Present continuous tense

sallyso001

March 22, 2017

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HELPING LEARNERS USE CHUNKS COMMUNICATIVELY

In this video we talk about how we can help our students use chunks communicatively - we share 4 ideas that have worked well for us in the classroom. We’re using an interactive video quiz in one of our ideas, which you can find here.

Enjoy!

Anna Csíky

iSLCollective teacher trainer

Task description & scene summary

Task description:

Practice the use of present continuous tense.Practice the use of present continuous tense.Practice the use of present continuous tense.

Scene summary:

Practice the use of present continuous tense.Practice the use of present continuous tense.Practice the use of present continuous tense.

Video source: Despicable Me - Super Silly Fun Land

Video length: 3 minutes 58 seconds

Video genre: Cartoon / tale for kids (e.g. Tom & Jerry, Simon's cat, Peppa Pig, Mr. Bean)

Lesson type: Grammar practice

Level:

Elementary (A1)

Student types:

elementary school

Tags:

present continuous
fun
enjoyable

Grammar:

Present continuous (progressive) tense

Copyright license: Creative Commons Attribution License

First published: 2017-03-22, 08:22:56 (GMT+1)

About the author

sallyso001

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

Video quiz questions (printable)

1) Dad _________ a car.

are driving
are driveing
is driving
is driveing

2) The girls ___________ their dad to bring them to the Super Silly Fun Land.

are begging
are beging
is begging
is beging

3) Dad _______ goodbye to the girls.

is saing
is saying
are saying
are saing

4) They _______ the roller coaster.

is rideing
is riding
are riding
are rideing

5) Dad _________ how much for the fluffy unicorn.

is asking
is askking
are asking
are askking

6) The girls _______ the little spaceship.

is shooting
is shoting
are shoting
are shooting

7) The little girl ________ happily.

is plaing
are playing
is playing
are plaing

8) The store keeper _________ how much money he has.

is countting
is counting
are counting
are coutting

9) Dad __________ angry.

are geting
are getting
is geting
is getting

10) Dad _________ to shoot the spaceship with his super gun.

are trying
is trying
are tring
is tiring

About the author

sallyso001

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

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2017-03-23 04:35:36

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2018-03-07 17:34:20

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2020-11-18 00:40:45

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2020-12-03 20:45:44

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Il semblerai que nous ayons certains problème concernant le choix des réponses.Les propositions se font parfois en doublons et le choix de la réponse orthographiée reste de la loterie...l'interet de cet exercice nous échappe

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