Past simple past continuous unit 1 lesson 4

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 4,5

         Today:

You will understand the difference between the simple past and past continuous

you will learn about the different linking words and will understand when and how to apply them

Past tenses

Past simple

past continuous

Past Simple: wanneer?

Wordt gebruikt als iets in het verleden heeft plaats gevonden en is afgerond, het is echt voorbij. Vaak staat in de zin een tijdsbepaling die aangeeft dat het verleden tijd is

I went to Spain last year.

Yesterday I fell off my bike.

Past Simple: hoe?

bevestigend: ww  + ed (of 2e vorm)

He went to school this morning.

We talked to the teacher last week.

Vragend: did vooraan in de zin en het ww in de tegenwoordige tijd

Did he go to school this morning?

Did you talk to the teacher last week?

Ontkennend: Didn't voor het ww en het ww in de tegenwoordige tijd

He didn't go to school this morning.

We didn't talk to the teachers last week. 

signaalwoorden

past simple: last week, yesterday, this morning, 2017, a week ago, 10 years ago etc

Past Continuous: wanneer?

• Iets wat op een bepaald moment in het verleden aan de gang was (en van korte duur).
  At 11 o'clock I was still doing my homework.
• Iets was aan de gang en werd door iets anders onderbroken (past simple).
  Ted was talking when the teacher came in. 
• Als twee handelingen tegelijkertijd plaatsvinden. 
  My sister was watching TV and I was doing my homework.
  

Past Continuous: hoe?

bevestigend: was/were + ww + ing

He was swimming in the pool. 

We were driving in the car. 

Vragend: was/were vooraan in de zin en ww + ing

Was he swimming in the pool?

Were we driving in the car?

Ontkennend: was + not (wasn't) of were + not (weren't) + ww + ing

He wasn't swimming in the pool.

We weren't driving in the car.

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Unit 1 lesson 4 exc. 12

Unit 1 lesson 5

LINKING WORDS / signal words

signaalwoorden

Choose the linking words that add information

1. Therefore, so
2. Because, since
3. Also, too, as well
4. For example, such as

Choose the linking words that make a general statement concrete.

1. However
2. For example
3. Next
4. Such as

Choose the linking word that canNOT be used to introduce a conclusion.

1. To sum up
2. In conclusion
3. Finally
4. At last

Choose the linking words that give special information / attention.

1. Obviously, clearly, in fact
2. But , however, although
3. First, next, finally
4. Also, too, as well

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. as well as
2. furthermore
3. also
4. for example

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. therefore
2. such as
3. for instance
4. for example

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. in addition
2. besides
3. however
4. moreover

Which linking word is the odd one out?

1. as a result
2. consequently
3. besides
4. therefore

Fill in the correct linking word(s):
Climates are changing ______ global warming.

1. in spite of
2. as a result of
3. as well as
4. due to

Fill in the correct linking word:
I don't like "Lord of the Rings"_____ there is too much violence in it.

1. so
2. therefore
3. although
4. because

Fill in the correct linking word:
He could read and write
______ being blind.

1. despite
2. as a result of
3. even though
4. besides

Choose the correct linking word:
I like Italian food,...................pizza.

1. Such as
2. As well as
3. For example
4. Obviously

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unit 1 lesson 5 

read text A realistic, yet unreal reality

do excercises 9-10-11