Past simple 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Past simple

So what is it?

-Something that happened in the past

-Changing verbs (werkwoorden)

What verbs? 

-Regular/regelmatig

-Irregular/onregelmatig

Wat kan je aan het eind van de les?

• By the end of the lesson you are able to use the past simple to describe past events
• You can tell that something happend yesterday'

• Je kan herkennen wanneer iets al gebeurd is. 

Can you find the past tense verbs?

A Day in Alex's Life

Once upon a time in the bustling town of Storyville, there lived a young adventurer named Alex. One bright and sunny morning, Alex woke up with a big smile on their face. The day held the promise of exciting adventures.

First, Alex ate a hearty breakfast of pancakes and maple syrup. Then, they brushed their teeth and headed to the park. In the park, Alex met their best friend, Sam. Together, they played on the swings, raced around the playground, and even found a mysterious treasure chest hidden in the sandbox.

Later, as the sun set, Alex and Sam decided to explore the enchanted forest at the edge of the town. They walked through the tall trees and discovered a magical waterfall. Mesmerized by its beauty, Alex took out a camera and captured the moment.

As the day came to an end, Alex returned home, tired but happy. For dinner, they ate a delicious homemade pizza with their family. After dinner, Alex read an exciting book before going to bed.

And so, in the quiet of the night, with stars twinkling overhead, Alex drifted off to sleep, looking forward to the adventures that tomorrow might bring

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A Day in Alex's Life

Once upon a time in the bustling town of Storyville, there lived a young adventurer named Alex. One bright and sunny morning, Alex woke up with a big smile on their face. The day held the promise of exciting adventures.

First, Alex ate a hearty breakfast of pancakes and maple syrup. Then, they brushed their teeth and headed to the park. In the park, Alex met their best friend, Sam. Together, they played on the swings, raced around the playground, and even found a mysterious treasure chest hidden in the sandbox.

Later, as the sun set, Alex and Sam decided to explore the enchanted forest at the edge of the town. They walked through the tall trees and discovered a magical waterfall. Mesmerized by its beauty, Alex took out a camera and captured the moment.

As the day came to an end, Alex returned home, tired but happy. For dinner, they ate a delicious homemade pizza with their family. After dinner, Alex read an exciting book before going to bed.

And so, in the quiet of the night, with stars twinkling overhead, Alex drifted off to sleep, looking forward to the adventures that tomorrow might bring

Regelmatig werkwoorden

Veranderen niet
Komt –(e)d achter

Bijvoorbeeld:

-The police chased the robbers yesterday.

Wat als woorden eindigen op -y?

Verbs ending with -y

Klinker voor de -y komt er -ed bij

I played tennis last week

Geen klinker voor de -y wordt het -ied

She cried all night

Play

Played

Cry

Cried

A

E

I

O

U

Onregelmatige werkwoorden

Deze veranderen in het geheel

Geen vervoeging erbij

Bijvoorbeeld:

He left(leave) early because he had alot of work to do

They heard (hear)him running downstairs this morning

Welke soorten werkwoorden hebben we?

1. Regelmatig
2. Bijvoegelijk
3. Zelfstandig
4. Onregelmatig

Complete the sentence
He ____(to hurry) to get here.

Twee manieren van vervoegen met -y
Welke zijn dit? en waarom?

They ____ (to be) there on time.

Welke vorm is de past simple?

1. start
2. started
3. had started
4. had starting

He ____ (to be) sick yesterday

He _____ (play) with them last week

My mom _____ (study) at a American university.

I _____ (chat) with my best friend last night.

wat doen we bij een zachte klinker?

Een woord zoals swap in de verleden tijd is:

swapped

Komt -ped bij

Het is een zachte klinker die je hoort dus komt er een medeklinker en -ed bij 

Ik vind de past simple ...

lastig

wel oke

prima

makkelijk

Vaker LessonUp?

Nee

afwisselend

iets anders

ja

Korte herhaling 

• Wat is de past simple?
• Hoe maak je de past simple?
• werkwoord eindigend op een -y 
• Vorm van "to be" in de verleden tijd?
• Het verschil tussen regelmatige en onregelmatige werkwoorden is?

Exercises

Wat?

Opdracht past simple

Hoe?

Met een werkblad en je buurman
 of buurvrouw

Hoelang?

10 minuten

Klaar?

Get some Holmwoods minutes in :)

Gooooodluck :)