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Listen to part of the conversation from Getting Read Vy’s e-mail to her friend.
Started again. Then fi nd and underline the
present continuous form.
Example:
Hi Trang,
Phong: Oh, someone’s knocking at the door.
How are you? This is the fi rst week at my new
Complete the sentences with the correct form school. Now, I’m doing my homework in the
of the verbs. library. I have lots to do already!
Example: I have lots of friends and they are all nice to me.
We study many subjects – maths, science, and
Yummy! I (have) ______ school lunch with
my new friends. English of course!
Yummy! I’m having school lunch with my I have a new uniform, but I don’t wear it
new friends. every day (only on Mondays and Saturdays). I
have lessons in the morning. In the afternoon,
1. I (not play) ______ football now. I’m tired. I read books in the library or do sports in the
2. Shh! They (study) ______ in the library. playground. How is your new school? Do you
study the same subjects as me? Do you play
3. Vy and Phong (not do) ______ their homework.
badminton with your friends?
4. Now I (have) ______ an English lesson with
School starts again next Monday. It's late now so
Mr Lee.
I have to go home.
5. Phong, Vy and Duy (ride) ______ their bicycles to
Please write soon.
school now.
Love,
Vy

D Underline things that often happen or are fi xed.
Remember! Then underline things that are happening now.

When something often happens or E Compare Vy’s fi rst week with yours.
is fi xed: the present simple
Me Vy
When something is happening now:
the present continuous Example: • wears uniform
Mondays and
• wear uniform Saturdays
every day
• interesting

Choose the correct tense of the verbs.

1. My family have/are having dinner now.

2. Mai wears/is wearing her uniform on
Mondays and Saturdays.
3. The school year in Viet Nam starts/is
starting on Sep 5 .
th
4. Now Duong watches/ is watching Ice Age
on video.
5. Look! The girls skip/are skipping in the
schoolyard.

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