Question

Present simple or present continuous.
1. Usually, i____(work) as a secretaryat IBM, but this summer i_____(take) an IT course at an institute.

2. The business card___( be/ normally) printed by a company in Chicago. They___( not be) expensive and the quality is very good.

3. Every monday, i___( drive) my daugther to ballet class.

4. Matt___( write/ currently) a book about his working experience in Dubai.

5. I'm sorry, i can't hear what you___( say) because the music___(be) too loud.

6. They___( study/ never) at a café, because___( there to be/ always) too much noise.

7. I___(love) cristiano Ronaldo! I think he___( be) the best player ever.

8. More and more people___(study) to be computer technicians, because it___(be) a career with a future.

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Present continuous

⇒⇒  Simple present

1. Usually, I  work as a secretary at IBM, but this Summer I am taking an IT course at an institute.

2. The business card is normally printed by a company in Chicago. They are not expensive and the quality is very good.

3. Every monday, I drive my daugther to ballet class.

4. Matt is currently writing a book about his working experience in Dubai.

5. I'm sorry, I can't hear what you're saying because the music is too loud.

6. They never study at a café, because there is always too much noise.

7. I love Cristiano Ronaldo! I think he is the best player ever.

8. More and more people are studying to be computer technicians, because it is a career with a future.

⇒⇒  Present continuous   >>>    tempo verbal usado quando queremos falar de algo que está acontecendo no momento em que falamos.  Pode vir acompanhado de ''now'' - ''right now'' - ''at the moment''

Estrutura

verbo to be + verbo  -ing

Ex.: I am studying English now. - Eu estou estudando inglês agora.

      They are playing soccer. - Eles estão jogando futebol.

      John is working. - John está trabalhando.

⇒⇒  Present continuous com sentido de futuro  >>> O ''present continuous'' é usado com o sentido de futuro apenas quando nos referimos a algo já planejado e preparado.

Exemplos:

I'm leaving to Texas tomorrow. (ja estou com passagem comprada)

Estou indo para o Texas amanhã.

We're having a meeting at 3pm. (reunião ja marcada com todos)

Nós vamos ter uma reunião às 3 da tarde.

Sue's meeting Lizz at the airport. (Sue e Liz já combinaram)

Sue está indo se encontrar com Susan no aeroporto.

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