Past Experiences 2

Pre-beginner 2
2021-1

Module 8
OBJETIVO DE LA UNIDAD

Al finalizar la unidad, el estudiante demostrará su capacidad de

utilizar expresiones para mostrar interés o sorpresa al
mantener una conversación; así como describir su rutina y
actividades en pasado.

✓ Actividades comunes

✓ Verbos irregulares en pasado simple.

Let´s have fun!

Mentimeter

Past time expressions

Read and listen.
Mindy: Hi, Pete. Did you see Jennifer last night?
Find words to
Pete: Yes, I did. But the day didn´t go so well.
express surprise and
Mindy: Really? What happened?
interest
Pete: Well, I did my laundry yesterday morning,
but my favorite white shirt turned pink.
Find
Mindy: You’re kidding!
the verb forms.
Pete: Then I got a haircut, but I really didn´t like it.
Mindy: Oh, yeah? Did you make dinner for Jennifer?
Pete: Well, I slept for a while, so I didn’t go grocery
shopping.
Mindy: Oh. Did you eat anything?
Pete: Yeah, we did. Jennifer bought a pizza for us.
Mindy: Really?
Read and listen. Then say the verbs

Mindy: Hi, Pete. Did you see Jennifer last night?

Pete: Yes, I did. But the day didn´t go so well.
Mindy: Really? What happened?
Pete: Well, I did my laundry yesterday morning,
but my favorite white shirt turned pink.
Mindy: You’re kidding!
Pete: Then I got a haircut, but I really didn´t like it.
Mindy: Oh, yeah? Did you make dinner for Jennifer?
Pete: Well, I slept for a while, so I didn’t go grocery shopping.
Mindy: Oh. Did you eat anything?
Pete: Yeah, we did. Jennifer bought a pizza for us.
Mindy: Really?
SIMPLE PAST IRREGULAR VERBS
I saw Jennifer last night. I _______Jennifer last week.
She _________ a pizza. She buy soup.
They ate a pizza.
They eat salad.
you see Jennifer last night?
Yes, I did. No, I .
Did she _______ dinner?
Yes, she did. No, she didn’t.
______they _____dinner?
Yes, they did. No, they ______

IRREGULAR VERBS are verbs that . . . Simple Form Past Tense

become became
DON’T end with –ed
give gave
drink drank
s t t e ns e : drive drove
the pa
s
regu lar verb
e in
so m e i r
el c hang forget forgot
a vow
Have get got
SIMPLE PAST IRREGULAR VERBS

I saw Jennifer last night.
She bought a pizza.
They ate a pizza.
I didn´t see Jennifer last week.
She didn’t buy soup.
They didn’t eat salad.
Did you see Jennifer last night?
Yes, I did. No, I didn’t.
Did she buy dinner?
Yes, she did. No, she didn’t.
Did they eat dinner?
Yes, they did. No, they didn’t.

IRREGULAR VERBS are verbs that . . .

DON’T end with –ed Simple Form Past Tense
become became
give gave
drink drank
t t e nse : drive drove
ular v e r b s
t hepas
i r r eg g e i n
el chan
some forget forgot
ve a vow
Ha get got
other irregular verbs
Have a different kind of change:
Some irregular verbs
don’t change at all
Simple Past
teach Simple Past
do hit hit
Meet put put
Have set set
Buy read read
Sleep
Go The children set the table last night.
The children set the table last night.
Some irregular verbs
have a different kind of change: Some irregular verbs
don’t change at all
Simple Past
teach taught Simple Past
do did hit hit
Meet met put put
Have had set set
Buy bought read read
Sleep slept
Go went The children set the table last night.
The children set the table last night.
YES / NO QUESTIONS

Did you see your friends yesterday?

Did you go grocery shopping last weekend?
Let’s practice

Make true sentences

about your past
activities
PRACTICE

Make past simple ‘yes / no’ questions using the words in parentheses:

1. (I / see you / last weekend?)

2. (you / meet your father yesterday?)

3. (your mom / last night/ make dinner?)

4. (you / yesterday / do the dishes ?)

5. (all your classmates / pass the English exam/ last week?)

6. (you and your friends / have fun at the party?)

PRACTICE

Make past simple ‘yes / no’ questions:

Did I see you last weekend?
1. (I / see you last weekend?)

Did you meet your father yesterday?

2. (you / meet your father yesterday?)

3. (your mom/ last night/ make dinner?) Did your mom make dinner last night?

4. (you / yesterday / do the dishes?) Did you do the dishes yesterday?

5. All your classmates / pass the English Did all your classmates pass the
exam/ last week?) English exam last week?

6. (you and your friends / have fun at the Did you and your friends have fun at
the party?
party?)
Descriptions with ADJECTIVES
Chloe’s trip
great

noisy
exciting

delicious
We were in Iquitos last month.It was quite.
Use the past of be (was, were) to talk about
past events.

The weather was great yesterday.

There was a terrific restaurant in

that hotel.
 There weren’t any problems on
my last flight.

On my last vacation to Iquitos the

people were really friendly with
me.
Pronouns Verb To Be Negative
I was wasn’t
You were weren’t
He was wasn’t
She was wasn’t
It Was wasn’t
We were weren’t
You were weren’t
They were weren’t
 Was your flight on time?

Yes, it was. No, it wasn’t.

Were the people friendly?

No, they weren’t.

Yes, they were.

Was / Were + S + C?
How was the cruise?

It was awesome.

Where were you on your last vacation?

I was in the Caribbean.

Wh + was/ were + S + C ?
How long were you there?

We were there for a week.

EXTRA PRACTICE

Past simple: Regular and irregular verbs

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/past-simple4.htm

Past simple YES /NO questions

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-exercise-5.html
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