2H6 - Eyes Open Language Focus 2

Eyes Open Unit 2
Superheroes

Learning Objectives

After this lesson, you can ....

• talk about things that happened in the past;

• talk about things that did not happen in the past;

• ask about things that happened in the past.

Multiple Choice

Conjugate (vervoeg) to the Past Simple: He ...(borrow)... a book from his neighbour.

• borrowed

• borrowing

• borrowt

Multiple Choice

Conjugate (vervoeg) to the Past Simple: We ...(try)... to help him.

• tryed

• trying

• tried

Multiple Choice

Conjugate (vervoeg) to the Past Simple: The class ...(understand)... what the teacher said.

• not understood

• didn't understood

• didn't understand

• didn't understanded

Multiple Choice

Conjugate (vervoeg) to the Past Simple: My brother ...(say)... he loved the book.

• sayed

• said

• saied

• saying

Multiple Choice

Conjugate (vervoeg) to the Past Simple: He ...(see)... the accident on his way to school.

• see

• saw

• seed

• sawed

Multiple Choice

Use the Past Tense for the verb 'to be'.

He ________ really sad.

• were

• was

• are

• is

Multiple Choice

Use the Past Tense for the verb 'to be'.

He ______________ (not) in Belgium last week.

• was not / wasn't

• were not / weren't

• was

• were

1.1 Was / Were

When?

We use was and were when we talk about our state of being (to be) in the past.
Ex. I was at home.
My sister was not in school.
They were at a themepark.

Singular - Was not / Wasn't
Ex. She wasn't in school.

Plural - Were not / Weren't
Ex. They weren't in class.

Negative

Singular - Was
Ex. I was at home.

Plural - Were
Ex. We were at a themepark.

Affirmative

1.1. Was / Were

Was / Were

Interrogative

Was / Were + Subject

Example
Was Lucas in school yesterday?

Were you at the dance recital?

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Were

• Batman and Superman

• best

• friends?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Was

• my sister

• a

• famous

• singer?

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Past Simple Tense

When ?

We use the Past Simple to talk about things that did or did not happen at a certain time in the past.

Ex. I lived in Utrecht last year.
Ex. My brother played a soccermatch last weekend.

Signal words: Last year, last weekend, three hours ago, when I was young, in 1991

did not / didn't + verb

Ex. My sister didn't go to work last week.

Ex. They didn't walk to school.

Negative

Verb - ed

Ex. I worked at Mac Donalds last year.

Ex. We walked home after school yesterday.

Affirmative

Past Simple - Conjugation Rules

Past Simple

Interrogative

Did + subject + verb


Example
Did you see the game last night?
Did Sheila brush her teeth this morning?

Multiple Choice

Zet het werkwoord in de verleden tijd: ...(see)... him yesterday evening?

• See you

• Saw you

• Did you see

• Did you saw

Multiple Choice

Zet het werkwoord in de verleden tijd: ...(do)... your homework?

• Did you

• Done you

• Did you did

• Did you do

Multiple Choice

Zet het werkwoord in de verleden tijd: ...(talk)... to him at the party?

• Did you talked

• Did you talk

• Talked you

• Talk you

Multiple Choice

Zet het werkwoord in de verleden tijd: ...(buy)... that bag in Paris?

• Bought you

• Did you bought

• Did you buy

• Buyed you

Multiple Choice

Zet het werkwoord in de verleden tijd: ...(study)... for your test?

• Did you study

• Did you studied

• Did you studyed

• Studied you

Homework

Workbook p. 20

Make ex. 1-5

Done?
Quizlet Unit 1 + 2

Was / Were
Past Simple

Unit 2

Present Simple
Present Continuous
Want / Would like / Would prefer
(not) enough

Unit 1

Diagnostic Test 22/11