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Past simple - Past continuous

Past simple - Past continuous

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English

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MARCELA DIAZ RAMIREZ

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11 Slides • 25 Questions

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Draw a picture that represents what you were doing last weekend

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​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

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Open Ended

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Describe what they were doing. Type 10 sentences.

Example: A boy was paiting a beautiful flower.

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Multiple Choice

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

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played

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were playing

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were played

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playing

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Multiple Choice

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

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do

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were do

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were you doing

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were you did

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Multiple Choice

When I came to class, the teacher ____________ there.

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wasn't

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be

3

being

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weren't

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Multiple Select

When I came home, mom _________________ a meal.

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was cooking

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cooked

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was cooked

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cooking

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Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and complete with the correct word.

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started

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start

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was starting

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starting

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Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and complete with the correct word.

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started

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start

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was starting

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starting

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Multiple Choice

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

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is

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be

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on

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was

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Multiple Choice

While she was talking on the phone,

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the door opened.

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the door has opened

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opened

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door opened

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Multiple Choice

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

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Correct!

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Incorrect!

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Multiple Choice

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

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was talk with

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talk with

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was talking with

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talk

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Multiple Choice

The students ......  cards when the teacher ...... in.
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were playing / came

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was playing/was coming

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played / were coming

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played/ came

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Multiple Choice

The students ......  cards when the teacher ...... in.
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were playing / came
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was playing/was coming
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played / were coming
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played/ came

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Multiple Choice

Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 
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was tidying / was finding

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was tidying / found

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tidied / found 

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Multiple Choice

I ......................my finger while ..........................dinner. 
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cutted / was cooking

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cut / cooked

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cut / was cooking 

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Multiple Choice

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

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Multiple Choice

CHOOSE THE BEST VERBS TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

My dad _____ asleep while he _____ in the sun.

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fell / lay

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fell / was lying

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Multiple Choice

While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
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was reading / was watching

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read / watched

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was reading / were watching

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read / was watching

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Multiple Choice

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

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a) Correct

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a) Wrong

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Multiple Choice

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

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was dancing

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danced

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Multiple Choice

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I ......................... the door while I ......................... in my room.
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was hitting / danced
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hit / was dancing
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hit / danced
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was hitting / was dancing

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I ......................... the door while I ......................... in my room.
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was hitting / danced
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hit / was dancing
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hit / danced
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was hitting / was dancing

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Multiple Choice

What (you, do)...........................when the accident occurred? 
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do
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was you doing
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were you doing
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you did

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Open Ended

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Write  in 10 lines what did you do on Vacations? 

Example:

On vacations, I went to Cartagena....

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​Objective: To describe an important experience.​

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

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  1. ​What happened to you?

  2. When did it happen?

  3. Who participated in that situation?

  4. What were you doing when it occured?

  5. How did you feel?

  6. What did you learn from that experience?

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