PAST PERFECT

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1,2

Unit 9 New Headway

You are able to use the past perfect tense

Revision of "Tag questions"

What are tag questions?

On the first page you read several sentences. 

Tag questions turn statements into questions.

English is easy. (statement)

English is easy, isn't it ? (question)

The short subsentence is called a tag question

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Explanation

Open your notebook and take notes during the explanation.

Write down:

• How do you make the past perfect?
• When do you use the past perfect?

Which girl is the ex?

Tekst

1. The Past Perfect girl.
2. The Past Simple girl.

How does it work?

Present Simple - I work hard every day.

Past Simple - I lost my keys yesterday.

Present Perfect - I have lost my keys.

Past Perfect - They had left before the show ended.

How does it work?

Past Perfect        -           had + past participle

something happened in the past before something else happened in the past.

 

When do you use Past Perfect?

- If you want to add information to a story / text.

- If you want to tell something that happened before something else happened in the past.

It is the past of the past.

I had always walked home until I bought my first car.

I had been stuck in the lift for hours when a fireman finally came and rescued me.

What is the tense in this sentence?
My computer has crashed.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Simple
3. Present Perfect
4. Past perfect

What is the tense in this sentence?
I grew up in the Netherlands.

1. Present Simple
2. Past Simple
3. Present Perfect
4. Past Perfect

What is the tense in this sentence?
They had travelled all over the world, before they settled in Ullapool.

1. Present Simple
2. Past Simple
3. Present Perfect
4. Past Perfect

Make a sentence using the past perfect:

eat breakfast
go to school

1. Yesterday I ate my breakfast and after that I went to school.
2. I have eaten breakfast before I went to school yesterday.
3. I had eaten my breakfast before I went to school yesterday.
4. I am having breakfast before I went to school yesterday.

Make a sentence using the past perfect.

finish report
walks in

1. I am finishing my report when she walks into the office.
2. I finished my report after she walked into the office.
3. I have finished my report as she walks into the office.
4. I had just finished my report when she walked into the office.

How do we make a sentence with the Past Perfect?

Make a sentence using the past perfect.

Tag Questions

What are tag questions?

On the first page you read several sentences. 

Tag questions turn statements into questions.

English is easy. (statement)

English is easy, isn't it ? (question)

The short subsentence is called a tag question

Tag questions:
They've never been to the USA, ......?

1. haven't they
2. have they
3. had they
4. hadn't they

You are able to use the past perfect tense

Revision of "Tag questions"

Make a sentence using the Past Perfect:
celebrate - birthday - present

Conjunctions
What do you already know?

Tekst

Conjunctions -> Voegwoorden

Used to glue two sentences together to make them one, but also to give a bit of extra information, a cause, summary or  enumaration about the subject. 

How does it work?

Opsomming: (and)
- I love chocolate and sweet rolls. 

Reden / Oorzaak: (because, as, for, since)

- You love cast  because  you love animals. 
- Queen has never been the same since Freddie Mercury died. 

New Headway

Conjunctions

New Headway

page 72 ex. 4, 5

page 73, 1,2 and 3

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