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Learn English Tenses: PAST CONTINUOUS
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What tense is “I was working” or “They were going” in English? It’s the PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE. It’s also called the PAST PROGRESSIVE TENSE. We use it to talk about something that started and continued in the past. In this English grammar class, I’ll show you how to use this basic tense, when to use it, and what mistakes to avoid. We’ll practice structure, usage, spelling, questions, contractions, short answers, stative verbs, and pronunciation, so you feel clear and confident. Then, to keep improving your English, watch my complete engVid series on ALL the English verb tenses, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The next class after this one is the future simple tense with \”will\”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tri7u632AaA\u0026list=PLxSz4mPLHWDZ95iyxBNdjxLNI1k8HnVcd\u0026index=6
In this class:
Overview 0:00
When to use past continuous 3:25
When not to use past continuous 7:14
How to use past continuous 10:45
Past continuous contractions 14:33
Past continuous spelling 17:19
Past continuous short answers 20:00
Past continuous practice 22:49
Past continuous common errors 26:23
Past continuous conclusion 29:52
Take the quiz: https://www.engvid.com/pastcontinuous/
Past Simple และ Past Perfect Tense ตอนที่ 7 ภาษาอังกฤษ ป.4 – ม.6
Past Simple และ Past Perfect Tense
ภาษาอังกฤษ ป.4 ม.6
มาตราฐาน ต 2.2
มาดูหลักการใช้และความแตกต่างระหว่าง Past Simple และ Past Perfect กับ Bobby และผองเพื่อนกัน
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Present Simple และ Past Simple Tense ตอนที่ 3 ภาษาอังกฤษ ป.4 – ม.6
มาดูหลักการใช้และความแตกต่างระหว่าง Present Simple Tense และ Past Simple Tense กับ Bobby และผองเพื่อนกัน
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Past Perfect Tense
Learn how to use correctly the past perfect tense in this video. You’re going to see several situations where we need to use this tense. Words like already, when, after, before, never can indicate that Past Perfect could be used.
Past Simple Tense be – was / were: Fun \u0026 Interactive English Grammar ESL Video
Teach your beginner students the past simple tense be: was/were with this original \u0026 innovative video and introduce your learners to timelines.
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Title of English / ESL Video:
Past Simple Tense be: was/were
Target English Grammar:
Past simple tense be: was/were
Student Proficiency Level:
Beginner level grammar
Suggested Courses:
General English
Instructions:
– Play the video in class after delivering a warmup activity first.
– Pause the video whenever the narrator asks students a question to give students time to answer. For example, after elicitations and concept checking questions (CCQs).
Summary of English Grammar: Past Simple Tense be – was/were
Approximate chronological order:
Rules and Explanation:
Elicitation of positive example sentence: He was short.
Elicitation of negative example sentence: He wasn’t short.
Pause the video after the question to give students time to answer.
Meaning / Function (Definition):
We use the simple past to talk about the past.
Affirmative and Negative Sentences:
wasn’t = was not (contraction)
Positive and Negative Examples:
– Positive example sentence: I was a police officer.
Negative example question: I wasn’t a police officer.
– Positive example sentence: She was beautiful.
Negative example question: She wasn’t beautiful.
– Positive example sentence: It was expensive!
Negative example question: It wasn’t expensive!
– Positive example sentence: We were at home.
Negative example question: We weren’t at home.
– Positive example sentence: They were in Russia.
Negative example question: They weren’t in Thailand
Form / Structure:
Singular vs. Plural:
The simple past of “be” has two forms: was and were.
Elicit from students: Which one is singular and which one is plural? (Was is singular and were is plural.)
But sometimes English doesn’t always follow the rules. The pronoun you can be singular or plural, but we use were for both singular you and plural you.
– Positive example sentence: You were late to school.
Negative example question: You weren’t late to school.
Wh Question:
– Example question: Why were you late to school?
Yes/No Question Form:
– Example question: Were you late to school?
The short answer for a yes/no question is:
Yes, I was.
No, I wasn’t.
Further Example Wh Questions and Yes/No Questions:
When were they in Russia?
Were they in Russia?
The short answers are:
Yes, they were.
No, they weren’t.
How much was it?
Was it expensive?
(Elicit) And what are the short answers?
Yes, it was.
No, it wasn’t.
Summary:
The negatives are:
was = wasn’t
were = weren’t
was is singular.
were is plural and for you.
The short answers to yes/no questions are:
Yes, + subject + was/were.
No, + subject + wasn’t/weren’t.
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