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E Writing & Grammar

I can write about what happened in the past

Planning

• Homework check - exercises 24b, 26, 27

• Listening together - Castle on the hill

• Explanation past simple

• Do exercise 31, 32, 33

Homework check

Listening together

We will listen to Castle on the Hill by Ed Sheeran.

You will get the lyrics to this song from me.

Mark all the words/sentences that show that this song is talking about the past.

https://youtu.be/K0ibBPhiaG0?feature=shared

Explanation - Past Simple

Past = Verleden

Iets wat in het verleden gebeurd is en nu afgelopen is.

=> stam + (e)d

Voorbeeld:

I played football when I was younger.

Last weekend, I visited my grandmother.

I walked to the busstop to meet him yesterday.

Uitzonderingen:

• Werkwoord is kort, met maar 1 klemtoon en 1 klinker

  -> (to stop)He stopped taking a picture

• Werkwoord eindigt op -y, dan wordt de -y -ied

  -> (to try) I tried to climb a mountain

Signaalwoorden:

• Yesterday

• Last week

• Last Friday

• a long time ago

• in 1998

Exercise Past Simple

1. The children ________ (to dress) quickly

2. Last week, it ________ (to rain) a lot

3. It ________ (to snow) last weekend

4. Because he forgot his keys, he was ________ (to trap) inside

5. On the 20th of December 1572, the Spanish ________ (to storm) Haarlem

6. We ________ (to wait) for you, but you did not show up

7. She ________ (to wash) the plates and cups before she left for work

8. When he was young, he ________ (to live) on a farm

9. They ________ (to sail) on a boat back to England in 1453.

10. He ________ (to marry) my grandmother after only 3 weeks.

Answers

1. dressed

2. rained

3. snowed

4. trapped

5. stormed

6. waited

7. washed

8. lived

9. sailed

10. married

Do exercise 31, 32 (You need page 211), 33 (p. 48/51)

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