Past Simple and Past Continuous

Today's Programme
Past Simple and Past Continuous




Lesson Objective:
- You can distinguish between the two tenses and know when to use which. 
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Today's Programme
Past Simple and Past Continuous




Lesson Objective:
- You can distinguish between the two tenses and know when to use which. 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Past Simple
(signal words, use, form, etc.)

Slide 2 - Woordweb

I .............. to my neighbour yesterday.
A
talk
B
was talking
C
talked
D
were talking

Slide 3 - Quizvraag

What are the signal words for the Past Simple?
A
for, yet, never, ever
B
yesterday, last year, ago, when
C
always, often, usually, never
D
right now, at the moment

Slide 4 - Quizvraag

Past simple
Past simple

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Past Continuous
(signal words, use, form, etc.)

Slide 6 - Woordweb

We ................... a good movie when the phone rang.
A
watched
B
have watched
C
were watching
D
are watching

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

What are the signal words for the Past Continuous?
A
when, while
B
always, never, ever, often
C
right now, at the moment
D
yesterday, last week

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Past Continuous

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Past Continuous
What
Past continuous
When
To say that something was going on for a certain amount of time in the past. Often in combination with the past simple. 
How/Form
was / were + verb+ing
Signal words
while
Examples
I was playing with a ball.
They weren't reading the book last night.
I was riding my bike when I saw the accident.

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Past continuous

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

It was raining.
(past continuous)
We were singing.
(past continuous)

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Past Simple / Past Continuous

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Quick Overview

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

Past Continuous

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Past Simple & Past Continuous
I _______________ (wait) for the bus when it _______________ (start) to rain. 


Slide 16 - Tekstslide

I .... (wait) for the bus when it ... (start) to rain.

Slide 17 - Open vraag

Past Simple & Past Continuous
I WAS WAITING (wait) for the bus when it STARTED (start) to rain. 


Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Past Continuous & Past Continuous
While we ______________________ (walk) the dog, the neighbours _______________ (wash) their car. 

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

While we ... (walk) the dog, the neighbours ... (wash) the car.

Slide 20 - Open vraag

Past Simple & Past Continuous
 I ....... (read) the newspaper, when all of a sudden my cat .... (jump) onto my lap. 

Slide 21 - Tekstslide

I ... (read) the newspaper, when all of a sudden my cat ... (jump) onto my lap.

Slide 22 - Open vraag

Do the worksheet

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Slide 24 - Link