Present continuous

With present continuous we can describe situations that are happening right now and situations that will surely happen in the future

Subject pronoun - verb to be - verb+ing - complement​

1. ​If the verb ends in "ie" we remove it and add ying

2. ​If the verb ends in "e" we remove it and add ing

3. ​If the verb ends in consonant-vowel-consonant we duplicate the last consonant and add ing except if the stressed syllable is not the last one or if the last consonant is "Y" or "W"

4. ​if any of the previous rules apply we just add ing to the verb

• ​I am taking a call

• ​She is working hard

• ​We are developing an amazing plan to improve the metrics

Verb to be - subject pronoun - verb+ing - complement​

• ​Are you taking calls?

• ​Is she going to breack

• ​Are they improving?

Subject pronoun - verb to be - not - verb+ing - complement​

• ​She is not doing a good job

• ​I am not going to break today

• ​We are not achieving our goal