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UNIT 6 Rain or Shine
In this unit, you will:
talk about what is happening by using the present continuous tense.
learn to make and answer telephone calls.
find out more about the way of life in different places around the world.
What’s the weather like?
SECTION A
BIG
Question
What does the weather affect us?
Grammar:
Present continuous tense (2)
Warming up
SECTION A
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Warming up
Present continuous tense (2)
SECTION A
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
接下来,我们来看看现在进行时的构成
和一般现在时一样,我们通过动词的变化,来体现时态
现在进行时是由 be 动词 + 动词的现在分词 构成的
比如:
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
Present simple
Habits or situations that happen regularly
We use the present simple for actions that we do (or we don’t do) regularly:
I wash my hair every day.
I never go to the library.
I sometimes go to the library.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
Permanent situations or things that are usually or often true
I don’t drink coffee.
She’s very tall.
I have two brothers.
Water boils at 100 degrees.
I like soup.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
Adverbs of frequency
We often use the present simple with adverbs of frequency (always, sometimes, etc.) and expressions of frequency (once every three months, twice a week, every other day, etc.).
Adverbs of frequency go in mid position (before the main verb or after be).
She doesn’t often eat hamburgers.
He usually gets up very early.
I am never late.
Expressions of frequency go at the end of the sentence
We go to the cinema once a month.
I buy clothes twice a year.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
接下来,我们来看看现在进行时的构成
和一般现在时一样,我们通过动词的变化,来体现时态
现在进行时是由 be 动词 + 动词的现在分词 构成的
比如:
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
Present Continuous
Actions in progress
We use the present continuous to talk about things that are happening now or ‘around now’ (a time around this moment, such as these days, weeks or months)
I can’t talk now. I’m brushing my teeth.
I finished the Lord of the Rings and now I’m reading a new book.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
Temporary actions
The present continuous is used for temporary actions:
I’m going to work by bus this week because my car is at the garage.
I’m living with my cousins temporarily.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
With expressions meaning ‘now’ or ‘around now’.
The present continuous often appears next to expressions such as now, these days, this week/month, or at the moment.
He’s studying a lot this week.
I’m not feeling very well these days.
首先,我们来学习 现在进行时 的基本用法。
The present continuous tense …
现在进行时 表示 现在进行的动作,强调动作的状态是“正在进行中”
比如:He is playing football. 这个小男孩正在踢足球,强调 “踢足球” 的动作正在进行中
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Present Continuous VS. Present Simple
接下来,我们来看看现在进行时的构成
和一般现在时一样,我们通过动词的变化,来体现时态
现在进行时是由 be 动词 + 动词的现在分词 构成的
比如:
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Exercises
No, she isn’t.
She is playing the piano.
No, she doesn’t.
Exercises
No, they aren’t
They are watching TV now.
No, they don’t.
Yes, he does.
He is cleaning windows.
Yes, he is.
Exercises
don’t
are
does
is
don’t
are
does
doesn’t
Exercises
is singing
She wants
do you use
you are sitting
I don’t understand
Exercises
I’m going
Are you coming
does your father finish
I am not listening
He’s cooking
doesn’t usually drive
usually walks
doesn’t like
She prefers
Exercise
(3a-3d)
SECTION A
3
3a
Read the sentences. What tense do they use? When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
What’s the weather like?
It’s raining heavily.
3a
Read the sentences. What tense do they use? When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
How’s the weather?
It’s cold and snowy.
3a
Read the sentences. What tense do they use? When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
What are you doing at the beach?
I’m sunbathing.
3a
Read the sentences. What tense do they use? When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
What’s your brother doing?
He’s playing beach volleyball right now.
3a
Read the sentences. What tense do they use? When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
It’s really cold! What’s your family doing?
We usually stay in when it snows, but now we’re building a snowman outside.
3a
When do you use each tense?
Present Simple tense
Present Continuous tense
We can use the present simple to talk about things we do regularly.
e.g.
I play basketball every Sunday.
She eats fruit every day.
We can use the present continuous to talk about things we are doing now.
e.g.
I'm playing hockey now.
She's eating an apple now.
3b
Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
is snowing
doesn’t snow
rises
is rising
is wearing
wears
are flying
fly
is raining
rains
3c
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
is
are visiting
are
enjoy
doing
are
are taking
are skating
3d
Imagine that you are at a beautiful place outdoors. Tell your partner what the weather is like and what activities people are doing. Can he or she guess where you are?
There are many people outside.
Some of them are … Some are …
The weather is … outside.
Words and expressions about weather.
The sun is shining brightly.
It's a perfect day for a picnic.
It’s so foggy that l can hardly see.
It’s a bit too sunny for me.
It’s a sunny day today.
It's going to rain later on.
It’s chilly outside.
It’s hot and muggy today.
It’s snowing heavily.
It’s windy and gusty today.
It’s a bit nippy outside.
It’s quite chilly today.
I heard there was a storm coming.
It’s hot and humid today.
It’s cold and windy.
It’s a cloudy day today.
Summary
SECTION A
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Present Continuous tense VS. Present Simple tense
Unit 6 Rain or Shine
Section A (3a-3d): Grammar Focus
We can use the present simple to talk about things we do regularly.
We often use the present simple with adverbs of frequency (always, sometimes, etc.) and expressions of frequency (once every three months, twice a week, every other day, etc.).
Summary
We can use the present continuous to talk about things we are doing now.
The present continuous often appears next to expressions such as now, these days, this week/month, or at the moment.
SECTION A
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Homework
Review the form of the present continuous tense.
Write a reply post introducing your recent activities in Activity 3D.
Thank you!
UNIT 6 Rain or Shine
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