Present continuous

For actions that are happening NOW

For actions that are happening during THIS PERIOD of time

NOW/RIGHT NOW

AT THIS MOMENT

TODAY

THESE DAYS, etc

Affirmative: subject + am/ is/ are + verb -ing

I am learning

Negative:
subject + am not (¨m not) / are not (aren´t) / is not (isn´t) + verb -ing

I´m not learning

Question: Am/ is/ are + subject+ verb -ing ?

Are you reading right now?

Add -ING talkING

Ending in E, remove E and add ING comING

Ending IE change them to YING dYING

One syllable verbs ending in vowel + consonant, double the final consonant + ING runNING