Scanned with CamScannerPresent continuous * We use the present continuous to talk about: Things happening now: Un reading about the present continuous in the Language Lift. It isw't raining anymore. Let's go out. Temporary activities: She's staying in a hotel at the moment. Are you giving a Lot of concerts ow the tour? © We form the present continuous with subject + to be (am/is/are) + verb -ing. Stative verbs * Some verbs are only used in simple tenses: I now him. 7 tam knowing him. « These verbs describe states such as feelings, opinions and beliefs. Some common stative verbs are: Likes/dislikes: like, love, enjoy, dislike, hate, prefer Verbs of the mind: think (when the meaning is “believe”), believe, know, understand, realize, remember, forget, suppose Verbs of the senses: see, touch, hear, smell, feel Other common stative verbs: want, need, belong, mean, have (when the meaning is “possess”) | Scanned with CamScannerScanned with CamScanner