Lesson 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

What are we going to do today?

How did testweek go?

With which topic are you struggling the most?

Recap present simple

Present continuous vs past simple

Practice

End of the lesson

Topics that you are struggling with

Present simple. Turn into a question sentence:

She dances often

Turn into a negative sentence:
He walks to school

Turn into a question sentence:
They write e-mails everyday

Past tense

Past simple

Past simple

When?    Als een gebeurtenis in het verleden afgesloten is.

How?      Regelmatig: ww + ed

                 Onregelmatig ww : 2 de  rij.

signaalwoorden: last night, yesterday (time stamp!)

Past simple

Question sentence	Negative sentence
Did + subject + infinitive verb (hele ww)	Subject + did not + infinitive verb
Did James teach English?	James didn' t teach English.

Past continuous

When?   Used to refer to an action that was ongoing at a                          time in the past.

How?      Was / were + verb (-ing)

                 Was = I, she, he, it

                 Were = you, we, they

Recognize: when, while, at the same time

Past continuous

Question sentence	Negative sentence
Was / were + subject + verb (-ing)	Subject + Wasn't / weren't + verb (ing)
Was she working this weekend?	She wasn't working this weekend?

Past simple vs past continuous

= Past simple interrupts the past continuous.

Ex: I was cycling home when I fell off my bike

The shorter action (past simple) interrupts the longer action (past continuous).