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Past simple vs past continuous
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Middelbare school
mavo
Leerjaar 2
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Past simple vs past continuous
Slide 1 - Slide
Today
Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Slide 2 - Slide
Goal
I know the difference between Past simple and Past continuous.
I can form a past simple sentence with regular verbs.
I can form a past simple sentence with irregular verbs.
I can form a past continuous sentence .
Slide 3 - Slide
I ALREADY KNOW THE PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
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Slide 4 - Poll
Past continuous
It was snowing yesterday
I wasn't writing a letter
Were you celebrating a festival?
Past simple
I saw him yesterday
We didn't leave him behind.
Did she clean her room?
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wasn't/weren't + ww + ing
didn't + ww (no -ed!)
ww + -ed
was/were + ww + -ing
Did + (
pronoun
) + ww (no -ed!)
Was(n't)/were(n't) + (
pronoun
) + ww + -ing
Slide 5 - Drag question
Past continuous.
Events that happened in the past and
continued for a while
Past simple
Short events
that happened in the past
It was snowing yesterday.
I wasn't writing a letter.
Were you celebrating a festival?
I saw him yesterday.
We didn't leave him behind.
Did she clean her room?
Slide 6 - Drag question
Past Simple or Past Continuous?
He lived in Fiji in 1976.
A
Past Simple
B
Past Continuous
Slide 7 - Quiz
Past simple or past continuous?
We sang that song yesterday
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous
Slide 8 - Quiz
Past Simple or Past Continuous?
I ... (enjoy) the sun last Sunday.
A
enjoyed
B
was enjoying
Slide 9 - Quiz
Past Simple or Past Continuous?
I was having a shower.
A
Past Simple
B
Past Continuous
Slide 10 - Quiz
Past simple and past continuous
Look at these two sentences:
They were watching a film I arrived
Which one is the past simple and which one the past continuous?
Slide 11 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
Look at these two sentences:
They were watching a film I arrived
Which one is the past simple and which one the past continuous?
Now let's combine them!
Slide 12 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
Look at these two sentences:
They were watching a film I arrived
Which one is the past simple and which one the past continuous?
Now let's combine them!
They were watching a film
when
I arrived.
Slide 13 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
They were watching a film when
I arrived.
Where would you place these events in the timeline?
Past
Present
Future
Slide 14 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
When I woke up this morning, it was snowing.
Where would you place these events in the timeline?
Past
Present
Future
Slide 15 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
They were watching a film
when I arrived.
When I woke up this morning
,
it was snowing.
What do you notice when you look at the grammar rules and their place in time?
Slide 16 - Slide
Past simple and past continuous
They were watching a film
when I arrived.
When I woke up this morning
,
it was snowing.
What do you notice when you look at the grammar rules and their place in time?
The first event that started is the past continuous!
Slide 17 - Slide
Past simple vs Past Continuous
When Mike and Jane _____ (paint) the walls, their dog _____ (knock) over the paint pot.
A
painted - was knocking
B
were painting - was knocking
C
painted - knocked
D
were painting - knocked
Slide 18 - Quiz
Past simple and past continuous.
I ....... (have) dinner when the doorbell ....... (ring).
A
had - was ringing
B
was having - rang
Slide 19 - Quiz
Fill in the correct form of Past Simple and Past Continuous: They .....(drive) to school when suddenly an accident ...... (happen)
A
drove - was happening
B
were driving - was happening
C
were driving - happened
D
drove - happened
Slide 20 - Quiz
Use past simple and past continuous...
We .......... for English when the book ........
A
was studying - fell
B
was studying - falled
C
were studying - falled
D
were studying - fell
Slide 21 - Quiz
Fill in the Past Continuous and the Past Simple:
Linda ____ (clean) her room when she ____ (hear) a loud noise.
A
cleaned / was hearing
B
was cleaning / heard
C
was cleaning / was hearing
D
cleaned / heard
Slide 22 - Quiz
Draw this sentence on your own time:
I was doing my homework when my brother came in.
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Slide 23 - Open question
Let's write a sentence
You will get two events that happened in the past.
Form a correct sentences.
These are the two events:
- To see a celebrity (choose one yourself!)
- To walk down the street
Slide 24 - Slide
Write a sentence with these events:
- To see a celebrity (choose one yourself!)
- To walk down the street
Slide 25 - Open question
Write a sentence with these events:
- To be asleep
- To receive a call from your parents
Slide 26 - Open question
Let's write a sentence
You will get two events that happened in the past.
Form a correct sentences.
These are the two events:
- To see a celebrity (choose one yourself!)
- To walk down the street
Slide 27 - Slide
Have you achieved the lesson goal?
I know the difference between Past simple and Past continuous.
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Slide 28 - Poll
Exit ticket
What is the difference?
How do we use both in one sentence?
Slide 29 - Slide
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