mental map of past and present continuous

mental map of past and present continuous

1. The past continuous is used for actions that occurred at a specific time in the past. As the present continuous, it is formed with the verb "to be" and the gerund.

   • subject I, He, She, It You, We, They
     • Assistant (to be) was Were
       • gerund talking, eating, learning, doing, going ... talking, eating, learning, doing, going ...
   • PAST CONTINUOUS

2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

   • The present continuous is used to talk about something that is happening at the moment in which we speak. Time expressions such as "now", "right now" and "at the moment" indicate the present continuous.
     • subject I He, She, It You, We, They
       • Assistant (to be) am is are
         • gerund talking, eating, learning, doing, going ... talking, eating, learning, doing, going ... talking, eating, learning, doing, going ...

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