1. Thursday
1/17/2013
1. Video
presentations-
final day for
presentations
2. Notes on
Progressive
Forms of Verbs
3. Classwork
2. When are these actions taking place?
Poison ivy has been
growing in the woods.
Richard was collecting
firewood in that area.
Now his hands and arms
are itching.
3. Verbs that
express 1. Present progressive
2. Past progressive
action in 3. Future progressive
4. Present perfect
progress are progressive
5. Past perfect
called progressive
6. Future perfect
progressiv progressive
e forms.
4. Present
Progressive
We are studying plants in
school now.
My mom is eating
breakfast in the kitchen.
Many of you are passing
while a few are failing 2nd
quarter.
5. Past Progressive
We were studying
plants when the bell
rang.
He was sleeping when I
got home.
Everyone was running
away from the storm.
6. Future
Progressive
We will be studying
plants again tomorrow.
I am going to be dancing
in the rain.
They are going to be
studying in the library this
afternoon.
7. Present Perfect
Progressive
We have been studying
plants for several days.
She has been eating
spaghetti every day!
I have been wondering
about that for a while
now.
8. Past Perfect Progressive
We had been studying
plants for a day before
the field trip.
He had been running for
2 hours before passing
out.
They had been dating for
10 years before breaking
9. Future Perfect Progressive
We will have been studying
plants for weeks before the
project is due.
My mom is going to have
been teaching for 30 years
in August.
I will have been eating
teaching for 4 years at the
end of this year.
18. In your notes:
• Present Progressive: is/are
• Past Progressive: was/were
• Future Progressive: will be/ is/am going to
• Present Perfect Progressive: have been
• Past Perfect Progressive: had been
• Future Perfect Progressive: will have
been/is/am going to have been
• Classwork: Page 170 (1-18) Questions and
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