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English A2What Are You Doing?
A phone call, a cake and a bit of smoke: the Present Continuous for things happening right now.
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What you will learn
Present Continuous
English dialogue
narrator: Leo is calling his friend Nora.
leo: Hi, Nora! What are you doing right now?
nora: I am baking a cake with my mum.
mamma: And we are making a big mess!
leo: Dad is watching football and shouting at the TV.
pappa: Come on! Why are they playing so slowly?
mamma: Oh no! Something is burning!
nora: Leo, I am hanging up! The cake is burning!
leo: She is hanging up? What is happening over there?
narrator: Pus is sleeping on the sofa and does not care.
nora: The cake is a little black, but it is still tasty!
mamma: We are still learning, Nora!
Words from this lesson
| calling | calling |
| what are you doing | what are you doing |
| right now | right now |
| baking | baking |
| cake | cake |
| mess | mess |
| watching | watching |
| shouting | shouting |
| slowly | slowly |
| burning | burning |
| hanging up | hanging up |
| happening | happening |
| sleeping | sleeping |
| sofa | sofa |
| does not care | does not care |
| tasty | tasty |
| still | still |
| learning | learning |