LENGUA

SEXTO DE SECUNDARIA
PRIMER TRIMESTRE EXTRANJERA
PAST SIMPLE TENSE
(Tiempo Pasado Simple)

LOGROS DE APRENDIZAJE: Conoce los verbos en tiempo pasado y

los diferencia entre regulares e irregulares para hablar de acciones.
pasadas realizadas en su diario vivir.

STARTUP ACTIVITIES
(Actividades de Inicio)

Look, circle and name the activities you did yesterday.

Talk and name the activities that you did.

Example
 Talk on the phone.
 Sleep.
 Write
 DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
(Actividades de desarrollo)

Look the Past Simple Rules explanation.

PAST SIMPLE TENSE

Simple Past: Actions that happened at a specific time in the past.

PAST SIMPLE REGULAR VERBS

Verb ending in... Add ... Example

-e only add - d live - lived
date - dated

Verb ending in... Add ... Example

Consonant +y Change y to i an add -ed carry - carried
cry - cried

Verb ending in... Add ... Example

1 vowel + 1 consonant Double consonant and add -ed stop - stopped

Look at the pictures of some Regular verbs

 PAST SIMPLE IRREGULAR VERBS

Example

Present - Past

begin - began fall - fell

break - broke forget - forgot

come - came get - got

drink - drank speak - spoke

 Use the Past Simple Tense for something happened. See the
following signal words.

Frequency: often, sometimes, always

A definite point in time: last week, yesterday, six weeks ago

An indefinite point in time: the other day, ages ago, a long time ago

Example

 I ate oranges last year.

 I went to school every day in 1999.
 He took English classes last week.

SIMPLE PAST - QUESTIONS

To form a question: 'did' + subject + infinitive.

Did I eat oranges in 2011?
Yes, I did. / No, I didn´t.
Did we go to school last week?
Yes, we did. / No, we didn´t.
Did he take his dog for a walk last week?
Yes, he did. / No, he didn´t.
APPLICATION ACTIVITIES

(Actividades para la aplicación)

Match the Present verbs to the Past verbs.

 Complete the paragraph with the Simple Past Tense.

(Completa el párrafo con los verbos que están entre paréntesis. Usa el
tiempo pasado)

LOUIS BRAILLE LIFE. (1.809-1852)

Louis Braille …………… (BE) the son of a French leather worker.

He …………… (GO) blind at the age of three when he fell on a tool in his
father’s workshop. But Louis ………….. (BE) a brave and talented boy. He
………….. (WANT) to be a musician, so he learnt to play the cello, and at the
age of ten he won a scholarship to the National Institute for Blind Children in
Paris.
He could play the cello but he couldn’t read or write. In 1.819 a French Soldier,
Charles Barbier. …………….. (INVENT) “Night writing”. He …………. (USE)
patterns of twelve raised dots on paper so the soldiers could read in the dark.
Louis Braille understood the importance of this invention for blind people and
when he was fifteen, he began to develop it. He made it simpler with six dots,
not twelve .In 1.829 he ……………… (INTRODUCE) it at the institute.
By 1.932 “Braille was in use all over the world in many languages, but
unfortunately Louis …………… (DIE) of tuberculosis in 1.852 and never knew of
the importance of his invention.

Complete the sentences using the Past Simple Tense.

(Completa las oraciones usando los verbos en Tiempo
Pasado Simple).

FINISH HAPPEN LIVE SLEEP START WATCH

1. Yesterday evening, I ............................television.

2. Bernard .............................at midnight yesterday.

3. The concert ....................at 7:30 and it .................at 10:00 o’ clock last month.

4. The accident ...................................last Sunday afternoon.

5. Mozart .........................from 1756 to 1791.

 EVALUATION

Read and answer the questions. Use Yes / No answers.

(Lee y responde a las preguntas de forma simple)

1. Did your mother watch television last night?

…………………………………………………………………………..
2. Did you study for your exam?
…………………………………………………………………………..
3. Did you practice English last week?
…………………………………………………………………………..
4. Did Susan play volleyball last year?
…………………………………………………………………………..
5. Did your friend go to the cinema last month?
…………………………………………………………………………..
Solve the puzzle using irregular verbs.
(Resuelve el crucigrama de verbos irregulares)

Designed by Prof. Lic. Maria del Carmen Montaño Vargas

Simple -
QUESTIO
NS

EN LA SIGUIENTE SOPA DE LETRAS ENCUENTRA EL

PASADO DE LOS VERBOS DE LA LISTA QUE POSEES EN LA PARTE DE
ABAJO.

1.- Think 2.- Go 3.- Be 4.- Wash

5.- Make 6.- Sing 7.- Smoke 8.- Steal

9.- Let 10.- Get 11.- Study 12.- Drink

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