
Was she watching ? Yes, he/she/it was
No, he/she/it wasn’t
Was
It was
it watching ?

Were we watching ?
We were Yes, we/you/they were
Were you watching ?
You were No, we/you/they weren’t
Werewere
They they watching ?
What was he doing
yesterday at 7 a.m.?

He was having
a shower
What were you
doing yesterday
at 7 a.m.?
What was he doing
yesterday at 7.30 a.m.?

He was having
breakfast
What were you
doing yesterday
at 7.30 a.m.?
What was he
doing yesterday
at noon?
He was playing
football at school
What were you
doing yesterday
at noon?
What was he
doing yesterday
at 4 p.m.?

He was doing
his homework
What were you
doing yesterday
at 4 p.m.?
What was he
doing yesterday
at 9 p.m.?
He was watching TV
What were you
doing yesterday
at 9 p.m.?
Was she watching
TV yesterday at
midnight?

No, she wasn’t.

She was sleeping.
Was she having
dinner yesterday
at 9 p.m.?

Yes, she was.

 Complete the sentences.

• Which hotel ________ (you/stay) in when you lost your

passport?
 Complete the sentences.

• Which hotel were you staying in when you lost your

passport?
 Complete the sentences.

• I _________ (live) in London when I met them.

 Complete the sentences.

• I was living in London when I met them.

 Complete the sentences.

• It ______ (snow) when I left home this morning.

 Complete the sentences.

• It was snowing when I left home this morning.

 Complete the sentences.

• At the end of the first half of the game, they ______ (win).
 Complete the sentences.

• At the end of the first half of the game, they were winning.
 Complete the sentences.

• It was a sunny afternoon and people _________ (sit) on the

grass in the park. Then it suddenly started to rain.
 Complete the sentences.

• It was a sunny afternoon and people were sitting on the

grass in the park. Then it suddenly started to rain.
 Complete the sentences.

• He ________ (talk) on the phone when I arrived.

 Complete the sentences.

• He was talking on the phone when I arrived.

 Complete the sentences.

• I tried to explain my problem to him, but he ________

(not/listen).
 Complete the sentences.

• I tried to explain my problem to him, but he wasn’t listening.

 Complete the sentences.

• What ________ (you/do) at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon?

 Complete the sentences.

• What were you doing at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon?

 Complete the sentences.

• A lot of people _______ (wait) for the 7.30 bus last night.
 Complete the sentences.

• A lot of people was waiting for the 7.30 bus last night.
 Complete the sentences.

• I looked out of the window, and I saw that it __________

(not/rain) any more.
 Complete the sentences.

• I looked out of the window, and I saw that it wasn’t raining

any more.
 Complete the sentences.

• Fortunately, I _______ (not/drive) too fast when the child

walked into the road in front of me.
 Complete the sentences.

• Fortunately, I was not driving too fast when the child walked
into the road in front of me.
 Complete the sentences.

• I nearly had an accident this morning. A car _________

(come) towards me, but I moved quickly out of the way.
 Complete the sentences.

• I nearly had an accident this morning. A car was coming

towards me, but I moved quickly out of the way.
 CONCLUSIONES Y/O ACTIVIDADES DE INVESTIGACIÓN SUGERIDAS
• Recuerde repasar todas las actividades que se realizan en clase. Cualquier
consulta, estamos siempre en contacto a través de la Sala de Conferencia
Thank you!