2J- 28/9

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

2J- 28/9

LEARNING TARGETS

• Participating in chat sessions

• Writing simple personal messages

• Describing people in short, simple sentences.

- Used to

- Conjunctions

USED TO

We gebruiken used to om te praten over iets wat vroeger zo was, maar nu niet meer.

De formule hiervoor is: onderwerp + used to + hele werkwoord

• John and Vicky used to be married.
• I used to have two dogs.
• She used to live in London.
• When I was 6 years old I used to swim twice a week.

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'Used to' wordt gebruikt bij gebeurtenissen in de ...

1. verleden tijd
2. tegenwoordige tijd
3. toekomstige tijd

He

used to

but he quit

play for Chelsea

Add used to
+ (positive)
I / to have / a dog / .

add used to
- (negative)
She / to be / good at drawing / .

add used to
? (question)
she / to wear / makeup / ?

add used to
+ (positive)
He / to play / football / .

What did you use to do when you were a small child?

Sentences without conjunctions

Same sentences with conjuctions

Conjunctions

• We use them for different reasons like:
  
• (logical) consequence
• Choice
• Addition 
• Reasoning/cause
• Contrast
• Time
• Condition

Consequence

• So = I was tired so I went to bed

Choice

• Or = Do you want this one or that one? 

Addition

• And = It's snowing and it's dark (so I'm not going to drive)

Condition

• If = I will pass my exam, if I study hard

Conjunctions

Time

• Until = I stayed at home until my friend picked me up.
• Before = Brush your teeth before you go to bed.
• After = You can't play loud music after 10 P.M.
• When = She was in a horrible car accident when she was young.
• While = No one left the cinema while the credits were rolling.

Reasoning/cause

• Because = My brother was really mad because I stole the remote.
• Because of = I was home late because of some idiot.
• Since = They couldn’t deliver the parcel since no one was there to answer the door.

Conjunctions

Contrast

• But = The meal was good but expensive.

• Yet =He looks cheerful yet somehow sad at the same time.

_____________ the alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button.

1. Because
2. As soon as
3. Before
4. Now that

I like sugar in my tea, _________ I don't like milk in it.

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

___________ spring arrives, we have to be prepared for more snow.

1. Although
2. Because
3. Now that
4. Until

I don’t want to go to the movies ­­­_____________ I hate the smell of popcorn.

1. Although
2. Because
3. Whenever
4. So that

________ the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.

1. After
2. Although
3. Before
4. Even if