THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS

USAGE:
  • The present contionuous is used to talk about actions which are happening at the moment of speaking.

    E.g.: Mary is talking to Catherine.

  • The present continuous is also used to talk about actions which are permanent but only for a short period of time.

    E.g.: Silvia is studying hard for the next exam.

  • The present continuous is also used to talk about future arrangements. Those arrangements are completely sure, such as a visit to a doctor, the day of the holidays (if you have already bought the plane tickets), etc.

    E.g.: I am going to Menorca this summer.

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