2MH2 lesson 2: past simple and past continuous

Hello 2MH2! 
It's great to see you again! 

Today's goals: 
  • At the end of this lesson I know how to use the Past Simple and the Past Continuous. 
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This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 30 min

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Hello 2MH2! 
It's great to see you again! 

Today's goals: 
  • At the end of this lesson I know how to use the Past Simple and the Past Continuous. 

Slide 1 - Slide

Bekijk de eerste 5:30 minuten van video in volgende slide AND pak ook de aantekeningen van de Past Simple and Past Continuous erbij...heb je deze niet meer? Kijk dan goed naar het fimpje. 

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Video

You use a past simple when...
A
Something happened in the future
B
something happens every day
C
something happened in the past and is finished
D
something didn't happen yet.

Slide 4 - Quiz

Which sentence is the Past Simple?
A
I love to cycle to school.
B
We often go to church.
C
They haven't seen him yet.
D
I didn't hear him come in.

Slide 5 - Quiz

When do you use the
Past Continuous?
A
when something is going on
B
when something happened yesterday
C
when something was going on
D
If you want to say what you are doing

Slide 6 - Quiz

Past Simple or Past Continuous?

She had a great time yesterday evening.
A
Past Simple
B
Past Continuous

Slide 7 - Quiz

Past simple
Past continuous
She walked in the grass field
Angela watched the stars all night
At 6 o'clock, I was eating dinner at the barn
She wanted to take care of the animals
I was making dinner when she arrived
They played football in the garden of their house
You were mowing the lawn when she called
They were standing in the kitchen when she arrived
I went to the kitchen to get myself a drink
While we were having a picnic, it started to rain

Slide 8 - Drag question



I .......... a shower yesterday when my phone rang.
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0:20
A
was having
B
had
C
have had
D
have

Slide 9 - Quiz

Waarom moest de vorige zin de Past Continuous zijn? (I was having a shower)

Slide 10 - Open question

We ................... a good movie when the phone rang.
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0:20
A
watched
B
have watched
C
were watching
D
are watching

Slide 11 - Quiz

Waarom moest de vorige zin de Past Continuous zijn? (we were watching a good movie.)

Slide 12 - Open question

Need extra practise? 
Do the following assignment on the next slide. If you think you practised enough? Work on your weekly task :) 
  • Self-test unit 2 
  • 3 texts on www.readtheory.org
  • Speaking portfolio: Hand it in! Alle clipjes los via Teams en dan de scripts bij elkaar in ook via Teams.

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Link