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When would you use 'Ir' in the present progressive form?

When would you use 'Ir' in the present progressive form?

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I need help. I'm confused.

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updated Feb 10, 2015
posted by nyamoten16
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When the action takes place at the very moment of speaking.

updated Feb 10, 2015
posted by 005faa61
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Examples are sometimes useful.

How about: I walk out my door on my way to the store, and a person selling magazines is coming up my walkway (they haven't quite made it to my no soliciting sign).

I say to them:

Estoy yendo a la tienda.

Sort of: I'm on my way to the store now.

updated Feb 8, 2015
edited by bosquederoble
posted by bosquederoble