4H. 2.2 Grammar Past simple & past continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Please sit down and

put your closed laptop on your table.

Lesson starts when the timer stops!

Today

- Homework check

- Vocabulary

- Get to work

Lesson goals:  You know the difference between the past simple and past continuous

Homework check

Do exercise 12, 13, 14 + 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 on page 63-66

Study words lesson 1 Nl-Eng on page 92-93

Comments or questions?

Check your answers

Anything you'd like to discuss?

How do you make the past continuous?

Welke uitspraak hoort bij de past continuous?

1. Een korte gebeurtenis in het verleden
2. Een langdurende gebeurtenis in het verleden
3. Een gebeurtenis die in het verleden is gestart en nog bezig is

In welke zin wordt de past continuous gebruikt?

1. I haven't been to that film yet.
2. I lived in Utrecht in 2010
3. I was walking down the street when I tripped.
4. I am eating a sandwich.

was

were

I

Jurre

My parents and I

The dog

Esmee & Floor

You

My brothers ..... (to play) Minecraft yesterday

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

Past simple vs. past continuous

De past simple en de past continuous kun je in één zin gebruiken. 

De activiteit die dan het langst duurt, is de past continuous.

De activiteit die dan het kortst duurt, is de past simple.

Past simple

1. Werkwoord + ed
2. Onregelmatig werkwoord

Past simple vs. past continuous

For example:

I was talking on the phone when the doorbell rang.

The power went off while they were watching tv.

He was walking home when he slipped on a banana peel.

Er is dus geen vaste volgorde wat eerst gebeurd. Lees de zin dus goed door om te bepalen wat er aan de gang was toen -x- gebeurde

past simple

past continuous

Onderbrekende activiteit

ww + ed

Langdurige activiteit

2e rijtje onregelmatige ww

was/were + ww + ing

NL: was aan het doen

NL: deed

was talking

talked

Wat is de langdurige activiteit in de zin?
She was singing in the shower when she heard a noise

1. was singing
2. in the shower
3. heard
4. a noise

Wat is de onderbreker in de zin?
She was singing in the shower when she heard a noise

1. was singing
2. in the shower
3. heard
4. a noise

Choose the correct form:
I ... (walk) home when you ... (call).

1. walked, was calling
2. was walking, called
3. walked, were calling
4. were walking, called

Choose the correct form:
My phone ... (break) while I ... (skate).

1. broke, was skating
2. was breaking, skated
3. broke, were skating
4. were breaking, skated

2.2

Open your book on page 67

Do exercise 21, 22

Grab a grammar sheet from my desk and
do the exercises

Finished? Grab a wordsearch or crossword puzzle

The midnight library

- Literature test at the end of this year

- Book stays at school. PDF in Magister Learn

- Take notes to use for the test

- What to write down?

- Question of the week: In what way can you relate to the main character?

Do exercise 21, 22 on page 67-68

+ finish grammar sheet

Study words lesson 2 Eng-Nl on page 93