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STRUCTURE OF A VERB TO BE SENTENCE:
-------- + -------+ --------
SUBJECT+ VERB TO BE + COMPLEMENT
it´s a word or phrase that helps to complete the sentence
Am
Are
Is
Is
Is
Are
Are
Are
I
You
He
She
It
We
You
They
SUSANA IS A TEACHER
THEY ARE DOCTORS.
VERB TO BE (+)
STRUCTURE OF A VERB TO BE SENTENCE:
SUBJECT PRONOUNS + VERB TO BE IN PRESENT (SER O ESTAR) + COMPLEMENT
AM (SOY/ESTOY)
ARE (ERES/ ESTÁS)
IS (ES/ESTÁ)
IS (ES(ESTÁ)
IS (ES/ESTÁ)
ARE (SOMOS/ ESTAMOS)
ARE (SON/ ESTÁN)
ARE (SON/ ESTÁN)
it´s a word or phrase that helps to complete the sentence.. IT WILL DEFINE IF THE VERB TO BE MEANS "SER O ESTAR"
I (YO)
YOU (TU)
HE (ÉL)
SHE (ELLA)
IT (ESO/A/E)
WE (NOSOTROS)
YOU (USTEDES)
THEY (ELLOS)
I AM/ I'M
YOU ARE/YOU'RE
HE IS/ HE'S
SHE IS/SHE'S
IT IS/IT'S
WE ARE/WE'RE
YOU ARE/YOU'RE
THEY ARE/ THEY'RE
Complete the sentences
Butcher
He
She
She
are
Play (Jugar)
Write(Escribir)
Sing (Cantar)
Eat(Leer)
Read(Leer)
When do we use it?
¿Cuando lo usamos?
For actions that we are doing at the moment.
Para acciones que estamos haciendo al momento.
Ex: I am doing my homework at this moment.
For temporary things that are happening now, this week, etc.
Ex: My brother is studying english in the morning this week.
To describe a picture.
Ex: In this picture the woman is sitting on the chair.
Subject + Verb to be (+) (Estar) + Verb (ing) ando/endo + C + *T.E
3 basic Rules for the present progressive tense
Monosilabic verbs ending in
Consonant - Vowel - Consonant
WE HAVE TO DUPLICATE THE LAST CONSONANT.
RUN - RUNNING
STOP - STOPPING
CUT - CUTTING
Normally add ING to
the verbs
SPEAK - SPEAKING
JUMP - JUMPING
READ - READING
WATCH - WATCHING
Verbs ending in E
WE HAVE TO REMOVE THE LETTER "E" AND CHANGE FOR "ING"
WRITE - WRITING
DANCE - DANCING
DRIVE - DRIVING
BUT THERE ARE SOME EXCEPTIONS:
If the verb ends in W - X - Y -Z
we mustn´t duplicate the last consonant
DRAW - DRAWING
PLAY - PLAYING
AM (ESTOY)
ARE (ESTÁS)
IS (ESTÁ)
IS (ESTÁ)
IS (ESTÁ)
ARE (ESTAMOS)
ARE (ESTÁN)
ARE (ESTÁN)
I
YOU
HE
SHE
IT
WE
YOU
THEY
Time Expression:
we use it to express how often we do the activities.
Now
Right now
At this moment
Today
This week, month, semester, etc..
EX: Maria is playing football soccer at this moment
Peter and John are studying english in the US this month.
Subject + Verb to be(Estar) + NOT + Verb (ing) ando/endo + C + *T.E
AM NOT (I'M NOT)
ARE NOT (AREN'T)
IS NOT
IS NOT (ISN'T)
IS NOT
ARE NOT
ARE NOT (AREN'T)
ARE NOT
I
YOU
HE
SHE
IT
WE
YOU
THEY
Ex: I am not going to work today.
My friends are not running in the park right now.
Verb to be (Estar) + Subject + Verb (ing) ando/endo + C + *T.E + ?
Ex: Are you studying english today?
Are they playing videogames now?
AM
ARE
IS
IS
IS
ARE
ARE
ARE
I
YOU
HE
SHE
IT
WE
YOU
THEY
HOW TO ANSWER:
YES +SUBJECT + VERB TO BE
NO + SUBJECT +VERB TO BE + NOT
Let´s find the mistakes....
1- Bryan are studying french today.
2- My mother is runing in the park now.
3- My friends am playying football soccer this morning.
4- I am singging at the concert at this moment.
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