Thesimplest use of Present Continuous is to talk about things that are in some way in progress now/ presently/ currently/ at the moment, which is the main focus of this article. This use is often contrasted with Present Simple for present routines/ habits/ repeated actions. In normal communication, Present Continuous is perhaps more useful to talk about future arrangements such as meetings

Exercise#2. Present continuous (future arrangements) We often use the present continuous to talk about the future, especially about future plans when we have decided a time and a place with other people. We normally use a future time expression, e.g. tomorrow, next week, at 7, etc. I'm meeting Sally at 7. (=I have talked to her and we have
Thepresent continuous tense is used to talk about plans for the future, or specific arrangements that people have made for future events. The school is having a sale next week; I 'm running the bookstall.
PresentContinuous for Future Plans. There is one more use of the present continuous that is a little different. We said that generally we use this tense to talk about the current moment, but we also use the present continuous to talk about future plans: We can use the present continuous with always to talk about things that happen again

BeGoing To: Use. 1. Future Plan: We are going to watch a movie tonight. 2. Future Prediction: My daughter is going to get good grades in school. (Both will and be going to can be used for future predictions.) Future Continuous. Future Continuous: Form. Both will and be going to have the same meaning when used in the continuous form. Will: Form

Thepresent continuous tense shows us that an action is in progress right now, is ongoing or is repeating into the future. It can also express that an action will happen in the near future. E.g. We also use the present continuous tense to describe ongoing events or activities. These are taking place in the present moment (though not LN6sOP.
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