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Lesson 28
Present Continuous Present Continuous
Learn how to talk about actions happening now.
now
/naʊ/
الآن
🗣️ ناو
I am reading now.أنا أقرأ الآن.
💡 «ناو» علامة الحدث المستمر.
I am eating
/aɪ æm ˈiːtɪŋ/
أنا آكل الآن
🗣️ آي آم إيتِنغ
I am eating lunch.أنا آكل الغداء.
💡 am + فعل+ing.
he is running
/hi ɪz ˈrʌnɪŋ/
هو يجري الآن
🗣️ هي إز رَنِنغ
He is running fast.هو يجري بسرعة.
💡 is + running.
she is reading
/ʃi ɪz ˈriːdɪŋ/
هي تقرأ الآن
🗣️ شي إز ريدِنغ
She is reading a book.هي تقرأ كتاباً.
💡 is + reading.
we are working
/wi ɑːr ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
نحن نعمل الآن
🗣️ وي آر وِركِنغ
We are working now.نحن نعمل الآن.
💡 are + working.
they are playing
/ðeɪ ɑːr ˈpleɪɪŋ/
هم يلعبون الآن
🗣️ ذَي آر بلايِنغ
They are playing outside.هم يلعبون بالخارج.
💡 are + playing.
sleeping
/ˈsliːpɪŋ/
نائم / ينام الآن
🗣️ سليبِنغ
The baby is sleeping.الطفل نائم.
💡 sleep + ing.
looking
/ˈlʊkɪŋ/
ينظر الآن
🗣️ لُوكِنغ
I am looking at you.أنا أنظر إليك.
💡 look + ing.
💡 The rule: be (am/is/are) + verb + ing, for actions happening now.
📝 Test yourself
1. Complete: I am ___ (eat) now.
2. Complete: He is ___ (run).
3. Present continuous shows…
4. Complete: They ___ playing.