LESSON SEVENTEEN BOOK 1 VD fa Fee) teL17 My class is at a quarter past three. ——> _roursis, too. My class is at 2 quarter past three. His is, too. My plane is at a quarter past three. Ours is, too. My plane is at a quarter past three. Theirs is, too. My bus is at a quarter past three. My boyfriend's is, too. My test is at a quarter past three. John and Mary's is, too, My conference is at a quarter past three. The teachers’ Is, too. '"'m studying English now. You're studying English now. She's studying English now. He's studying English now. We're studying English now. You're studying English now. They're studying English now. TN ae ee) Cee ltd nN een Vm You're He's She's We're You're They're vm ere ov | I'm opening the door. closing my book now. | He's reading a newspaper. repeating the sentences now. | She's watching television. looking at the teacher now. | She's talking to her cousin. listening to the teacher now. | She's eating a hamburger. doing the exercises now. | She's drinking a Coke. reading the lesson now. They're running on the beach. correcting the mistakes now. They're calling Mary. paying attention to the class now. They're talking to a friend, They're cooking now. ‘Am I teachit ig English now? Yes, you are. You're teaching English now. Are you repeating the sentences now? Yes, lam. I'm repeating the sentences now. Is Tom memorizing the dialog now? Yes, he is. He’s memorizing the dialog now. Is Jane memorizing Paul's phone number now? Yes, she is. She's memorizing his phone number now. ‘Are Sarah and | doing the exercise now? Yes, you are. You're doing the exercise now. ‘Are you and Jim looking at the teacher now? Yes, we are, We're looking at the teacher now. ‘Are your friends jogging now? Yes, they are. They're jogging now.‘Am | turning on the lights now? No, you aren’t. You aren't turning on the lights now. Are you turning off the lights now? No, I'm not. I'm not turning off the lights now. Is Jane listening to CDs now? No, she isn’t. She isnt listening to CDs now. Are Ann and I listening to music now? No, you aren't. You aren't listening to music now. ‘Are you and Jim reading the newspaper now? No, we aren't. We aren’t reading the newspaper now. ‘Are your parents jogging now? No, they aren’. They aren’t jogging now. What are you doing? §=§ ——_|'manswering the question, What is your grandfather doing? He's listening to the radio. What is the mechanic doing? He's repairing the car. What is the operator doing? She's talking on the phone. What is the teacher doing? She's teaching the lesson. What are we doing? We're paying attention to the class. What are Jim and I doing? You're playing tennis What are you doing? We're studying English. What are you and Mary doing? We're buying food. What are they doing? They're shopping at the supermarket. What are the secretaries doing? They're writing e-mail messages. What am I doing? You're asking a question. John is studying this morning. He’s browsing interesting sites on the Internet. ‘The apartment is very quiet. His sister Helen is at the beach. She's playing with her friends and swimming. John’s father is at the office. He's working hard this morning, He’s writing a report. is secretary is helping him. John’s mother is shopping at the supermarket. She's buying food for the family ‘The maid is in the kitchen. She's preparing lunch.| BOOK 1 Pypiasetias {'m closing my book now. You're repeating the sentences now. He's looking at the teacher now. She's listening to the teacher now. We're doing the exercises now. You'te reading the lesson now. They're correcting the mistakes now. ''m paying attention to the class now. The teacher is teaching now. ‘Am | teaching English now? Yes, you are. You're teaching English now. Are Bill and | doing the exercise now? Yes, you are. You're doing the exercise now. ‘Are you and Jim looking at the teacher now? Yes, we are. We're looking at the teacher now. ‘Are your friends jogging now? Yes, they are. They're jogging now. ‘Am I turning on the lights now? No, you aren't. You aren’t turning on the lights now. Are you turning off the lights now? No, 'm not. I'm not turning off the lights now. |s Jane listening to the CDs now? No, she isn’t. She isn’t listening to the CDs now. Are Ann and I listening to music now? No, you aren't. You aren’t listening to music now. ‘Are you and Jim reading the newspaper now? No, we aren’t. We aren’t reading the newspaper now. ‘Are your parents running at the beach? No, they aren't. They aren’t running at the beach, What are you doing? Ym watching television. What is your grandfather doing? He's listening to the radio. What is the mechanic doing? He's repairing the car. ‘What is the operator doing? She's talking on the phone. ‘What are we doing? ‘We're paying attention to the CD. What are Jim and | doing? You're playing tennis, What are you doing? We're studying English. What are you and Mary doing? We're eating hamburgers. What are they doing? They're shopping at the supermarket. ‘What am I doing? You're drinking a Coke. READING 7 ) Silvia's reading a magazine this morning. Sally's preparing for her test this morning. ‘Sandra's writing letters this morning. ‘Samue'’s repairing the car this morning. ‘Stan's preparing a report this mor Sam's talking to the banker this morning, Who Who's Who's studying? ‘Who's listening to the CD? Who's writing the report? ‘Who's playing tennis? ‘Who's talking to the executive? ‘Who's doing the work? Who's preparing dinner? Who's repairing the car? Who's shopping with my mother?ber De RR Rm gat WRITTEN EXERCISES: USE THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS: 1. Tostudy ~The actress now. 2. Tolisten ~The hairdresser to the radio now. 3. Tomemorize ~The student the dialog now. 4. Todo His brother the exercise now. 5. Topay ~The operator attention now. 6. Toread ~The children the story now. 7. Toclose ~The maid the windows now. 8. Totalk -We to our friends now. 9. Towatch Paul and | TVnow, 10. To shop - The housewives at the market now. Il- CHANGE to a) NEGATIVE and b) INTERROGATIVE: Ex.: He is paying attention to the teacher. @)_He isn’t paying attention to the teacher. ) Is he paying attention to the teacher? She is listening to the radio. i. The teacher is checking her e-mail messages. The athletes are playing tennis. 15. 16. The manager is working at Petrobras. a7: it - HIGHLIGHT - the verbs in the PRESENT CONTINUOUS in yellow.