Lesson 40: past continuous / 4.4 reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Silent reading

Lesson aim:

I  can use the past continuous tense to improve my writing and speaking skills.

Past continuous

Hoe maak je die?

She was walking to school, when her phone rang.

I was drinking some tea, when my husband was working.

What were you thinking of (when I interupted you)?

Dus de regel is: .................................

Past continuous

Wanneer? 

Als iets/iemand in het verleden een tijdje iets aan het doen was. 

Past Continuous

was

                                   of        +  ww   +  ing

were

He was cleaning the house.

They were cleaning the house

Past Continuous

Past continuos

+ I ______________(to work) at Albert Heijn when it happened. 

- 

?

+ We __________________(to drive) to Paris when they won. 

-

?

We ... a magazine

1. read
2. were reading
3. am reading
4. will read

Your father ... the car

1. will have been repairing
2. is repairing
3. repaired
4. was repairing

They _________(not -to swim) in the lake

1. are not swimming
2. were not swam
3. were not swimming
4. have not swum

Fill in the past continuous:
We ________ (skate) for hours yesterday.

Fill in the past continuous:
_________ he always ________(to wait) for his friend?

Fill in the past continuous:
I ________ (learn) so much about sailing on our holiday to Greece.

Fill in the past continuous:
They ________ (not - to watch) the performance.

Wij waren aan het praten? (to speak)

Hij was aan het lopen. (not - to walk)

Ik begrijp wat de present continous is.

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4.4 reading 

What?

Make unit 4.4 reading in your student book. 1 till 11.

Finished?

- Finish 4.3 speaking exercise 1 till 10.

- Learn the irregular verbs of unit 4.

- Learn your vocab words via studygo.com

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