Recap Past Simple + interview questions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome B1L

- Please take your seat 

- Keep 1.5 meter distance!

- Put your phone and earbuds in your bag 

What did you do during the weekend?

Class rules

Laptops are half-closed when needed and NO GAMING

Listen to each other and to me :) 

Raise your hand if you want to say anything.

Try to speak as much English as you can. 

The name is bond > James Bond

Today's planning

1st hour: 

Recap of the Past Simple

Preparing your interview questions

At the end of this lesson:

- you have recapped the grammar of unit 5/6.

- you have written your interview questions.

Past Simple

Past Simple

Past simple: verleden tijd --> verb + ed or irregular

+++ I worked very hard last week. 

- - -  Ms. Wildeman didn't give money to charity.

??? Children played in the garden a few a hours ago

Two truths and a lie.

1. I got a tattoo last week.
2. I slept in a hotel yesterday.
3. My sister and I had a sleepover on Friday.

Recap: two truths and a lie

Person A gives the statements to person B and C. 

Person B and C have to try and figure out which 

one is the lie. 

Use the PAST SIMPLE and create + and - sentences.

Goal of the game: figure out which statement is the lie

Recap: questions in the past

Someone in this room did something terrible. 

You have to prepare to be journalists. 

Prepare two questions to ask the 'minister'. 

Use the PAST SIMPLE.

Goal of the game: the class has to figure out what he/she has done. 

I can use all grammar related to the past simple (+, -, ?)

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

Interview questions

Interview someone who can tell you a story to remember. 

Write at least 7 questions in the Past Simple. 

Ask me or your neighbor for help/feedback. 

Don't forget to record your interview!

DEADLINE: do your interview before Monday April 24.