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Understanding Present Continuous: Describing Ongoing Actions in English

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The Present Continuous tense in English is used to describe actions that are currently happening. This structure consists of "to be" + verb + -ing, applicable only at a specific moment in time. For instance, the phrase "He is singing" translates to "Il est en train de chanter" in French. When you want to describe a scene or an action in progress, the Present Continuous is your go-to structure. This guide will explore various examples of activities like playing sports, exercising, and more, illustrating the use of this tense in real-life contexts.

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Understanding Present Continuous: Describing Ongoing Actions in English

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  1. What are they doing ?

  2. play hockey

  3. play tennis

  4. skate

  5. snowboard

  6. cycle

  7. play volleyball

  8. skateboard

  9. ice-skate

  10. play cricket

  11. play baseball

  12. surf

  13. play football

  14. play golf

  15. play basketball

  16. climb

  17. ride

  18. practise karate

  19. play American football

  20. ski

  21. boxe

  22. play badminton

  23. sing

  24. write

  25. sleep

  26. walk

  27. walk the dog

  28. eat

  29. La structure BE + BV + -ing décrit un arrêt sur image. De plus cette structure n’est valable qu’à un moment T° très précis. Ce que je dis concernant l’activité de quelqu’un en T° ne sera peut-être plus vrai dans 5 minutes.

  30. Traduisons en français  « He is singing » Il est en train de chanter. En français j’utilise : en train de… Dès que je souhaite décrire une scène, une action qui est en cours de déroulement j’utilise en anglais une seule structure : le présent continu

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