10A It changed my life
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Objectives
• Ask for and give directions.
• Order a story according to pictures and sentences.
• Talk about actions you or another person did in the past by using
simple past regular verbs (-ed).
Asking for directions
Excuse me. Is there a____________ near here?
Gas
Bookstore Pharmac
y
In pairs, one student asks for directions and the other student gives the Asking for directions
directions. Excuse me. Is there a____________ near here?
Excuse me. Where is the ________?
Giving directions
- Go straight ahead
- Turn right / make a right
- Turn left / make a left
- It’s next to ____
across from _____
between ___ and ____
on the corner
on the right
on the left
X
You are
here
Match the verbs in the box with the CLEAN THE HOUSE – MISS YOUR FAMILY – LOOK IN THE MIRROR – WATCH TV – HELP PEOPLE –
pictures. STUDY – EXERCISE – WALK – COOK A MEAL – TRY NEW FOOD – LISTEN TO MUSIC – LAUGH
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WATCH TV STUDY LISTEN TO MUSIC WALK CLEAN THE HOUSE
LAUGH LOOK IN THE MIRROR EXERCISE TRY NEW FOOD COOK A MEAL
MISS YOUR FAMILY HELP PEOPLE
SIMPLE PAST
REGULAR VERBS (+) REGULAR VERBS (-)
-ED at the end of the verb in simple past didn’t + infinitive verb
in affirmations:
play played
(-) He didn’t play soccer yesterday.
(because he played volleyball)
He played soccer yesterday.
Regular past verbs spelling
1) verb + ed - work > worked
2) verbs with final e = + d - change > changed
3) verbs with final consonant + y = y + ied - cry > cried – study > studied
4) verbs with final consonant/vowel/consonant = double final consonant + ed:
stop > stopped, prefer > preferred
SIMPLE PAST
REGULAR VERBS
The same conjugation for
all the people in + and –
Remember
• In simple past we use past time words: yesterday, last night, this morning,
last week, last month, last year, last summer, last winter, etc.
I worked on my project last night.
She arrived in New York last week.
They watched TV and studied English yesterday.
We didn’t visit our grandmother in Valdivia last summer.
traveled to Costa Rica.
They stayed in a hotel in the jungle.
They arrived at the hotel in a small boat.
They didn’t check their email.
They tried new foods.
They walked in the jungle with a guide.
They didn’t watch TV.
They relaxed on the beach.
They liked their vacation very much.
