34515 weather and the present continuous

Seasons and the Weather
Write the names of the type of weather from the box below:

Sunny

Lightning

Thunder

Rainy

Windy

Stormy

Snowy

Foggy

Cloudy

What is the weather like (today)? It’s ________________________
To be like: to describe an object or person

B__ l_ng
Hot
W_ rm
M_ld
C__l
Cold
Some more expressions for rain!

“It’s drizzling”
“It’s pouring (down rain)”
“It’s raining cats and dogs!”

Fr__z_ng


What’s the weather like today?

Today, it is sunny.

It is raining right now.
It is sunny (circle one):

in general

It is raining (circle one): in general

at the moment
at the moment

Use the present continuous to speak about an action happening at the time of speaking.

Use the present continuous to speak about UNFINISHED actions.
We are studying English right now.
You are listening to the teacher at the moment.
I’m reading an interesting book these days.
She is taking English lessons for a couple of months.

The POSITIVE USE of PRESENT CONTINUOUS:

The following sentences have a mistake. Correct the mistake:
Example: I listening the teacher. --> I am listening to the teacher.
1. My father working at the moment.
2. Robert is play baseball right now.
3. They is having pizza for dinner.
The NEGATIVE USE of PRESENT CONTINUOUS:

The following sentences have a mistake. Correct the mistake:
Example: I not listening the teacher. --> I am not listening to the teacher.
1. Not working my mother.
2. She no playing the violin.
3. We are eat pizza for lunch.


FORMING QUESTIONS with the PRESENT CONTINUOUS:

The following sentences have a mistake. Correct the mistake:
Example: Do you listening to the teacher? --> Are you listening to the teacher?
No, I’m not listen.
--> No, I’m not listening.
1. Do you read a book now?

Yes, I am read an interesting book.

2. Are Robert playing baseball?

No, he don’t.

3. Is raining now?

Yes, he is raining.




Describe the weather in France today to your teacher.
Use the Present Continuous.
Example: In Paris, it is sunny today. It is not raining.

Now write three questions using the present continuous to ask about the weather in France
today:
Example: Is it raining in Paris today? No, it’s not.
1. ______________________________________________________?
2. ______________________________________________________?
3. ______________________________________________________?