TENSES 5 The Present Continuous Tense isamare doing

5. The Present Continuous Tense 主要表示现在或现在这一阶段正在进行的动作。 is/am/are doing (Passive) is/am/are being done 1)

2) 主要用法： ① 表示说话的时刻正在进行的动作。 --- What are they doing? doing --- They are playing

② 表示现阶段正在进行的动作, 尽管此刻这个动作可能并不在进行。 The manager is typing his letters these days. We are

③ 表示将来发生的动作。限于一些表示起始和移动等意义的动词。例如： leave, go, come, arrive, start, etc. The train is arriving soon.

④ 表示满意，称赞，关切，抱怨，不满等情感。常与always, forever, constantly, continually等词连用。 He is always helping people.

*现在进行时所表示的动作具有临时性、生动性、非完全性等特点。 He is living in Beijing. He is walking to work because his

⑤ 表示知觉状态、具有感情类的动词，一般不可用于进行时态。如： have, belong, know, see, love, remember, like, want, realize, seem, become,

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TENSES

5. The Present Continuous Tense 主要表示现在或现在这一阶段正在进行的动作。 is/am/are doing (Passive) is/am/are being done 1) 结构

2) 主要用法： ① 表示说话的时刻正在进行的动作。 --- What are they doing? doing --- They are playing in the garden. The teacher is talking with his students now. Look, she is watering the flowers in the garden.

② 表示现阶段正在进行的动作, 尽管此刻这个动作可能并不在进行。 The manager is typing his letters these days. We are doing an experiment this week. How are you getting on with your classmates?

③ 表示将来发生的动作。限于一些表示起始和移动等意义的动词。例如： leave, go, come, arrive, start, etc. The train is arriving soon. They are going abroad for holidays. We are leaving for Shanghai tomorrow.

④ 表示满意，称赞，关切，抱怨，不满等情感。常与always, forever, constantly, continually等词连用。 He is always helping people.

*现在进行时所表示的动作具有临时性、生动性、非完全性等特点。 He is living in Beijing. He is walking to work because his bicycle is being repaired

⑤ 表示知觉状态、具有感情类的动词，一般不可用于进行时态。如： have, belong, know, see, love, remember, like, want, realize, seem, become, etc. I have two brothers. This house belongs to my sister. He loves his motherland very much. You seem a little tired.