Past simple - Past continuous

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MARCELA DIAZ RAMIREZ

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Draw a picture that represents what you were doing last weekend

Agenda

1. Review past simple and past continuous
2. Practice
3. Prepare a conversation
4. Solve doubts
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Objective: to talk about previous events

Open Ended

Describe what they were doing. Type 10 sentences.

Example: A boy was paiting a beautiful flower.

Type response here

Multiple Choice

We ................... football when the bell rang.

played

were playing

were played

playing

Multiple Choice

What ..................... when the rain started?

were do

were you doing

were you did

Multiple Choice

When I came to class, the teacher ____________ there.

wasn't

being

weren't

Multiple Select

When I came home, mom _________________ a meal.

was cooking

cooked

was cooked

cooking

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and complete with the correct word.

started

start

was starting

starting

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and complete with the correct word.

started

start

was starting

starting

Multiple Choice

She didn't complete the test when the time _______ over.

was

Multiple Choice

While she was talking on the phone,

the door opened.

the door has opened

opened

door opened

Multiple Choice

Correct or incorrect? : "When my friend invited me to his birthday party, while I was having a shower."

Correct!

Incorrect!

Multiple Choice

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

was talk with

talk with

was talking with

talk

Multiple Choice

The students ...... cards when the teacher ...... in.

were playing / came

was playing/was coming

played / were coming

played/ came

Multiple Choice

The students ...... cards when the teacher ...... in.

were playing / came

was playing/was coming

played / were coming

played/ came

Multiple Choice

Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall.

was tidying / was finding

was tidying / found

tidied / found

Multiple Choice

I ......................my finger while ..........................dinner.

cutted / was cooking

cut / cooked

cut / was cooking

Multiple Choice

I was watching a movie when I _______ (see) him standing outside.

was seeing

saw

see

were seeing

Multiple Choice

CHOOSE THE BEST VERBS TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

My dad _____ asleep while he _____ in the sun.

fell / lay

fell / was lying

Multiple Choice

While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.

was reading / was watching

read / watched

was reading / were watching

read / was watching

Multiple Choice

2. He was doing his homework when I called him.

a) Correct

a) Wrong

Multiple Choice

Tina ....................................when she fell and hurt here leg.

were dancing

was dancing

danced

Multiple Choice

I ......................... the door while I ......................... in my room.

was hitting / danced

hit / was dancing

hit / danced

was hitting / was dancing

Multiple Choice

I ......................... the door while I ......................... in my room.

was hitting / danced

hit / was dancing

hit / danced

was hitting / was dancing

Multiple Choice

What (you, do)...........................when the accident occurred?

was you doing

were you doing

you did

Open Ended

Write in 10 lines what did you do on Vacations?

Example:

On vacations, I went to Cartagena....

Type response here

Objective: To describe an important experience.

Speaking: In groups, prepare a conversation answering the following questions.
Time of preparation: 15 minutes

What happened to you?
When did it happen?
Who participated in that situation?
What were you doing when it occured?
How did you feel?
What did you learn from that experience?

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