English grammar · A1. Scegli la lingua della spiegazione qui sotto: la regola è spiegata in 8 lingue, ma gli esempi restano sempre in inglese. Poi allenati con il quiz.
1 The rule
Il Present Continuous descrive un'azione che sta succedendo adesso, in questo momento, o un'azione temporanea in corso in questo periodo. Si forma con to be (am/is/are) + verbo + -ing.
El Present Continuous describe una acción que ocurre ahora, en este momento, o una acción temporal de este periodo. Se forma con to be (am/is/are) + verbo + -ing.
Le Present Continuous décrit une action qui se passe maintenant, en ce moment, ou une action temporaire de cette période. Il se forme avec to be (am/is/are) + verbe + -ing.
Das Present Continuous beschreibt eine Handlung, die jetzt gerade passiert, oder eine vorübergehende Handlung in diesem Zeitraum. Es wird mit to be (am/is/are) + Verb + -ing gebildet.
Present Continuous описывает действие, которое происходит сейчас, в данный момент, или временное действие этого периода. Образуется: to be (am/is/are) + глагол + -ing.
يصف Present Continuous فعلاً يحدث الآن، في هذه اللحظة، أو فعلاً مؤقتاً في هذه الفترة. يتكوّن من to be (am/is/are) + الفعل + -ing.
Present Continuous（现在进行时）描述此刻正在发生的动作，或这一时期的临时性动作。构成：to be (am/is/are) + 动词 + -ing。
Present Continuous（現在進行形）は、今この瞬間に起きている動作や、この時期の一時的な動作を表します。作り方：to be (am/is/are) + 動詞 + -ing。
am / is / are +
verb-ing2 Forms
| Form | Structure | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Affermativa | am/is/are + verbo-ing | I'm studying now. She's talking on the phone. |
| Negativa | am/is/are + not + verbo-ing | I'm not watching TV. |
| Interrogativa | Am/Is/Are + subject + verbo-ing ? | Are you listening? Is she coming? |
3 When we use it
Verbo normale: +ingVerbo normal: +ingVerbe normal : +ingNormales Verb: +ingОбычный глагол: +ingفعل عادي: +ing一般动词：+ingふつうの動詞：+ing
- study → studying, read → reading
- play → playing
Verbo in -e: togli -e, +ingVerbo en -e: quita -e, +ingVerbe en -e : enlève -e, +ingVerb auf -e: -e weg, +ingГлагол на -e: убрать -e, +ingفعل في -e: احذف -e، +ing以 -e 结尾：去 -e，+ing-e で終わる動詞：-e を取って +ing
- come → coming, write → writing
- make → making
CVC breve: raddoppia + ingCVC breve: dobla + ingCVC court : double + ingKurzes CVC: verdoppeln + ingКороткое CVC: удвоить + ingCVC قصير: ضاعف + ing短 CVC：双写 + ing短い CVC：子音を重ねて + ing
- run → running, sit → sitting
- swim → swimming, get → getting
Parole segnalePalabras señalMots signauxSignalwörterСлова-сигналыكلمات إشارة信号词合図の言葉
- right now, at the moment, now, currently
- today, this week
4 Common mistakes
✗ I'm knowing the answer.
✓ I know the answer.
I verbi di stato (know, like, want…) non vanno al Continuous.Los verbos de estado (know, like, want…) no van en Continuous.Les verbes d'état (know, like, want…) ne se mettent pas au Continuous.Zustandsverben (know, like, want…) stehen nicht im Continuous.Глаголы состояния (know, like, want…) не употребляются в Continuous.أفعال الحالة (know, like, want…) لا تأتي في الـ Continuous.状态动词（know, like, want…）不用进行时。状態動詞（know, like, want…）は進行形にしません。
✗ She is runing.
✓ She is running.
run → running (CVC: raddoppia la consonante).run → running (CVC: dobla la consonante).run → running (CVC : double la consonne).run → running (CVC: Konsonant verdoppeln).run → running (CVC: удвоить согласную).run → running (CVC: ضاعف الحرف الساكن).run → running（CVC：双写辅音）。run → running（CVC：子音を重ねる）。
✗ They is playing.
✓ They are playing.
they → are.they → are.they → are.they → are.they → are.they ← are.they → are。they → are。
NotaI verbi di stato (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) di norma NON si usano al Continuous: I understand (non I'm understanding).Los verbos de estado (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) normalmente NO van en Continuous: I understand (no I'm understanding).Les verbes d'état (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) ne se mettent normalement PAS au Continuous : I understand (pas I'm understanding).Zustandsverben (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) stehen normalerweise NICHT im Continuous: I understand (nicht I'm understanding).Глаголы состояния (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) обычно НЕ употребляются в Continuous: I understand (не I'm understanding).أفعال الحالة (know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand) لا تُستعمل عادةً في الـ Continuous: I understand (وليس I'm understanding).状态动词（know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand）通常不用进行时：I understand（不是 I'm understanding）。状態動詞（know, like, love, hate, want, need, believe, understand）は、ふつう進行形にしません：I understand（I'm understanding ではない）。
5 In short
In sintesi: am / is / are + verbo-ing per l'azione di adesso. Con i verbi di stato usa il Simple.
En resumen: am / is / are + verbo-ing para la acción de ahora. Con los verbos de estado usa el Simple.
En résumé : am / is / are + verbe-ing pour l'action de maintenant. Avec les verbes d'état, utilise le Simple.
Kurz gesagt: am / is / are + Verb-ing für die Handlung jetzt. Bei Zustandsverben nimm das Simple.
Кратко: am / is / are + глагол-ing для действия сейчас. С глаголами состояния используй Simple.
باختصار: am / is / are + الفعل-ing للفعل الآن. مع أفعال الحالة استعمل الـ Simple.
简而言之：am / is / are + 动词-ing 表示此刻的动作。状态动词用一般现在时。
まとめ：am / is / are + 動詞-ing で今の動作。状態動詞のときは Simple。
6 Quiz — check your understanding
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Multiple choice
1 Complete: “She ___ on the phone right now.”
2 What's the -ing form of “run”?
3 What's the -ing form of “write”?
4 Which is correct?
True or False
5 The Present Continuous is “to be + verb-ing”.
6 We usually say “I'm knowing the answer.”
7 “right now” and “at the moment” are signals for the Present Continuous.
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