English as a World language Unit 6 (19 June) 22/23

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Unit 6: English as a World language

Today 6.4 Reading

Grammar instruction  past simple vs past continuous

SKILLS: reading

Grammar: practise

Grammar:

Past simple vs Past Continuous

Simple past

Past continuous

was cycling

were doing

cried

slept

was studying

watched

was reading

Past simple vs Past continuous

Als je moet kiezen

Past simple gebruik je voor:

- Afgeronde handelingen/gebeurtenissen op een bepaald moment in het verleden.

   (signaalwoorden: yesterday, last week, when I was six years old etc.)

Past Continuous:

- Als je moet zeggen dat iets of iemand een tijdje (een langere periode) iets aan het doen    

   was/waren in het verleden.

Moet je beiden in 1 zin gebruiken dan:

• Past simple voor de korte gebeurtenis/onderbreking.
• Past continuous voor de lange gebeurtenis.

Past simple or Past continuous?

I was having a shower.

1. Past simple
2. Past continuous

Past simple or Past continuous?

She ate an apple yesterday.

1. Past simple
2. Past continuous

past simple or past continuous:
Mary .................. at the timetable
this morning. ( look)

Past Simple and Past Continuous
Olga ___ (play) volleyball
when she was eight years old.

Past Simple or Past Continuous
What ___ Leo ___ (do)
when you called him yesterday?

Past simple or Past continuous:
Een komma tussen de beide antwoorden, geen spatie.

My sister (do) the dishes while I (watch) TV.

Past Simple or Past Continuous (GEEN afkorting)
The internet ___ (not exist) in 1980.

past continuous or past simple:
Een komma tussen de beide antwoorden, geen spatie!

Jack ........... (smoke) a cigarette
when the headmaster ............. (see) him.

Pick the right tense
"My penguin died last week."

1. Present continuous
2. past simple
3. present simple
4. past continuous

Pick the right tense
"I reported it to the police."

1. past simple
2. present simple
3. present continuous
4. past continuous

Pick the right tense
"Somebody was painting a picture on the wall."

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

Wij waren aan het schoonmaken.

TASK

B. Paragraph 6.4: exercises 2, 3, 6, 7

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