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WHAT IS THE WOMAN DOING?

 This topic focuses on describing actions happening right now using the present continuous tense. Students will learn to identify and express ongoing activities by using action verbs and forming questions and answers about what someone is doing. The lesson emphasizes improving observation skills and developing vocabulary related to common actions.


GRAMMAR

Present Continuous Tense

The present continuous tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment of speaking.

  1. Structure:

    • Positive: Subject + be (am/is/are) + verb(-ing)
      Example: "The woman is reading a book."
    • Negative: Subject + be (am/is/are) + not + verb(-ing)
      Example: "The woman is not reading a book."
    • Questions: Be (am/is/are) + subject + verb(-ing)?
      Example: "Is the woman reading a book?"
  2. Key Time Expressions:

    • Now
    • At the moment
    • Right now

Examples:

  • Positive: "She is cooking dinner now."
  • Negative: "She is not watching TV."
  • Question: "What is the woman doing?"
    Answer: "She is talking on the phone."

VOCABULARY

  1. Reading: Looking at and understanding written words.
    Example: "She is reading a novel."

  2. Writing: Creating text on paper or a screen.
    Example: "She is writing a letter."

  3. Cooking: Preparing food to eat.
    Example: "She is cooking pasta."

  4. Talking: Speaking to someone.
    Example: "She is talking on the phone."

  5. Listening: Paying attention to sounds or music.
    Example: "She is listening to music."

  6. Walking: Moving on foot.
    Example: "She is walking in the park."

  7. Singing: Producing musical sounds with the voice.
    Example: "She is singing a song."

  8. Dancing: Moving rhythmically to music.
    Example: "She is dancing at a party."

  9. Cleaning: Removing dirt from a place or object.
    Example: "She is cleaning the kitchen."

  10. Typing: Using a keyboard to write text.
    Example: "She is typing an email."


USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  1. "What is she doing right now?"
  2. "She is talking on the phone."
  3. "Is she reading a book?"
  4. "No, she isn’t. She is cooking dinner."
  5. "She is walking to the store."
  6. "At the moment, she is typing a message."
  7. "What’s happening now?"
  8. "She is dancing to her favorite song."
  9. "Is she cleaning the room?"
  10. "Yes, she is."

SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

  • "The woman is cooking dinner."
  • "She is walking to the park."
  • "The woman is reading a book."

Negative Sentences

  • "The woman is not singing."
  • "She is not talking on the phone."
  • "The woman is not dancing."

Questions

  • "What is the woman doing?"
  • "Is the woman reading a newspaper?"
  • "What is she cooking?"

Answers

  • "She is writing a letter."
  • "No, she isn’t reading. She is typing an email."
  • "The woman is cooking pasta."

CONVERSATION

Scene: Two friends observing someone at a café.

Tom: Look over there! What is the woman doing?
Anna: Oh, she is writing something. Maybe it’s a letter.
Tom: No, I think she is typing on her laptop.
Anna: You’re right. She looks very focused.
Tom: Is she drinking coffee?
Anna: Yes, she is. She’s holding a cup of coffee.


READING

"At the Park"

It’s a sunny day at the park, and many people are enjoying the weather. A woman is sitting on a bench and reading a book. Near the lake, another woman is walking her dog. Two friends are sitting on a blanket and talking. In the playground, a young girl is playing on the swings while her mother is watching her.

Everyone looks happy and relaxed. The park is full of laughter and activity.


Questions and Answers

  1. Q: What is the woman on the bench doing?
    A: She is reading a book.

  2. Q: Where is the woman walking her dog?
    A: She is walking near the lake.

  3. Q: What are the two friends doing?
    A: They are sitting on a blanket and talking.

  4. Q: Who is playing on the swings?
    A: A young girl is playing on the swings.

  5. Q: Is the mother reading a book?
    A: No, she isn’t. She is watching her daughter.

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