Easy Phrasal Verbs: Learn English verbs through conversations

41.2 be thinking about (present

continuous)

41.2.1 Helen is sitting in a cafe with her friend Christian.

Helen: What's up? What are you thinking about?

Christian:  Not  much.  I’m  thinking  about  what  I’d  like  for  dinner.  Do  you

fancy getting some sushi?

Helen: Great idea. I know a good place.

Christian: Excellent. Let's go. I'm hungry.

Helen: But, it's only 5 o'clock!

41.2.2 Gina is planning the Christmas party for her office. She's talking to her coworker,

Stewart, about it.

Gina: Hi Stewart. Do you have a few minutes?

Stewart: Sure. What's up?

Gina:  I’m  thinking  about  the  plan  for  the  staff  Christmas  dinner.  Do  you

think  we  should  go  somewhere  that  serves  traditional  food,  or  go  for

something more unusual?

Stewart: That's a tricky question. I think you should email everyone and

take a vote.

Gina: Good idea! I'll do that. Thanks Stewart.

Stewart: No problem.

41.2.3 Kevin and Sasha are snowboarding. It's Kevin's first time. Sasha is giving him some

advice.

Kevin: Sasha. This is so much harder than I thought it would be.

Sasha: You’re thinking about it too much. Just relax and try to enjoy it.

Kevin: I’m trying, but I keep falling down.

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Sasha: Don’t worry about falling down. That’s half the fun!

Kevin: If you say so!

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