A temporary project · Explaining an activity continuing over several days

Explaining an activity continuing over several days in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Explaining an activity continuing over several days.

Form the present continuous with am, is or are and a verb ending in ing. Use it for an action happening now or around the present time.

Context: A temporary project. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

We are discussing which instructions need more examples.

نناقش التعليمات التي تحتاج إلى مزيد من الأمثلة.

Our manager is reading the first version today.

يقرأ مديرنا النسخة الأولى اليوم.

We are making changes before the new employees arrive.

نجري تعديلات قبل وصول الموظفين الجدد.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: We are discussing which instructions need more examples.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: نجري تعديلات قبل وصول الموظفين الجدد.