Past perfect vs Past simple

Past Perfect vs Past Simple
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Past Perfect vs Past Simple

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Which girl is the ex?
Tekst
A
The Past Perfect girl.
B
The Past Simple girl.

Slide 2 - Quiz

🇬🇧 Past Simple 

🇳🇱 Verleden Tijd


ww+ed

(irr. verb = 2e vorm)



I saw him yesterday.



🇬🇧 Past Perfect

🇳🇱 Voltooid Verleden Tijd




🇬🇧 Past Simple 
🇳🇱 Verleden Tijd

ww+ed
(irr. verb = 2e vorm)

He arrived to the train station.


I decided to walk home.
🇬🇧 Past Perfect 
🇳🇱 Voltooid Verleden Tijd

had + ww+ed
(irr. verb = had + 3e vorm)

When he arrived to the train station the train had left.

I had lost my bike key so I decided to walk home.


The Past Perfect shows what happened first in the past.

Slide 3 - Diapositive

How does it work?
Present Simple - I work hard every day.
Past Simple - I lost my keys yesterday.
Present Perfect - I have lost my keys.
Past Perfect - They had left before the show ended.

Slide 4 - Diapositive

How does it work?
Past Perfect        -           had + past participle

something happened in the past before something else happened in the past.
 


Slide 5 - Diapositive

When do you use Past Perfect?
- If you want to add information to a story / text.

- If you want to tell something that happened before something else happened in the past.

It is the past of the past.

Slide 6 - Diapositive

I had always walked home until I bought my first car.

Slide 7 - Diapositive

I had been stuck in the lift for hours when a fireman finally came and rescued me.

Slide 8 - Diapositive

What is the tense in this sentence?
My computer has crashed.
A
Past Simple
B
Present Simple
C
Present Perfect
D
Past perfect

Slide 9 - Quiz

What is the tense in this sentence?
I grew up in the Netherlands.
A
Present Simple
B
Past Simple
C
Present Perfect
D
Past Perfect

Slide 10 - Quiz

What is the tense in this sentence?
They had travelled all over the world, before they settled in Ullapool.
A
Present Simple
B
Past Simple
C
Present Perfect
D
Past Perfect

Slide 11 - Quiz

Fill in the Past Perfect:
When I walked in, the meeting ___already___ (start).

Slide 12 - Question ouverte

Fill in the Past Perfect:
After he ______ (pass) his exam, he trew a party.

Slide 13 - Question ouverte

Fill in the Past Perfect:
He was shocked because he ____ never ____ (see) anything like this.

Slide 14 - Question ouverte

Make a sentence using the Past Perfect:
celebrate - birthday - present

Slide 15 - Question ouverte

Great! Now let's practise a bit with the Past Perfect and the Past Simple.

In every question, look carefully what happened first (past perfect) and what happened next (past simple).

Slide 16 - Diapositive

When they _______ (finish) school, they _______ (go) to the mall.
A
had finished - went
B
finished - had gone

Slide 17 - Quiz

They ________ (show) me the pictures they ________ (take) during their holiday.
A
had shown - took
B
showed - had taken

Slide 18 - Quiz

The boy _______ (be) sorry for what he ______ (do).
A
had been - did
B
was - had done

Slide 19 - Quiz

Slide 20 - Vidéo

Making a sentece with the Past Perfect and Past Simple.
- Ben bought flowers for Jen.
- Ben arrived at Jen's house.

What happened first?

Slide 21 - Diapositive

Making a sentece with the Past Perfect and Past Simple.
- Ben bought flowers for Jen. (1)
- Ben arrived at Jen's house. (2)

What happened first? --> Past Perfect

Ben had bought flowers before he arrived at Jen's house. 
or
Before he arrived at Jen's house, Ben had bought flowers.

Slide 22 - Diapositive

Now, write one sentence describing what happened using the Past Perfect and Past Simple:

Slide 23 - Diapositive


Slide 24 - Question ouverte

Now, write one sentence describing what happened using the Past Perfect and Past Simple:

Slide 25 - Diapositive


Slide 26 - Question ouverte

You're up for a challenge? How would you put these three sentences in one sentence?

Slide 27 - Diapositive


Slide 28 - Question ouverte

Goal achieved?
Goal:
At the end of this class, 
you know how to use the 
Past Perfect (together with 
the Past Simple).

Slide 29 - Diapositive

Are you not sure yet or do you want some extra practice?
An extra video:
Extra practice:
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Slide 30 - Diapositive