El Presente Progresivo (the present progressive) To say what is happening right now…at this...

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El Presente Progresivo (the present progressive) To say what is happening right now…at this moment.

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El Presente Progresivo(the present progressive)

To say what is happening right now…at this

moment.

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Ellos están prestando atención.

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Slash está tocando la guitarra.

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El chico está durmiendo.

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El bebé está escuchando la música.

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El alumno está haciendo la tarea.

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Los niños están leyendo un libro.

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El muchacho está tirando la basura.

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Ella está escribiendo en su cuaderno.

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What do they all have in common?

1. All use a form of estar.

2. All have a participle that ends in “ando” or “iendo”.

3. All describe what someone is doing.

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The present progressive describes an action that is in progress.

It means someone is …ing something

right now.

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Use a form of estar in the present tense

estoy estamosestás xxxxxxxestá están

PLUS…

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the present participle (of an action verb)

for –ar verbs: drop the –ar and add –andohablar hablando

for –er verbs: drop the –er and add –iendocomer comiendo

for –ir verbs: drop the –ir and add –iendosalir saliendo

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Some present participles are IRREGULAR

leertraer

leyendotrayend

o

With these 2 verbs, the –i changes to a -y

(reading)(bringing)

Infinitive Pres. Part. English trans.

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Participles that are stem changers

Pedir – pidiendoServir – sirviendoVestir – vistiendoDecir- diciendoVenir – viniendoDormir – durmiendoCompetir-compitiendoMorir-muriendoRepetir-repitiendoSeguir-siguiendo

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Examples

Estamos estudiando.

¿Qué estás haciendo?

Yo estoy escribiendo.

We are studying.

What are you doing?

I am writing.

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¿Qué está haciendo?

1. Ellos…..

Están bailando.

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2. Yo

Yo estoy mirando la pantalla.Yo estoy navegando la Internet.Yo estoy escribiendo un correo electrónico.

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3. Nosotros

Nosotros estamos barriendo.

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4. Ellas

Ellas están nadando.

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5. Tú

Tú estás jugando al tenis.