M2A SS7 PTO 1 recap (III)

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Week 8 - Lesson 3

Past continuous

Today's class

At the end of this class I...

• ... can use the past continuous correctly.
• ... can use the past continuous and the past simple in one sentence.

What do you know about the
Past Continuous?

Past Continuous

Past tense of the verb 'to be' and verb + ing

I was playing

You were singing

He was dancing

We were shouting

You were discussing

They were eating

Past Continuous

De Past Continuous gebruik je voor activiteiten die in het verleden hebben plaatsgevonden en die langere tijd hebben geduurd. 

Past Continuous

Quiz time!

Boris ... English.

1. was learning
2. is learning
3. has learned
4. will learn

They ... swimming in the lake.

1. are swimming
2. were swam
3. were swimming
4. have swum

Your father ... the car. (to repair)

I ... a magazine. (to read)

You ... your bag. (to pack)

She .... unhealthy food when she was a teenager. (to love)

My friends ... the match on TV. (to watch)

Past simple vs Past continuous

De past simple en past continuous worden vaak samen in een zin gebruikt, waarin de continuous aangeeft wat langer duurt en de past simple de korte actie:

We were watching a movie when the phone rang.

He was walking to school when the accident happened.

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

and, after....while...

Staat er 'after' of 'and' in de zin, komt er een opeenvolging waar je dezelfde tijd, meestal een past simple, gebruikt:

The tea splashed on the TV and caused a big bang.

After I left school I went to the gym.

Staat er 'while' doe je dit ook, meestal is dit dan een past continuous:

My dad was washing the car while my mother was cooking dinner.

Past simple vs. Past Continuous

Quiz time!

Brendon ........ (repair) his motorbike when his mother ..... (call) for dinner.

1. was repairing / called
2. repaired / was calling

When her dad ....... (come) in, Jaimy ........ (eat) crisps.

When my mother ..... (open) the door, my boyfriend and I ..... (kiss) in the hall.

We ...... (drive) to Glasgow when we ....... (run) out of petrol.

I ........ (have) a shower when the telephone ....... (ring).

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Homework

Do:

- Slim stampen (online), chapter 2

Learn/ study:

- Grammar 3A + 3B, page 121

- Vocabulary chapter 2, page 118/119