H2 Week 3 Lesson 1

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• Leerjaar 2

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• Study Unit 6.1

Lesson Plan

• Grammar: Past Continuous

Lesson Goals

At the end of the lesson, I can:

- explain how to form the past continuous

- explain when to use the past continuous

-create sentences in the past continuous

Bell Ringer

Answer the  'bell ringer' about the previous lesson/new topic

What do you know about the past continuous?

the past continuous

When do you use it?

The rule(s)

Practice exercises

Explanation

the past continuous

When do we use it?

• We use the past continuous  to describe an action in progress at a specific moment in the past.
• The band was playing a song.
• It was raining all day!

Write in your notebook

the past continuous

When do we use it?

• We often use the past continuous and the past simple together in the same sentence.

• I was playing a game when my brother rushed in.

(longer action)                                          (shorter past simple action)  

                                                                             

• They were cooking when the phone rang.

write in your notebook

the past continuous

The rule(s)

• een vorm van to be in de verleden tijd (was/were) + ww-ing

• I was playing a game when my brother rushed in.
• They were kissing when the phone rang.

write in your notebook

When do you use was and were ?

I was walking

she/he/it was walking

you were walking

we were walking

they were walking

I was dancing	I wasn't dancing	Was I dancing?
You were laughing	You weren't lauging	Were you laughing?
He / she / is was travelling	He / she / it wasn't travelling	Was he / she / it travelling?
We were eating	We weren't eating	Were we eating?
You were cycling	You weren't cycling	Were you cycling?
They were swimming	They weren't swimming	Were they swimming?

postive: past continuous

negative: past continuous

questions in the past continuous

When do we use past continuous?

1. what was going on at some point in the past
2. what is happening at this moment
3. what was going on at some point in the future
4. a finished event in the past

What is the rule for forming the past continuous?

1. was/were + ww-ing
2. am/are/is + ww-ing
3. have/has + ww-ed
4. ww-ed

past continuous of 'sleep'

1. am/is/are sleeping
2. was/were sleeping
3. slept
4. have been sleeping

which is in the past continuous?

1. I ate a sandwich
2. I was eating a sandwich
3. I have been eating a sandwich
4. I am eating a sandwich

Past Continuous:
Which sentence is in the Past continuous?

1. They were living in poverty.
2. They are living in poverty.
3. They lived in poverty.
4. They have been living in poverty.

We _______________ (write) a letter when I received a text.

1. were writing
2. was writing
3. did write
4. are going to write

Last Friday, between 8 and 10 AM, we _____ (work).

1. was working
2. worked
3. were working

My friends ... the match on TV, when the television caught fire

1. have been watching
2. watched
3. were watching
4. are watching

ik begrijp de past continuous nu

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Exercise 1: Online

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-continuous-exercise-1.html

Exercise 2: Online

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-continuous-exercise-2.html

Exercise 3: WB 6.1

Past Continuous Practice

Homework

- Finish: WB Unit 6.1

- Use SB page 129 for the irregular verbs

- Finished? Check answers

- Finished? StudyGo Unit 6

Write 3 English sentences in the Past Continous
1. (+) Bevestigende past simple
2. (-) Ontkennende past simple
3. (?) Vragende past simple

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