Present Continuous

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Χρήση του Present Continuous
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS IS USED:
  • to describe an action that is going on at this moment: You are using the InternetYou are studying English grammar.
  • to describe an action that is going on during this period of time or a trend: Are you still working for the same company? More and more people are becoming vegetarian.
  • to describe an action or event in the future, which has already been planned or prepared: We're going on holiday tomorrowI'm meeting my boyfriend tonightAre they visiting you next winter?
  • to describe a temporary event or situation: He usually plays the drums, but he's playing bass guitar tonightThe weather forecast was good, but it's raining at the moment.
  • with "always, forever, constantly", to describe and emphasise a continuing series of repeated actions: Harry and Sally are always arguingYou're constantly complaining about your mother-in-law!