Mastering the Past Simple, Articles, and Present Continuous Tense

Revision for the P3 test

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Revision for the P3 test

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Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will have revised and practised the grammar for the test.

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Introduce the learning objective and explain how it will be achieved throughout the lesson.

Revision: the Past Simple

The Past Simple Tense is used to describe completed actions in the past.

E.g. I walked to the store yesterday.

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Recap the rules of the Past Simple Tense and provide examples. Encourage students to ask questions.

Yesterday is a word we use to talk about the past. Can you give some other examples?

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There are 2 types of verbs. Do you remember which?

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How do we form the past tense of regular verbs?
Think of the verb play.

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Did you play yesterday? --> This is a question in the past.
Make a question of this sentence:

She walked yesterday.

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He didn't go to school yesterday. --> This is a negative sentence in the past.
Turn the sentence below into a negative sentence:

He came to my house.

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Exercise: Past Simple Tense

Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the

Yesterday, I ____ (go) to the cinema.

________ you ______ (watch) a film last night?

A year ago I ______ (visit) Italy.

She _____ (not play) a tennis game last weekend.

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using the Past Simple Tense. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Answers

Yesterday, I __WENT__ to the cinema.

__DID ______ you ____WATCH____a film last night?

A year ago I ___VISITED___ Italy.

She __DIDN'T PLAY___ a tennis game last weekend.

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using the Past Simple Tense. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Where to find the theory

In the document 'What to study for the test of P3' you will find all the information you need.

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Recap the rules of articles and provide examples. Encourage students to ask questions.

Revision: Articles

There are two types of articles:

definite (the)

indefinite (a/an)

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Recap the rules of articles and provide examples. Encourage students to ask questions.

Where to find the theory

In the document 'What to study for the test of P3' you will find all the information you need.

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Recap the rules of articles and provide examples. Encourage students to ask questions.

Exercise: Articles

Choose the correct article to complete the sentence:

I saw ____ movie last night.

I will call you in ___ hour.

_____ capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using articles. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Answers

I saw __A__ movie last night.

I will call you in ___AN___ hour.

__THE___ capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using articles. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Revision: Present Continuous

The Present Continuous Tense is used to describe actions that are happening now.

E.g. You are listening to the teacher.

It is also used to describe actions happening in the near future.

E.g. I am meeting my friends tomorrow.

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Recap the rules of the Present Continuous Tense and provide examples. Encourage students to ask questions.

Form

POSITIVE:

She is studying for the exam.

NEGATIVE:

I am not studying for the exam.

QUESTION:

Are we studying for the exam?

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using different verb tenses. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Exercise: Present Continuous

She _____ (do) her homework right now.

They ______ (write) a book.

______ she ______ (go) out with John?

I __________ (not eat) pizza tonight.

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Provide an exercise for students to practice using the Present Continuous Tense. Have students share their answers and correct any mistakes.

Answers

She ___IS DOING__ her homework right now.

They ___ARE WRITING___ a book.

___IS___ she ___GOING___ out with John?

I __AM NOT EATING________ pizza tonight.

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Write 1 sentence in Past Simple Tense and
1 sentence in Present Continuous Tense.

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Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

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The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.