Lesson 4

Today's class

• Questions about homework
• Starter: Quiz present tenses

• Main course:

- Introduction to unit 2: speaking

- Past tenses

• Dessert: Story Cubes

Homework:

Any questions??

Present simple and continuous

Quiz: present simple vs. present continuous (zie link in planner)

The 4  past tenses

• The past simple 
• The past continuous
• The past perfect simple
• The past perfect continuous

Narrative tenses page 17

I went to that Indian restaurant last week.

= past simple - states and actions in the past

 I was going there with Jane, an Australian friend.

= past continuous - to give background information

De onregelmatige werkwoorden

DUTCH	Present	Past simple	Past perfect
zijn, worden	to be	was, were	been
beginnen	to begin	began	begun
kopen	to buy	bought	bought
breken	to break	broke	broken
komen	to come	came	come
doen	to do	did	done
rijden	to drive	drove	driven
eten	to eat	ate	eaten
vinden	to find	found	found
vliegen	to fly	flew	flown
vergeten	to forget	forgot	forgotten
krijgen	to get	got	gotten
geven	to give	gave	given

DUTCH	Present	Past simple	Past perfect
gaan	to go	went	gone
hebben	to have	had	had
weten	to know	knew	known
vertrekken	to leave	left	left
maken	to make	made	made
ontmoeten	to meet	met	met
betalen	to pay	paid	paid
lezen	to read	read	read
zeggen	to say	said	said
spreken	to speak	spoke	spoken
uitgeven	to spend	spent	spent
nemen	to take	took	taken
schrijven	to write	wrote	written

Worksheet laten invullen dan antwoorden check.

Samen regels bedenken. Wanneer gebruik je dan de simple past?

Irregular verbs

Narrative tenses page 17

I went to that Indian restaurant last week.

= past simple - states and actions in the past

 I was going there with Jane, an Australian friend.

= past continuous - to give background information

Narrative tenses page 17

I went to that Indian restaurant last week.

= past simple - states and actions in the past

 I was going there with Jane, an Australian friend.

= past continuous - to give background information

Narrative tenses page 17

I went to that Indian restaurant last week.

= past simple - states and actions in the past

 I was going there with Jane, an Australian friend.

= past continuous - to give background information

Past tense

1- What is the state of action?

Use the past simple

( adding -ed or irregular verb)

2- What is the background information?

Use the past continuous (was +ing)

3- What happened earlier in the past (so before this action or until this action)

Use the past perfect ( had + volt. deelw) or the past perfect continuous ( had been + -ing)

Past tense

1- The girls met a young backpacker in a restaurant.

= Past simple 

2- The boy was travelling on his own.

= Past continuous 

3- The girls had never seen the boy before, until they met him in the restaurant.

= Past perfect (had + voltooid deelwoord)

3- The boy had been travelling on his own for weeks so now he needed some company.

Sentence starters

1. Use the past simple:

Yesterday,......................

2. Use the past continuous:

A man on the street........................

3. Use the past perfect:

He................

4. Use the past perfect continuous:

We........................................

Lesson 4