M3 Past Simple/Continuous
M3 Past Simple/Continuous
Today's plan:
Recapitulate the past simple
Instruction about the past continuous
Practice
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M3 Past Simple/Continuous
Today's plan:
Recapitulate the past simple
Instruction about the past continuous
Practice
Negative toevoegen
Aantal vragen weghalen
Which answer fits conditionals 0 best?
If it rains, I will stay home.
If I were you, I would go.
If you heat water, it boils.
If she studies, she will pass.
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Choose the correct conditional 1 statement.
If he calls, I answer.
If you freeze water, it melts.
If it rains, I will use an umbrella.
If you mix red and blue, it turns purple.
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Find the words that show action already happened (verbs)
Last Saturday, Emma visited her grandparents. She walked to the park with her little brother, and they played on the swings. After that, they ate ice cream. Later in the evening, Emma watched a movie at home and went to bed early.
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Recap Past Simple
The past simple is used for finished acounts in the past
He went to the mall yesterday (specific time)
He bought a lot of candy (completed action)
Regular verbs
add -ed to the bare infinitive
walk - walked
Irregular verbs
changes the word
went, saw, ate, etc.
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Negative form of the past simple
Structuur:
subject + did not (didn’t) + infinitive
I did not (didn’t) play football.
She didn’t watch TV yesterday.
Let op: het werkwoord blijft in de basisvorm (zonder -ed of onregelmatig).
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We ____ to the museum last Saturday.
went
going
go
gone
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Yesterday, Sarah ____ a delicious cake.
eat
made
baked
cooked
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What did you do last weekend? (completed)
Write 2–3 sentences using the past simple tense to describe your activities.
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Past continuous explanation
When to use the past continuous:
For actions that were in progress at a time in the past
Example: Grandpa was reading his newspaper yesterday morning.
For two actions that were happening at the same time in the past
Example: I was watching TV while my kids were reading books.
Together with the past simple when the action in the past simple interrupted the action in the past continuous
Example: While we were sitting in the dining room, the phone rang in the hall.
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Past continuous
How do you create the past continuous?
form of to be + past tense + -ing
Example:
I was watching a youtube video.
Yesterday my brother was playing games while I was doing homework.
She wasn’t ______ (luisteren) to the teacher.
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Making the Past Continous negative
Structuur:
subject + was/were + not + verb-ing
I was not (wasn’t) reading a book.
They were not (weren’t) playing football.
Let op!
Hier gebruik je wél -ing, maar voeg je gewoon not toe na was/were.
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What were you doing yesterday evening?
I am watching a movie.
I was watching a movie.
I will watch a movie.
I watched a movie.
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What was she doing when I called?
She read a book.
She reads a book.
She was reading a book.
She is reading a book.
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Difference: Past simple vs Past Continuous
Past simple
Action in progress at a moment in the past
What was happening?
It is unclear if the action is finished/completed
Example:
I was visiting my friend when he called.
Finished action
Handeling is afgesloten
A habit in the past
She always walked to school
What happened?
Example:
I visisted my friend yesterday.
Past continuous
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Complete the sentence with the correct form
She ______ (walk) to school yesterday.
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Fill in the correct form:
I ______ (watch) TV when the phone rang.
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Complete the sentence using the correct form
We ______ (play) football when it started to rain.
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Complete the sentence using the correct form
They ______ (visit) their grandparents last weekend.
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Write one sentence using the past simple
Write one sentence using the past continuous
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I know how to use the past simple
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I know how to use the past continuous
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Let's get to work
What?
Fill in the worksheet
How?
Individually or in pairs
Time
15 minutes
Done?
Finish your Tracks homework or study the words for the upcoming test.
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