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El Presente Progresivo (the present progressive)

El Presente Progresivo (the present progressive). El presente progresivo describes an action that is in progress . It means someone is …ing something right now . Ej: I am teaching. You are taking notes. We are listening. Hay 2 partes del Presente Progresivo:

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El Presente Progresivo (the present progressive)

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  1. El Presente Progresivo(the present progressive)

  2. El presente progresivo describes an action that is in progress. It means someone is …ing something right now. Ej: I am teaching. You are taking notes. We are listening.

  3. Hay 2 partes del Presente Progresivo: 1. Use a form of estar in the present tense (according to your subject) estoy estamos estás xxxxxxx está están

  4. 2. Add a participle (-ing) –ar verbs: drop the –ar and add –ando hablar hablando –er/ir verbs: drop the –er/ir and add –iendo comer comiendo salirsaliendo

  5. En total… • So, in all, you will have 2 words to form this tense. Ej: I am talking  Estoy hablando You are writing  Estás escribiendo. We are living  Estamos viviendo.

  6. Irregular Participles With these 2 verbs, the –i changes to a -y Ej: Are you reading a book?  Estás leyendo un libro? Is she bringing food?  Está trayendo comida?

  7. Ejemplos

  8. Completen las frases… ¿Qué ____ ________ tú? (hacer) estás haciendo ¿Dónde ____ ________ Luis? (comer) está comiendo Ellas ____ ________ a Miami. (viajar) están viajando Yo ____ __________ deportes ahora. (practicar) estoy practicando Nosotros ______ __________ cartas. (escribir) estamos escribiendo está jugando ¿Quién ____ ________ al baloncesto? (jugar)

  9. Completen las frases… Pablo ____ ____________ una carta (abrir) está abriendo estamos bailando Nosotros _______ ________en la fiesta (bailar) Ellos ____ ________ en el parque. (correr) están corriendo Yo ____ __________ en el aeropuerto. (esperar) estoy esperando Nosotros ______ __________ cartas. (leer) estamos leyendo estás facturando Tú ____ ___________ las malestas? (facturar)

  10. Stem changers • Some IR verbs have a vowel change in the present participle form. • e-i: decir becomes diciendo • o-u: dormir becomes durmiendo • Others: • servir, repetir, pedir, competir, seguir, venir, morir, vestirse

  11. Pronouns: using reflexives • Can be placed either before the conjugated form of estar or attached to the end of the participle. • I am washing my face. • Me estoy lavando la cara. • Estoy lavándome la cara. • When attaching the pronoun to the participle you need to add an accent to the letter before the ‘ n.’ Accent over the ándo or iéndo Before conjugated form of estar Attached to the participle

  12. Te toca a ti - attaching • I am washing my hands. Estoy lavándome las manos. (me estoy lavando) • Are you putting on clothes? ¿Estás poniéndote la ropa? (te estás poniendo) • We are shaving our faces. Estamos afeitándonos las caras. (nos estamos afeitando) • She is brushing her hair. Ella está cepillándose el pelo. (se está cepillando) • They are sleeping. Ellos están durmiéndose. (se están durmiendo)

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