Past continuous

• Engels
• WO
• Studiejaar 2

Past Continuous

Goals 

1) You can understand the main topic or idea 

 in texts from magazines, newspapers , websites

2) You can understand simple advertisements 

3) you can use the past continuous to explain  that something has been going on for a longer time.

Reading tip & Homework

Homework: Lesson 4.4 exercises 1 - 7

"Reading tip"

Highlighting parts of a text  

-> structure information

->  highlight the part where you can find the answer to a question 

Do 1 - 6  preferably in your book (highligthing)

'Past continuous'

Past Continuous

Wanneer gebruik je de past continuous? 

Je gebruikt de past continuous als iemand in het verleden een tijdje iets aan het doen was. 

Past Continuous

Past continuous

	Positive	Negative	Questions	Short answer
I	was working	wasn't working	was I working?	Yes, I was No, I wasn't
You	were working	weren't working	were you working?	Yes, you were No, you weren't
he/she/it	was working	wasn't working	was he working?	Yes, he was No, he wasn't
we/you/they	were working	weren't working	Were we working?	Yes, we were No, we weren't

Fill in the past continuous:
We ________ (learn) the past continuous.

Fill in the past continuous:

____ they ____ (learn) the past continuous?

Past continuous
They _____ (ski) last week

Reading tip & Homework

Homework: Lesson 4.4 exercises 1 - 7

"Reading tip"

Highlighting parts of a text  

-> structure information

->  highlight the part where you can find the answer to a question 

Do 1 - 6  preferably in your book (highligthing)