📝 In the Park -  Present Continuous – negatives – Part 2

Grammar – Present Continuous (revision positive)

👉 Remember: am / is / are + verb + -ing

• The children are playing football.

• The family is having a picnic.

Grammar – Present Continuous (negative)

Tvorba: am not / isn’t / aren’t + verb + -ing

• I am not working.

• She isn’t cooking.

Exercises – Present Continuous negative

A. Transform into negative:
a) She is eating ice cream.
b) They are playing football.
c) He is rollerblading.
d) We are having a picnic.
e) I am working on a laptop.

B. Fill in isn’t / aren’t:
a) The children ___ studying now.
b) She ___ walking the dog.
c) They ___ playing basketball.
d) He ___ cycling in the park.
e) We ___ sitting on the bench.

Extra Vocabulary

**Appearance:** tall, short, young, old, slim, strong, long hair, short hair, curly hair, straight hair, blonde hair, dark hair, brown hair, a beard, a moustache

**Clothes:** wearing jeans, a T-shirt, a jacket, a dress, a skirt, shorts, wearing glasses, a hat, shoes, trainers, boots, a red coat, a blue shirt, green trousers

**Feelings:** happy, sad, tired, hungry, thirsty, angry, relaxed, bored, excited, cold, hot

**Nature & park:** trees, bushes, a path, grass, flowers

**City:** skyscrapers, buildings, streets

**Things/people:** rollerblades, benches, children, families, dogs

🖼 Picture description

Look at the park picture. Make positive and negative sentences in Present Continuous.

Short revision – There is/There are + Describing people

• There is a bench in the park.
• There isn’t a car.
• There are some children.
• There aren’t any shops.
• He is tall. He has got short hair. He is wearing jeans.

💬 Speaking – Breakout rooms

Q: Look at the picture. What are people doing? What aren’t they doing? A: The family is having a picnic. They aren’t playing badminton. The children are playing football. They aren’t cycling.

Q: What are you wearing today? And what aren’t you wearing? A: I am wearing jeans and a T-shirt. I am not wearing a jacket.

Q: Describe one person in the picture (to be + have got + Present Continuous). A: He is tall. He has got short hair. He is wearing shorts. He is playing badminton.

Q: What is in the park? What isn’t in the park? A: There are some children. There isn’t a car. There are trees and benches.

Q: What are you doing this week? What aren’t you doing this week? A: I am working from home this week. I am not travelling.

Q: Imagine you are in the park – what are you doing? what is your friend doing? A: I am sitting on the grass and eating ice cream. My friend is rollerblading.

✅ Solutions

Exercise A:
a) She isn’t eating ice cream.
b) They aren’t playing football.
c) He isn’t rollerblading.
d) We aren’t having a picnic.
e) I am not working on a laptop.

Exercise B:
a) aren’t
b) isn’t
c) aren’t
d) isn’t
e) aren’t