Present Continuous Listening Exercises Fix [1080p]
After identifying, repeat the correct sentence aloud, exaggerating the -ing . Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks – Short Dialogues (Beginner/Intermediate) Goal: Extract missing auxiliary verbs and -ing words from natural speech.
| Character | Action (-ing) | |-----------|--------------| | Man in blue jacket | jogging | | Two children | flying a kite | | Old woman | sitting, feeding | | Dog | chasing its tail | present continuous listening exercises
Listen to the audio (teacher or AI reads each pair). Circle the sentence you hear. Circle the sentence you hear
Listen again without pausing and write all 5 -ing verbs in order. Exercise 5: Phone Conversations – Making Plans (Advanced) Goal: Understand present continuous for future arrangements (a key extension of the tense). | | Option A | Option B |
| | Option A | Option B | |----------------|--------------|--------------| | 1. “She’s calling her mom.” | She calls her mom. | She’s calling her mom. | | 2. “They’re not working today.” | They don’t work today. | They’re not working today. | | 3. “I’m living in Tokyo.” | I live in Tokyo. | I’m living in Tokyo. |
A: What are you doing? B: I ______ (read) an email. A: Where’s Maria? B: She ______ (take) a shower right now. Natural speed version (reductions): “Whatcha doin’? … Readin’ an email. … Where’s Maria? … She’s takin’ a shower right now.”
“Look at this park scene. A man in a blue jacket is jogging along the path. Two children are flying a kite near the pond. An old woman is sitting on a bench and feeding the pigeons. A dog is chasing its tail next to the trash can.” Task: Draw or list the characters and match each to a present continuous verb.