The Past 6.1 - 6.2
The Past 6.1 - 6.2
The Past 6.1 - 6.2
The Past
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Activity: Make a list of five things a person needs to be
successful in life.
1. A good education.
2. Proper qualifications.
3. …..
4. …..
5. ……
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Past simple of the verb TO BE
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Yes / No questions with the past simple of the verb TO BE
Yes / no questions There is an inversion of the verb when you ask a question.
Verb be in
Pronoun complement Short answers
the past
WH- questions with the past simple of the verb TO BE
Wh- questions
Para hacer preguntas WH- se usa una
palabra wh- (what, where, when…)
What Qué
Who Quién
When Cuándo
Why Por qué
Recordatorio How Como
How many Cuántos/cuántas ( contable)
How much Cuánto / Cuánta (incontable)
Where Dónde
What time A qué hora
Language focus practice
Language focus practice
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Let’s practice
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Pronunciation of regular verbs
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6.2 Stories
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Vocabulary & Speaking: Common regular verb collocations
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• Let’s see how the past simple works
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Past simple important notes
• There are two types of verbs to form the past Hay dos tipos de verbos para formar el pasado
simple: Regular verbs & irregular verbs. simple: verbos regulares y verbos irregulars.
• We add –ed to the infinitive to form the past simple Se agrega –ed al verbo en infinitivo para formar el
of most regular verbs. pasado simple de la mayoría de los verbos regulares
Post Posted
• Irregular verbs change completely their form. They Los verbos irregulars cambian completamente su
forma. Ellos no terminan en -ed
don’t end in –ed.
Think Thought
Existe un verbo auxiliary “did” para oraciones
• There is an auxiliary verb “did” for negatives and negativas y Preguntas.
questions.
El pasado simple es el mismo para todos los
• The past simple is the same for all pronouns. pronombres.
• The contraction for negative sentences is didn’t La contracción para la negación es didn’t ( did not)
( did not)
Past simple activity
Look at the following list of past tense verbs, which verbs are regular (R) ? And which are
irregular (I) ?
I R I I R R R I
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Past simple of regular verbs
Structure
Spelling rules
Reglas de ortografía
Pronunciation of regular verbs in the past
/d/ :
/t/ :
/id/ :
Pronunciation of regular verbs