Element USE: EVENTS IN PROGRESS
SuperCat PRESENT
SubCat present continuous
Lexical Range 1
Level A1
Cando Can use the present continuous with a limited range of verbs to talk about situations and events in progress.
Corrected Learner Example [in a message to someone who is ill] We are missing you. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2009; Nepali; Pass)

I am sending you these flowers because I think that you will like these pretty flowers and you will get well soon. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2009; Gujarati; Pass)

I really like it when we are doing more speaking. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; Kurdish; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments N/A

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