Beginner: Present Progressive Tense

READING ALOUD

Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Sam and you will play Alice. Then, we’ll switch roles.

以下の会話文を読みましょう。最初に講師がSam、あなたがAliceの部分を読みます。終わったら交代しましょう。

READ

Hi, Alice. What are you doing?

Hello, Sam. I’m reading a book.

What kind of book are you reading?

I’m reading a travel book.

I see. Where do you want to go?

I want to go to Paris. Here, have a look at the pictures.

The pictures look beautiful! I want to see that with my own eyes.

Yeah, I’m planning to go to Paris next summer vacation.

CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

Please answer the questions I’ll ask you about the dialogue.
講師が会話文について質問するので答えてみましょう。

ANSWER

1. Question	What is Alice doing?
Answer:	______________________________
2. Question	What kind of book is she reading?
Answer:	______________________________
3. Question	Where does she want to go?
Answer:	______________________________
4. Question	Do you think Sam wants to go to Paris as well?
Answer:	Yes/No, ______________________________

DESCRIBING PICTURES

Study the picture for 1 minute. Tell me what they are doing.

１分間イラストを見ましょう。そのあと、それぞれのキャラクターが何をしているかを言ってみましょう。

DESCRIBE

present-progressive-tense---lane-highres

1. Question	What is George doing?
Answer:	______________________________
2. Question	What is Terry doing?
Answer:	______________________________
3. Question	What is Sarah doing?
Answer:	______________________________

CONVERSATION PRACTICE

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask questions, too.
会話練習をしましょう。講師が質問しますので答えてみましょう。また、講師に質問してみましょう。

ANSWER

1. Question	Are you using a dictionary during our lesson?
Answer:	_______________________________
2. Question	What subjects are you studying today?
Answer:	_______________________________
3. Question	What books are you reading?
Answer:	_______________________________
4. Question	What sports are you playing?
Answer:	_______________________________
5. Question	Are you traveling a lot?
Answer:	_______________________________