8-11-24 (Past simple vs past continuous)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome 

Planning  I Friday the eighth of November.

- Past simple vs continuous 

- irrgular verbs 

Goal: after today you will be able to correctly apply all the irregular verbs from your list + tell the difference between a past simple sentence and a past continuous sentence. 

Grammar

Used to

Word order (place, time and adverbs)

Piet

adverbs: 1) before  the main verb

2) after to be 

3) or before another adverb/adjective

Past simple

He  loved her for what she was.

Did he understand the assignment?

He didn't understand the assignment.

Past continuous

He was cleaning the sink when mum called. 

They were hiding the gun when the police came in.

Past simple

Past continuous

Ik heb 10 kilometer gelopen gisteren. 

I walked for 10 kilometers yesterday. 

I was walking when you called. 

I was aan het lopen gisteren toen jij belde. 

Past simple

Past continuous

In het verleden gebeurt en afgesloten

Aan de gang in het verleden

2 dingen  gebeuren, de een onderbreekt de ander

Specifiek tijdstip

Past simple

Past continuous

ww

+ ed

irregular verb

Was / were 

+ ww

+ ing

I was aan het lopen gisteren toen jij belde. 

Signaalwoorden voor de past simple zijn bijvoorbeeld: when, yesterday, last week, last year, three days ago, a long time ago, in 1989, etc.

Signaalwoorden voor de past continuous zijn: while, at the same time.

1. She felt pretty sick yesterday.

2. Didn't you see?! That man was wearing a dress!

3. I stopped at the end of the road.

4. Chances are that he saw me last week.

5. While they were calculating the total costs to buy the house, the broker suddenly got ill.

6. I was breathing very strongly, when I ran up that hill.

Past simple

Past continuous

Who is wrong?

1)The sun was shining and the birds were singing as the elephant came out of the jungle. 

2) I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm clock rang.

3) What were you doing at 8 p.m. last night? I was studying.

4) It snowed yesterday when I looked outside the windown. 

5) We were playing tennis every morning, and we're going to have another go at it tomorrow.

Homework 

Ex 11 until 14