The Present Continuous Tense

(todas as formas) – Present and Past Possessives adjectives Demonstratives – singular and plural Plural of nouns Indefinitive Article – a/an and definitive article The Use of some and any (countable and uncountable nouns) Texts 2º trimestre: Present Simple ( todas as formas) Frequency adverbs:always, usually, sometimes, rarely,never Verb Can (todas as formas) – Present and Past Verb there to be – Present and Past Future will Texts 3º trimester: Present Continuous…

acrescentando est ao adjetivo: I have the smallest car. Eu tenho o menor carro (de todos). clean - cleanest cold - coldest tall – tallest Duas sílabas com 'y' (heavy): Se o adjetivo tiver duas sílabas e terminar em 'y', trocamos o 'y' por 'i' e acrescentamos est: He is the heaviest Ele é o mais pesado (de todos) busy - busiest pretty - prettiest noizy - noisiest Três ou mias sílabas: usamos most antes de adjetivos com três ou mais sílabas: Who has the most comfortable car?…

Present Continuous O Present Continuous utiliza-se em ações que ainda estão a decorrer, seja no momento: O telefone está a tocar, ou as ações que ainda estão em progresso: Estou a ler um livro de Saramago. Quando algo irá acontecer num futuro próximo também é utilizado este tempo verbal. O Present Continuous forma-se a partir do verbo 'to be' no presente mais o verbo da acção mais o sufixo 'ing': sujeito + to be + verbo + ing → I am + listen + ing = I am listening. Exemplos: The telephone is

this/these, that/those. * Verb to be and the expression there to be: present, past, future and conditional tenses. * Everyday vocabulary: colors, greetings, days of the week, months and seasons of the year, and ordinal numbers. * Opposittes. * Cardinal Numbers. * Interrogative words. * The genitive case. * Plural of nouns. * The imperative: affirmative and negative forms. * Present and past continuous tense. * Present perfect tense. * Simple…

PRESENT CONTINUOUS -1- PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE PRESENT CONTINUOUS -2- PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORMS PRESENT CONTINUOUS: “To be" (presente) + verbo principal com "-ing". FORMA INTERROGATIVA: FORMA NEGATIVA: "To be" antes do sujeito. Segue o padrão do “TO BE”. “She is playing volleyball at beach." "Uhh... and what are John and Jack doing?” "No, he isn't (= is not) studying” PRESENT CONTINUOUS -3- ACRÉSCIMO DE "-ING" PARA FORMAR O GERÚNDIO DOS VERBOS O acréscimo de "-ing"…

They – eles, elas Ex.: You and I will finish the lesson together. (Eu e você terminaremos a lição juntos.) Ex.: He is very small. (Ele é muito pequeno.) Ex.: It was cold. (Estava frio.) Object pronouns na oração tem como função de objeto direto ou indireto: me – me, mim you – te, ti, o, a, lhe him – o, lhe her – a, lhe it – o, a us – nos you, vos, os, as, lhes them – os, as, lhes Ex.: I Love him very much. (Eu o amo muito.) Ex.: Tell her the news. (Conte-lhe a novidade.)…

------------------------------------------------- PASSIVE VOICE 1.We call the secretary. ____________________________________________________________ _ 2.She gave an interview. ____________________________________________________________ _ 3.You didn’t see the ball. ____________________________________________________________ _ 4.We have found an old Roman village. ____________________________________________________________ _ 5.I had eaten many sweets.…

....................................................................................... 13 4 – Características dos verbos ..................................................................................... 14 VII. Seventh Lesson 20 – “Continuous tense” ............................................................................................. 66 21 – Modo imperativo ................................................................................................. 71 VIII. Eighth Lesson

Tenses of Verbs in English Graphical Past Present Future 6 1 9 2 3 moment 8 8 another action of 10 speaking 7 Recently 11 4 5 Theoretical 1 : Present Perfect Simple : Interested in the action, it doesn’t matter whether something has been finished or not

127. THE PRESENT TENSES Use the correct form of the verb in parentheses in each sentence. Choose only the Simple Present (ex.: He writes), the Continuous Present (ex.: He is writing), or the Perfect Present tense (ex.: He has written). 1. Mr. Howell has worked/ has been working for the ACME Company for nine years. (work) Mr. Howell works for the ACME Company every day. (work) Mr. Howell worked for the ACME Company for 9 years until 1990. (work) 2. …