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What do you remember from the Past Simple?

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What do you remember from the Past Simple?

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

past simple

Slide 2 - Woordweb

The past simple
The form for the past simple is the same for all persons

I   arrived yesterday
She/he/it  arrived yesterday
You arrived yesterday
We arrived yesterday
They arrived yesterday

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Negative
The negative of the Past Simple is formed with didn't
I didn't arrive yesterday
She/he/it didn't arrive yesterday
You didn't arrive yesterday
We didn't arrive yesterday
They didn't arrive yesterday

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Question
The question in the Past Simple is formed with did

When did  he/she/ it arrive?
Did you go to school yesterday?
Did it rain last night?

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

What is the past continuous?

Slide 6 - Open vraag

Answer: The past continuous
  • A past activity that has duration: "I had a good time while I was living in Paris".
• We also use the past continuous to express activites that started at some time in the past and are possibly still in progress after a time in the past.
"When I woke up this morning, the sun was shining".

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

form?
was/were + infinitive + ing

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

example
I was working on my essay when my mother came in.

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Past Simple and Past Continuous
  1. The Past Simple expresses completed past actions. The Past Continuous expresses activities in progress: I washed my hair last night. / I was washing my hair last night when the phone rang. 

2. A Past simple activity can interupt a Past Continuous activity: When I phoned Daan, he was having a shower.

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Slide 11 - Video

what is the difference between past simple and past continuous?

Slide 12 - Open vraag