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7 Fame!

8 Dos and don’ts

9 Going places

10 Things that... 11 What if …?

12 Trying your best

1 Getting to know you

2 The way we live

3 What happened next?

4 The marketplace

5 What do you want to do?

6 Places and things

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3 What happened next?

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They arrived at camp on a bus.

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She received this pony for her birthday.

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I tried to think of everything I need for my trip.

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They arrived at camp.

Past Simple

past futurenow

a past action that is now finished

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I worked in China for six months.

Past Simple

a past action that is now finished

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past futurenow

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Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs

arrive + d arrived

look + ed looked

decide + d decided

want + ed wanted

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plan n

Some short verbs with only one syllable

Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs

planstop

ed

double the consonant and add ed

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stop edp

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ied ied

If verb ends in a consonant + -y

stud carry y

drop y and add ied

Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs

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1. use

A. used B. ussed

Select the correct spelling

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2. want

A. wanted B. wantted

3. stop

A. stoped B. stopped

4. marry

A. marryed B. married

5. watch

A. watched B. watchd

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lookedplayedwanted

arriveduseddecided

triedstudied

stoppedplanned

add -d or -ed

drop –y, add -ied

some one syllable verbs

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They were living in Taiwan when I met them.

Past Continuous

past futurenow

a past activity that has duration

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The phone rang while the mom was bathing her baby.

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They were fighting about the dog.

Then they realized thatthey could share her.

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They frequently needed a map whilethey were traveling around New York.

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What were you doing during that long trip?

I was sleeping until someone’s cell phone rang.

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She wassleeping.

Shewasn’t sleeping.

Was she sleeping?Question:

Negative:

They were sleeping.

They weren’t sleeping.

Were they sleeping?Question:

Negative:

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I was sleeping until someone’s cell phone rang.

A past simple actioncan interrupt a pastcontinuous activity.

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I met her at the airport. I was working in Taiwan.

Past Simple completed past actions

Past Continuous activities in progress

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Past simple or ?Past Continuous

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When he came home, we ate lunch.Past Simple

When he came home, we were eating lunch.Past Continuous

Past Continuous

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A B

What were you doing when you got lost?

A. I looked at the scenery.

B. I was looking at the scenery.

Select one

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A B

What did you do when you got lost?

A. I called a friend.

B. I was calling a friend.

Select one

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Past Continous

Was he working?He wasn’t working.

She started making coffee when the people arrived.She started before they arrived and continued making it.