PRESENT PROGRESSIVE AS FUTURE
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE AS FUTURE Ø FUNCTION: We can use the present progressive to talk about definite plants and arrangements in the future, e.g. A: What are youdoing this weekend? B: I´m meeting some friends. El "present continuous" se emplea para referirse a planes o acuerdos sobre eventos futuros. Conlleva la sugerencia de que más de una persona está implicada en ellos y que ya se ha dado cierto grado de preparación previa, por ejemplo: I'm meeting Jim at the airport = Jim y yo hemos quedado en eso. I am leaving tomorrow. = Ya he comprado el billete de tren. We're having a staff meeting next Monday = se ha comunicado a todos los miembros del personal. Ø EXAMPLES: Is she seeing him tomorrow? He isn't working next week. They aren't leaving until the end of next year. We are staying with friends when we get to Boston. I’m visiting my friend tomorrow. They are coming to our house on S