H4-P2-Week 3-Lesson 40 minutes

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Havo 4

Need: pen+notebook+laptop

Welcome!

Homework check

Please hand in your motivation letter. Make sure you have put down your name on the document.

Learning goals

In this lesson:

- you learn/broaden your knowledge of The Past Continuous Tense (use and form)

- you improve your reading skills 

Grammar exercise 

Group work: Read the two stories and figure out the grammar rules behind the use of The Past Continuous Tense. Please write them down on a piece of paper. 

1. At 6 o'clock p.m. yesterday I ___(read) a book.

2. I ____ (sit) in a cafe when you ____ (call).

3. They ____ (watch) a movie while Sue ___ (take) a shower.

4. Why ____ (stand) on a chair when I ____ (come) into the room?

5. What ___ (you/doing) when I ___ (call) last night?

came

was coming

stopped

was stopping

As the stranger ______ (come) to the station, a car _____ (stop) behind him.

was driving

drove

crashed

was crashing

As I ______(drive) to work last Friday, a car ____ (crash) in front of me.

was standing up

stood up

answered

was answering

Kate ____ (stand up) as _____ (answer) it.

was taking

took

was climbing

climbed

The teacher _____ (take) a photo of us while we _____ (climb) up the tree.

Would you be able to explain the Past continuous after this lesson?

1. Yes
2. No
3. No, I still need to practise