In English we use the ending -ing on verbs to indicate we …
In English we use the ending -ing on verbs to indicate we are doing them right now. In Spanish, we also use specific grammar to indicate you or someone else is doing something right now. In this seminar you will be learning present progressive. Before you jump into conjugating the present progressive tense, you may want to review your conjugations for the verb "estar."ACTFL StandardsCommunication: Interpersonal Communication, Presentational CommunicationComparisons: Language ComparisonsLearning TargetI can answer questions about what I am doing and what I did.Habits of MindThinking and communicating with clarity and precisionCritical Thinking SkillInternalize
You are doing something RIGHT NOW! This tense is called the present …
You are doing something RIGHT NOW! This tense is called the present progressive. In English, we add the ending -ing to verbs to indicate it is something you are doing right now. In Spanish, there are two steps to form the present progressive. Many current events are being described right now and use the present progressive to indicate this. ACTFL StandardsType the standard code and description here. Communication: Interpersonal Communication, Interpretive Communication, and Presentational CommunicationComparisons: Language ComparisonsLearning TargetI can write a short article on a current event.Habits of MindThinking flexiblyCritical Thinking SkillInternalize
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