Year 2 Past continuous vs Past simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k, t
• Leerjaar 2

Grammar

Past continuous vs. past simple

Year 2 :))

How are you feeling today?

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What are we going to do and learn?

• Recap: theme words about health
• Recap Past continuous & past simple: Function & Form
• Make hand-out exercises
• check hand-out exercises

• Lesson aim: You will be able to write 5 sentences using the correct form of the past simple.

Do you understand what you are going to do and learn?

Yes, I do

No, I don't

Not really

Health

Why do we use the past continuous?

How do we make the past continuous?

Past continuous 

Form

To be (verledentijd) + Werkwoord + ing

I Was Cooking

You Were Cooking

He/ She / It Was Cooking

We Were Cooking

They Were Cooking

Make exercises

• Watch video clip
• Make hand-out exercises
• Exercise 37+ 38

Blz. 98

Choose the correct form of the past continuous

1. We were playing tennis
2. We were played tennis
3. We was playing tennis
4. We played tennis

Why do we use the past continuous?

1. To talk about the past
2. Activity in the past
3. Activity that stopped in the past
4. Activity that happened

write a sentence 

Use the past continuous and past simple in the same sentence