CT 2 PAST SIMPLE & PRESENT PERFECT

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Past simple VS past continuous

Talking about the 

Past simple VS past continuous

After today's lesson, you will...

- remember everything about Past 

  Simple.

- remember everything about  

  Present Perfect.

- be able to use both for speaking      

  and writing.

Past simple VS past continuous

Past simple & Present Perfect

Let's see what you remember...

I have read three books.
This is...

1. Past SImple
2. Present Perfect

He bought that book two years ago. This is...

1. Past SImple
2. Present Perfect

I played basketball yesterday.
This is...

1. Past SImple
2. Present Perfect

Past simple VS past continuous

Past Simple 

infinitive + -ed 

or 

2nd row irregular verbs 

Past simple VS past continuous

Past simple 

infinitive + -ed 

or 

2nd row irregular verbs 

I talked to my sister on the phone for three hours. 

He slept until ten o'clock.

Fill in the past simple.
He _________ (post) something on Facebook.

Fill in the past simple.
Sue and Scout __________ (go) to the supermarket.

Past simple VS past continuous

Present Perfect 

have/has + infinitive + -ed 

or 

3rd row irregular verbs 

Past simple VS past continuous

Present Perfect 

have/has + infinitive + -ed 

or 

3rd row irregular verbs 

Paul has lived there for ages.

I have lost my key. 

Fill in the present perfect.
David ________ (open) the window.

Fill in the present perfect.
We __________ (be) to Paris twice.

Past simple VS past continuous

Past simple 

- finished actions in the past

Past simple VS past continuous

Past simple 

- finished actions in the past

He read the newspaper yesterday.

Donald Trump lost the elections.

WWII ended in 1945. 

PAST SIMPLE
WHAT DOES 'LAWDY'
STAND FOR

Past simple VS past continuous

Past simple 

Last --> Last year, we went to France.

Ago --> He died two years ago.

When --> When I was ten I broke my arm.

Date --> In 2020 Corona broke out.

Yesterday --> She went home yesterday.

Past simple VS past continuous

Present Perfect

- actions starting in the past that still 

  continue now

- past actions with a result in the present

- personal experiences in the past 

Past simple VS past continuous

Present Perfect

- actions starting in the past that still 

  continue now

I have lived in Delft since I was a baby.

- past actions with a result in the present

That boy has broken his arm.

- personal experiences in the past 

J.K Rowling has written 12 books. 

PRESENT PERFECT
WHAT DOES 'FYNEJAS'
STAND FOR

Past simple VS past continuous

Present perfect 

For --> James has been in Paris for a week.

Yet --> I haven't finished my homework yet.

Never --> Judy has never thought about that.

Ever --> Have you ever been to New York?

Just --> He has just arrived.

Already --> We have already done that.

Since --> We have been at school since ten o'clock.

Past simple or Present Perfect?
Yesterday, they ________ home at the same time.

1. have come
2. came

Past simple or Present Perfect?
He ___________ his keys, now he can't open the door.

1. has lost
2. lost

Past simple or Present Perfect?
Shakespeare ________ 37 plays.

1. has written
2. wrote

Past simple or Present Perfect?
I ___________ ten episodes of Friends on Netflix.

1. have watched
2. watched

Past simple or Present perfect?
In 2017, David _________ (walk) to Spain.

Past simple or Present perfect?
Jennifer ________ (live) here for two years.

Past simple or Present perfect?
We ___________ (never be) to New York.

Past simple VS past continuous

RECAP

Past simple 

- finished actions in the past

- infinitive + -ed or 2nd row irr. verbs

- LAWDY

Past simple VS past continuous

RECAP

Present Perfect

- actions starting in the past that  still continue now

- past actions with a result in the present

- personal experiences in the past 

- have/has + infinitive + -ed or 3rd row irr. verbs

- FYNEJAS

Questions

Exercise 2

• eight - acht
• one - een
• ten - tien
• three - drie
• two - twee
• homework - huiswerk
• nine - negen
• blackboard - schoolbord

Homework: 

Do: 

Student's book:

- page 56, ex. 1+2+3 (check online)

- page 57, ex. 1+2 (check online)

Workbook:

- Unit 7, ex. 6+7+8+9

Study: Irregular verbs!