MEDIA MENGAJAR
FOR SMP/MTs GRADE VIII
BRIGHT AN ENGLISH
What are You Doing?
Chapter 2
A. ……….
In this chapter, we will learn to:
The Present Continuous Tense
We use present continuous tense to describe something happening at present.
Study the following sentence
1. The students are playing basketball now.
2. The gardener is sweeping the yard right now.
3. Look! The boy is drawing a big ship in his drawing book.
4. Listen! Someone is singing.
5. Is she taking a bath now?
The Patterns
Giving Information
1 2 3 | She The boy The children | is is are | studying. watching Playing | TV. football. |
Denying
1 2 3 | She The boy The children | is is are | not not not | studying. watching Playing | TV. football. |
The Patterns
Asking for Information (Yes/No Questions)
1 2 3 | is is are | She The boy The children | studying. watching Playing | TV. football. | ? |
The time signals include at present, now, right now, look, and listen.
Pronouns
We use pronouns to change the name of people or things.
How do you use pronouns in your sentences?
People | | | |
Subject Object | I me | we us | you you |
People | | |
Subject Object | I me | we us |
How do you use pronouns in your sentences?
Subject | | | Object |
I we you he she they | I know Salma. We know Salma. You know Salma. He knows Salma. She knows Salma. They know Salma. | Salma knows me. Salma knows us. Salma knows you. Salma knows him. Salma knows her. Salma knows them. | me us you him her them |
How do you use pronouns in your sentences?
• I don’t want this painting. You can have it.
• I never watch horror films. I don’t like them.
1. Verb
Example:
• Dick and Jim are naughty. People hate them very much.
2. Preposition (to, for, about, on, etc.)
Example:
• She gives some money to me.
• The parcel is for you.
Object pronouns follow:
GOOD JOB!