1I Grammar: Past Simple -?

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, t
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome T2D

Hang your jacket, put away your phone and sit down

Grab your laptop and put it on your table.

Class expectations (verwachtingen)

Everyone tries to speak English - mistakes? No problem

Be active and participate in class

Phones are out of sight and on silence

Listen to the person who's speaking and raise your hand

Bring your workbook and laptop to every lesson

Have respect for yourself and the people/things around you

Today you will...

... work on paragraph 1I Grammar 

... learn how to ask questions in the Past Simple

... learn how to use negatives in the Past Simple

1I Grammar

Goal: you can create questions and negatives in the Past Simple.

Let's talk about it:

1: What is the Past Simple?

2: Which word is important for a negative sentence?

3: How do you start a question in the Past Simple?

1I Grammar: Past Simple (verleden tijd)

Questions in the past: did + onderwerp + werkwoord

Did you work very hard last week?

Did your parents give you money for the school trip?

Did Ms. Wildeman sing in a choir when she was little?

Did Sam go home early?

• Remember we don't like double past! --> Did you saw a movie?

1I Grammar: Past Simple (verleden tijd)

WH-questions in the past: WH + did + onderwerp + werkwoord

Where did you live last year?

Why did you move to the United States five years ago?

What did you do yesterday?

• Remember we don't like double past! --> What did you swam a lot?

Change the sentence to a question. Start with did. He went to the cinema yesterday.

Change the sentence to a question. Start with did. She had a dream about a desert island.

Change the sentence to a question. Start with did. We lost our suitcase on holiday in Spain.

Change the sentence to a question. Start with did. You read three books during the summer vacation.

Change the sentence to a question. Start with did. Her sister saw a kangaroo in Australia.

Try to make a question using the past simple + when.

Try to make a question using the past simple + where.

I can create questions using the past simple.

1. Yes, I can.
2. No, I can't.
3. Sometimes I can, sometimes I can't.

1I Grammar: Past Simple (verleden tijd)

Negatives in the past simple: did + not + infinitive (hele ww)

I didn't play soccer last year. 

Mikayla didn't hug her girlfriend yesterday. 

My parents didn't name me after that actress. 

• Remember we don't like double past! --> I didn't gamed last night.

Fill in the gap: Nate ... (bezoeken, niet) his friends yesterday.

Fill in the gap: Sophie ... (luisteren, niet) to music last night.

Fill in the gap: He ... (spelen, niet) basketball over the weekend.

Fill in the gap:
I ... (winnen, niet) the lottery last year.

I can make negative statements using the Past Simple.

1. Yes, I can.
2. No, I can't.
3. Sometimes I can, sometimes I can't.

1I Grammar: Past Simple (verleden tijd)

Practice with the questions and negatives in the past simple.

Do the maze chase and match up.

Then, choose how you want to practice

Easy exercises: mixed & (ir)regular

Harder exercises: mixed & (ir)regular

1I: Press conference 

Ms. Wildeman did something terrible. 

You have to prepare to be journalists. 

Prepare at least one question to ask the 'minister'. 

Use the PAST SIMPLE.

Goal of the game: the class has to figure out what they did. 

The person who guessed it can be minister next.

RULE: raise your hand, speak one at a time and use the Past Simple.

Secret situations

1. Lost the tests she was supposed grade. 

2. Accidentely stole money from a homeless person.

3. Stole candy from Kruidvat. 

4. Ran a red light. 

5. Bumped into someone with a trolley in the supermarket.

Lesson reflection

What could've gone better in today's lesson?

What went well during today's lesson?

What would you like to do in a future English lesson?