Week 11 lesson 1 past simple/ present perfect

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• Voortgezet speciaal onderwijs
• Leerroute 3

Planning for today

start with practising irregular verbs	10 minutes
explanation past simple and present perfect	15minutes
practise present simple and present perfect + test	20 minutes

Homework:  / study irregular verbs / practise with past simple and present perfect 

Past simple

WHEN: finished action in the past

HOW: 

1. regular: verb + ED

2. irregular: list 2nd row 

examples

I went to Canada when I was 5 years old. 

I worked at the library in 1982. 

I saw an elephant at the zoo last ime. 

Rules for Past Simple

Past simple - questions

Present simple (tegenwoordige tijd)	Past simple (verleden tijd)
Do you like him?	Did you like him?
Where are you?	Where were you?
Is he always like that?	Was he always like that?
How are you doing?	How were you doing?
Is that your cousin over there?	Was that your cousin over there?
Do you know where I can find her?	Did you know where I can find her?

Negative sentences / negations

Present simple (tegenwoordige tijd)	Past simple - negative (verleden tijd)
Do you see that? No I don't	Did you see that? No I didn't
He is not my best friend	He was not my best friend
I am not happy	I was not happy
He leaves early	He didn't leave early
He buys a laptop	He didn't buy a laptop

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Present perfect

WHEN: started in the past, still going on

HOW: 

1. regular: have/ has + verb+ ed

2. irregular:  have/ has + list 3rd row 

examples

I have worked at this school since 2016. 

I  have decided to start dancing. 

I have seen him in the office. 

present perfect negations (-)

You have not been to Ibiza for years. 

She has not written a letter since Christmas. 

Whe haven't done our homework. 

present perfect Questions (?)

Have you eaten your sandwich?

Has she done her homework?

Have we worked at the library all day? 

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homework

• study irregular verbs
• study past simple and present perfect