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UNIT 5 Here and Now
Section A(3a—3d)
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. know the usage and the sentence structures of present
continuous tense;
2. talk about the activities that somebody is doing using the
present continuous tense.
Is he exercising at the park? No. He’s shopping at the
supermarket.
Are you making zongzi for the Dragon Boat Festival? Yes. We’re watching the races on TV too.
What are you doing right now? I’m doing my homework.
What is he doing at the moment? He’s watching a film.
What are they doing? They’re having breakfast.
Read and find
What tense are these sentences?
present continuous tense 现在进行时
Look and Say
What are the people doing in each picture?
They are exercising.
She is doing homework.
They are having breakfast.
They are watching a movie.
She is shopping.
She is making zongzi.
They are having a dragon boat race. / They are rowing a dragon boat.
These sentences talk about what people
are doing _________, and they use the present continuous tense.
right now
现在进行时表示现在正在进行或发生的动作。
现在进行时
using the computer
running on the street
What are you doing now ?
(use)
(run)
using the computer.
running on the street.
Warming Up
I am
注意谓语动词的形式
谓语动词
am using
am running
shopping in the supermarket
watching TV
What is she doing now ?
(shop)
(watch)
shopping in the supermarket.
watching TV.
She is
谓语动词
is shopping
is watching
They are swimming in the pool.
They are making soup.
What are they doing now?
They are (They’re)…
They are exercising.
They are talking on the phone.
They are listening to a CD.
1
2
3
4
5
swim
make
talk
listen
exercise
一般情况
以不发音字母e结尾的动词
以重读闭音节结尾的动词且末尾只有一个辅音字母
类别
构成方法
例词与读音
现在进行时表示现在正在进行或发生的动作。
构成: 助动词be (am/is/are)+动词-ing
加-ing
去掉e,再加-ing
双写这个辅音
字母,再加-ing
doing washing
using
exercising
making
running
shopping
swimming
cutting
Tip
以ie结尾的动词,ie变为y再加ing。如 lie—lying die—dying
3a
Read the sentences. Underline the structures for the present continuous tense.
Is he exercising at the park? No. He’s shopping at the
supermarket.
Are you making zongzi for the Dragon Boat Festival? Yes. We’re watching the races on TV too.
What are you doing right now? I’m doing my homework.
What is he doing at the moment? He’s watching a film.
What are they doing? They’re having breakfast.
现在进行时的一般疑问句
现在进行时的特殊疑问句
I am washing my clothes now.
Are you washing your clothes now?
Yes, I am.
No, I’m not.
I’m not washing my clothes now.
现在进行时的一般疑问句要把be动词提前;
否定句要在be动词后加not.
一般疑问句
否定句
简略回答
句型转换
肯定句
They are walking to school at the moment.
What are they doing at the moment?
特殊疑问句
What are they doing?
They are playing volleyball.
What is she doing?
She’s reading a book.
Grammar Focus
present continuous tense 现在进行时
1. 定义
表示现在(说话时)正在进行的动作或存在的状态,也可表示当前一段时间或现阶段正在进行的动作或存在的状态。
2. 现在进行时的构成
现在进行时由“be 动词(am/is/are)+动词-ing 形式”构成,其中be 动词的形式要与主语的人称和数保持一致。
我(I)用am,你(you)用are,is连着他(he)、她(she)、它(it),单数名词用is,复数名词全用are。
3. 动词-ing形式的构成
类别 构成方法 例词
一般情况
以不发音字母e结尾的动词
以重读闭音节结尾且末尾
只有一个辅音字母的动词
在词尾加-ing
do → doing
去掉e,再加-ing
make → making
双写末尾的辅音字母,再加-ing
shop→ shopping
变ie为y,再加-ing
die → dying
lie → lying
少数以ie结尾的动词
【巧学妙记】
动词-ing形式的构成
动词-ing很好记,一般情况加-ing,
词尾若有哑音e,去e再加-ing,
一辅重读闭音节,这个字母要双写,
lie、die要注意,变ie为y再加-ing。
3b
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of
the verbs in the box.
have sing paint learn take kick dance do
A: Wow! _______ you __________ a flower?
B: Not really. I’m painting a tree.
2. A: Listen! What _______ the people next door ________?
B: I can hear music. I think they __________ and ____________.
3. A: Where’s Mary?
B: She __________ an online class in her room. She _________.
4. A: What ________ the boys ________? They look like they __________ fun.
B: It’s a kind of shuttlecock. We call it jianzi in Chinese.
Are
painting
are
doing
are singing
dancing
is taking
is learning
are having
are
kicking
have fun 玩得开心
一种羽毛球
3b Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in the box.
1. A: Wow! ____ you _______ a flower?
B: Not really. I’m drawing a tree.
2. A: Listen! What ____ the people next door _____?
B: I can hear music. I think they _________ and _______.
3. A: Where’s Mary?
B: She ________ an online class in her room. She _________ French.
4. A: What ____ the boys _______? They look like they _________ fun.
B: It’s a kind of shuttlecock. We call it jianzi in Chinese.
/'ʃʌtlkɒk/ n.羽毛球
Are
painting
are
doing
are singing
dancing
is taking
is learning
are
kicking
are having
have
sing
paint
learn
take
kick
dance
do
/ˌɒn'laɪn/ adj.在线的
Complete the postcard with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Dear Kate,
I ___________(write) to you from Pingyao! My family and I ___________(visit) my uncle. We __________ (have) a great time! My uncle ______(show) us all the sights. We _____(stay) near Pingyao’s famous city walls.
I know it’s near your exams. _____ you ________(study) today? I hope it ______ all ______(go) well! I __________(look) forward to seeing you soon!
Kate Smith
36 Flower Street
London, UK
am writing
are visiting
are having
shows
stay
Are
studying
am looking
will
go
3c
Love,
Beth
3d
In pairs, take turns miming different activities and guessing what they are.
A: Are you running? B: No, I’m not.
A: Are you skating? B: Yes, I am.
skate v. 滑冰
Summary
Grammar
现在进行时的用法
Key words
kick, online, sight, exam, hope, skate
Expression
look forward to
1. Look! The students _____ an art class in the park.
A. have B. were having
C. had D. are having
2. —What’s that noise, Tom?
—Oh, some children _____ in the yard.
A. play B. are playing
C. played D. will play
Exercises
D
一、单项选择
B
二. 用所给动词的正确形式填空:
1. Listen ! Some girls _______________ ( sing) in the classroom.
2. Look ! They _______________( have) an English lesson.
3.They ___________________(not ,water) the flowers now.
4. They like ________ (read) under the tree. Look! They ________ (sit) there to read.
5. — ________ you ________ (clean) your bedroom?
— No, I’m not. I’m cleaning the living room.
are singing
are having
aren’t watering
are sitting
reading
Are
cleaning
Understand the present continuous tense.
Write a passage about the activities your family are doing.
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