Warm Up!

Explanations:
1. Pick up a situation card and read the sentence:
E.g. 'I slept in my car all night'.
2. Invent an explanation for the situation using the past perfect:
E.g. 'I slept in my car all night because the car had broken down and I was miles away from home'.
3. Share your answer with the class. Be creative!

I ran out of the classroom. I smashed my bedroom window.

I woke up at 3 a.m. I slept in my car all night.

I poured water on my computer. I jumped into a swimming pool fully clothed.

I stood at the bus stop without shoes. I ran all the way home from class.
I rode a donkey down the high street. I gave a waiter a $1000 tip.

I bought everyone in the pub a drink. I gave 12 red roses to a pretty girl.

I quit my job. I came home and my house was empty.

I woke up in a field. I threw my dinner on the floor.