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 My father working at the moment Robert is play baseball right now 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 Not working my mother She no playing the violin 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 Do you read a book now? Yes, I am read an interesting book Are Robert playing baseball? No, he don’t 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 ? ? ?