Lesson 2/3 unit 6 irregular verbs to be

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Welcome!

Today's lesson:

- Word quiz 

- Irregular verbs: to be 

- Checking homework 

- Practice 

Prior knowledge

1. What does ''irregular verb'' mean? 
   
2. Can you give an example of an irregular verb? 
   
3. Make a sentence in the past using the word ''brought''.
   
4. Turn this sentence into a negative one: I said those things to her.
   

Past simple: to be (p. 254)

De past simple vorm van 'to be' bestaat uit twee vormen: was & were 

+ I was > I was a guitar player.

+ he/she/it was > It was a snowy day.

+ we/you/they were > We were there all the time.

Bij ontkenningen maak je geen gebruik van 'didn't' maar van 'wasn't' of 'weren't'

- I was not/ wasn't> I wasn't a guitar player.

- he/she/it was not/ wasn't > It wasn't a snowy day. 

- we/you/they were not/ weren't > We weren't there all the time.

Past simple: to be 

Let op! Bij vraagzinnen begin je niet met 'did', maar met 'was' of 'were'.

• Was I angry? 
  
• Were you happy being their friend? 
  
•  Were they at the party?
• Was he really a chef a year ago?

Practice: complete the past simple sentences using the verb 'to be'

1. + I ___ at my best friend's house last Saturday. 
   
2. - They ___ in class yesterday, do you know why? 
   
3. ? ___ she at the museum with you? 
   
4. + We ___ very tired after the match. 
   
5. - He ___ happy with his grade. 
   
6. ? ___ you in Spain last summer?
   
7. + My parents ___ at the school meeting. 
   
8. - I ___ ready for the presentation.
   
9. ? ___ it cold yesterday? 
   
10. + The students ___ interested in the topic. 
    

Practice: complete these past simple sentences with these regular and irregular verbs. (p. 254)

1. I __________ (write) a letter to my grandma last week. 
   
2. She __________ (listen) to the music, but she __________ anything. (not hear)
   
3. __________ (be) you at school yesterday? 
   
4. We __________ (bring) pizza to the party. Everyone loved it! 
   
5. He __________(tell) a funny joke but I _________ it before. (hear)
   
6. My friends _______ (talk) a lot about the trip. 
   
7. I _______(watch) that movie, but I ________ it was boring. (think)
   
8. ___ (write) they their homework?
   
9. We _______ (be) ready on time, but the teacher ________ late. (be)
   
10. She _______ (not bring) her lunch to school yesterday. 
    

Checking homework

- Go to page 222 of your workbook.

- Show me exercises 3,4,5.

- I'm going to put the answers of the exercises on the screen so you can check them. 

Practice

• We're going to start with exercise 8 on page 223. 
  
• Now do exercises 6 and 9. 
• If we have time left we'll check the answers to those exercises. 

Homework

Study words and expressions p. 255 

Do exercises 6 and 9 p. 222