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2課 て形の展開・アスペクト
Expands the て & state form — ている/てある/ておく/てしまう/てみる
2課

まだ〜ている

接続:まだ + Vて形 + いる
Still going on… — action or state still going on up to now.
注意 / Note:Distinguished from まだ〜ていない = 'not done yet'. The two sentences are completely opposite.
比較 / Compare:まだ食べています(still eating)/まだ食べていません(still haven't eaten)/もう食べました(already eaten).
よく出る形 / Common form:まだ Vています。/まだ Vていません。
弟はまだ寝ています。
My younger brother is still sleeping.
雨はまだ降っていますか。
Is it still raining?
宿題はまだ終わっていません。
I haven't finished my homework yet.

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