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FORM 

Present Continuouos

Affirmative

[Pron +  BE am/is/are + Verb in present participle]


They are speaking Spanish+

Negative

[Pron +  BE am/is/are + not +  Verb in present participle]

They are not speaking Spanish-

Interrogative

[BE am/is/are + Pron +   Verb in present participle]

Are they  speaking Spanish?

Examples:

• You are watching TV.
• Are you watching TV?
• You are not watching TV.

Now

In English, "now" can mean: this second, today, this month, this year, this century, and so on. Sometimes, we use the Present Continuous to say that we are in the process of doing a longer action which is in progress; however, we might not be doing it at this exact second.

• I am studying to become a doctor.
• I am not studying to become a dentist.
• I am reading the book Tom Sawyer.
• I am not reading any books right now.
• Are you working on any special projects at work?
• Aren't you teaching at the university now?

This Video shows the prensent coninuous tense

Look at the Picture, and develop sentences using the Present Continuous 

(Use their names)  

Example: Lucas is painting!             - + ?