📘 Planning the lesson? Read How to Teach the Present Continuous — stages, common mistakes and activity ideas, with the worksheets to use at each step.
The present continuous is simple to form and hard to use correctly, because students have just learned the present simple and now need to choose. These worksheets cover the form and -ing spelling rules first, then actions happening now with picture-based reading and speaking tasks, and finally the present simple vs. present continuous contrast (usually vs. right now), with a B1 review for classes that need to revisit it.
📘 Planning the lesson? Read How to Teach the Present Continuous — stages, common mistakes and activity ideas, with the worksheets to use at each step.