Unit 3 + 4: present simple, present continuous, could/couldn't

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Unit 4 grammar practice

Tuesday the 30th of November, 2021

Today's programme

Grammar:

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. could/couldn't

Practise together

Rounding off

By the end of this lesson..

1. I am able to use the present simple in affirmative (bevestigende) sentences, negations (ontkenningen) and questions;
2. I am able to use the present continuous in affirmative sentences, negations and questions;
3. I am able to use could/couldn't in sentences.

Wat betekent 'could/couldn't' en wanneer gebruik je het? (unit 4)

Could/couldn't

Je gebruikt 'could/couldn't' in de volgende situaties:

1. Beleefde vraag: Could I have a copy?
2. iets voorstellen: Couldn't we ask Tim to write the article?
3. mogelijkheid: It could save us time.

1. _______ you stop doing that? It's annoying!

1. Could
2. Couldn't

2. I ______ possibly finish such a large pizza alone.

1. could
2. couldn't

3. _______ you ask her to go out with me?

1. Could
2. Couldn't

4. You _______ ask mr. Parks to help you.

1. Could
2. Couldn't

5. Where _____ he have parked his car?

1. could
2. couldn't

6. He ______ have done this. He was with me the whole time.

1. could
2. couldn't

7. We ______ go to France next summer.

1. could
2. couldn't

8. I ______ lift the box. It was too heavy for me.

1. could
2. couldn't

9. Sarah _____ eat because she was ill.

1. could
2. couldn't

10. If I ______ only turn back time.

1. could
2. couldn't

Am/are/is + werkwoord + -ing

Shit rule: he/she/it + (e)s 

Deze tijd gebruik je om aan te geven dat iets aan de gang is.

Feiten, gewoonte, regelmatigheid,

Deze tijd wordt gebruikt als iets altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurt.

De gebeurtenis vindt NU plaats.

Present simple

Present continuous

Present simple: complete the sentences with the correct form.

+ 1. My sister ______ (read) a book.

Present simple: complete the sentences with the correct form.

- 2. He (not, ride) _____ his bike every day.

Present simple: complete the sentences with the correct form.

? 3. _____ my uncle _____ a new laptop every year? (buy)

Present simple: complete the sentences with the correct form.

+ 4. She _____ (be) the best singer in our class.

Present simple: complete the sentences with the correct form.

+ 5. Our dog _____ (chase) our neighbour's cat in the garden.

Present continuous: complete the sentences with the correct form.
+ 1. ( I / study at the moment)

Present continuous: complete the sentences with the correct form.
- 2. ( I / not / sleep/ now)

Present continuous: complete the sentences with the correct form.
? 3. ( you / play badminton tonight)

Present continuous: complete the sentences with the correct form.
+ 4. ( we / watch TV / at the moment)

Present continuous: complete the sentences with the correct form.
- 5. ( She / not / work in Spain)

How did 'could/couldn't' go?

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How did the present simple go?

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How did the present continuous go?

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Did you achieve today's lesson goals?

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Extra practice

SOM -> leermiddelen -> New Interface

Unit 3 & 4

Choose one of the grammar topics that you found difficult and do the exercises on your Chromebook.