3. They will not teach this subject next semester.(他们下个学期不会教这门课程。) 四、现在进行时(Present Continuous Tense) 现在进行时表示正在进行的动作,用“am/is/are +动词-ing”构成。 例句: 1. We are teaching a new dance routine to the students.(我们正在教学生一个新的舞蹈动作。) 2....
InPast Continuous-1we introduce the positive form of the tense and focus on using timelines to show its basic time reference. In this lesson we focus on the form rather than the uses of the tense: InPast-Continuous-2we introduce the negative form and contractions. Similar to Past-Continuous...
Introduce the present perfect continuous by asking students how long they've been studying in the current class on that day. Extend this to other activities. It's a good idea to use a magazine with photos and ask questions about how long the person in the photo has been doing a particular...
For example: "I am sitting on this bench." Have students come up with their own examples to ensure their understanding of the form. Teaching Ideas The present continuous tense has four major uses. Students may benefit from a timeline depicting past, present and future showing the uses of ...
Past CIEE participants raved about the continuous support, both before arrival and in-country. New teachers find the safety net that CIEE provides to be a comfort when moving across the world. "Teaching was new territory that made me feel quite nervous and out of place. However, CIEE did ...
Pastcontinuousandpastsimple(thepastcontinuousgivesthebackgroundtoanevent)Assumedknowledge:Presentcontinuous,simplepast1.Askonestudenttoleavetheclass.Tellhimhewillgetasurprisewhenhegetsback.2.Createthecontext:telltherestoftheclasstoimaginetheyareabigfamily.Theyhavelosttheirpethamster(usetheflashcardincasethisisanew...
Explore the different types of verbs with this set of verb posters displaying the definition and examples of action, saying, thinking and relating verbs. Action, Saying, Thinking and Relating Verbs This set of posters has been specifically designed and created for when students are learning about ...
students, yet the ability to speak politely in English is a necessary requirement to function correctly in the language. Finally, we look at the use ofagainwith the future continuous tense. This usage expresses displeasure about an event in the past that we do not wish to experience in the...
Comprehension activities such as using photos in magazines will help with the past continuous. In this case, make it clear to students that they are to describe the event in the past. You can model this by using a photo in a magazine to describe such an event.Dialogues beginning with "Wha...
At this point in the curriculum, students should easily be able to switch between positive, negative andquestion forms. However, it's important to point out that questions in the present perfect are most often formed with "How long" for past to present usage, and "Have you ever..?" for...