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walk |
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We are |
go |
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They are |
make |
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If you have planned something for the future, you can say ‘I’m going to...’
• I’m going to cook Indian food tonight
• I’m going to talk to Ian about his attitude
We often use the present progressive to talk about future events:
■ What are you doing tonight?
■ I’m playing footballl
Unit 14 I had done
Past Progressive
My train left at 8:00 I was late, I arrived at 8:10
When I arrived at the station, my train had left
Past perfect = had + past participle
Present
Past
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Action 2
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Action 1
The past progressive is used to show that action 1 happened before action 2.
Jt
1 (past
Action 2 (simple past)
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