The Art of Storytelling in ESL

What is the primary purpose of storytelling in ESL education according to the passage?

• To improve grammar and vocabulary

• To entertain students

• To teach history

• To practice writing skills

Which tense is used to describe completed actions in storytelling?

• Past simple

• Past continuous

• Past perfect

• Present simple

How does the past continuous tense enhance storytelling?

• By adding depth to the story

• By making the story shorter

• By confusing the sequence of events

• By simplifying the narrative

What is the function of the past perfect tense in storytelling?

• To show actions completed before another action

• To describe ongoing actions

• To narrate future events

• To express present actions

Why do teachers encourage the use of the past simple tense in storytelling?

• To build a clear narrative

• To confuse students

• To make stories longer

• To avoid using other tenses