Solutions - 1G & tense review

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Today:

• Homework check  
• 1G - speaking skills 

Past perfect simple

had + past participle (voltooid deelwoord)

I had walked to school before it started to rain. 

I had just saved the document on my computer when it suddenly crashed. 

Past perfect continuous

had been + werkwoord+ing

I had been waiting for hours.

I had been playing the violin for years before i stopped. 

Positive 

Negative

awful

delighted

ecstatic

exhausted

fascinated

hilarious

miserable

starving

terrible

terrified

thrilled 

wonderful

Remember!

Instead of using words like very and quite infront of extreme adjectives, we use absolutely, completely, really or totally. 

I was very starving. 

I was absolutely starving. 

I was very exhausted. 

I was completely exhausted.

One minute speaking challenge

• Exercise 1 - In pairs - choose who will go first. 
• The first person will speak non-stop for one minute about photo A. 
• Then we switch! The second person will then speak for one minute non-stop.  

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Listening

Exercise 4 & 5 

Listen to another student comparing the photos. Listen to which adjectives she uses and which phrases from exercise 5. 

Speaking - exercise 7

- Work in pairs again 

- Compare the photos using the phrases in exercise 5. 

- Don't forget to add your own opinion about the statement in the pictures!

Homework

Study wordlists for intro unit and unit 1

Past perfect simple

• Used to describe a past event that happened before another past event. Geen link naar heden!
  
  
• He couldn't open the door because he had lost his key.  --> 1. sleutel verloren 2. deur niet kunnen openen.
  
  
• We gebruiken past perfect simple voor hetgeen dat  als eerste gebeurde en de past simple voor wat daarna gebeurde.