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Friendship flower.

(Homework)

Write two personality adjectives for each group member.

Minh:
kind
funny

Saturday, October 16th 2021

Period 18
UNIT 3: MY FRIENDS
LESSON 3

(1,2,3,4)

What are
they
doing?

They are
playing
football.

He is watching T.V.

They are riding their bikes.

Yes. She is writing.

No, she isn't. She is skipping.

Actions now

THE PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
TENSE

* Grammar:

The present continuous
(Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)

We use the present continuous for actions happening now.
Example: - She's talking.
- They're not talking.

* Form:
We can use the present continuous with now, at present, or at
the moment.
Example: - I'm doing my homework at present.
- A: Are you reading now?
B: Yes, I am.

Put the verbs in brackets in the present continuous.
1.

Nam (read) is reading a book now.

2. They (play) are playing football at the moment.
3. My sister (not make) isn't making a sandwich at present.
4.
5.

I (go) am going to the supermarket at the moment.
Are

they (talk)

talking

about their new friends?

Look at the pictures. Write sentences like the example.
Use positive or negative present continuous verbs.

Example:

She's talking to Mai. (talk)

. / aren't eating ice cream.
1. Nam and Ba are not
(eat ice cream)
photos.
2. Lan and Trang are taking
.
(take photos)
3. Ha is / Ha's
. writing a letter.
(write a letter)
4. Duong and Hung are not
. / aren't playing badminton.
(play badminton)
5. Phong is not /. isn't drawing a picture.
(draw a picture)

Work in pairs. Look at the pictures. Ask and answer.

Example:

A: your sister / make a cake?
Is your sister making a cake?
B:
Yes, she is.

Game: Lucky numbers

1 2 3

4

5 6 7

8

1

A: your friend / swim?
Is your friend swimming?
B: Yes, he is.

2

A: they / listen to music?
Are they listening to music?
B: No, they aren't.
(They're / They are having a picnic.)

3

A: Mi / play the piano?
Is Mi playing the piano?
B: No, she isn't.
(She's / She is doing karate.)

4

A: they / learn English?
Are they learning English?
B: Yes, they are.

5

A: your friends / cycle to school?
Are your friends cycling to school?
B: No, they aren't.
(They're / They are walking to school.)

Grammar

• When something often happens or is fixed, we use
the present simple.
• When something is happening now, we use the
present continuous.
+ Khi một điều gì đó thường xảy ra hoặc đã được xác định( chắc chắn), chúng
ta sử dụng thì hiện tại đơn.
+ Khi một điều gì đó đang xảy ra ở hiện tại, chúng ta sử dụng thì hiện tại tiếp
diễn.

Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple or
present continuous.
1. My best friend (not walk) doesnot / doesn't walk to school every day.
Sometimes she (cycle) cycles .
2. Look! What
3. Do

is

he (play)

your friends (study)

playing ?
study

in the library

every afternoon?
4. I (write) am / 'm writing an email to my friend now.
5. He (not do) is not / isn't doing his homework now.
.
He (read) is / 's reading.

Charades
Take turns to mime different actions.
Others guess what you are doing.

Example:
A: Are you dancing?
B: No, I'm not.
C: Are you looking for something?
B: Yes, I am.

(Homework)

* Home work

- Learn by heart grammar.
- Do exercise B4, 5, 6 in WB.
- Prepare new lesson:
Unit 3. Lesson 4.
Communication

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