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Grammar videos: Past simple regular verbs transcript

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Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:
Oliver:
Alfie:

So, how did it go? Did you pass?


No, I failed ... again!
I dont believe it! How did you fail again? What happened this time?
You wont believe it!
No? No way, Alfie, not the same as last time?
Yep.
No way! Not another cat?
I know! Im in shock! I love cats!
So, what happened? I want the details!
Well, I stopped at a zebra crossing to let an old man cross the road. No problem there. He
walked across the road so I started to drive. Just then a cat appeared from nowhere!
Did you hit it?
I did. It was impossible to stop.
I dont believe you, Alfie. Youre joking, arent you? You didnt fail, did you? I mean thats
impossible! Nobody can kill two cats on two driving tests! Alfie, youre incredible!
What can I say? I know its totally crazy. The owner of the cat arrived ...
Oh no ... and?
Well, he said it wasnt my fault, the cat escaped from the garden ... the driving instructor

Oliver:
Alfie:

agreed too. So, we carried on with the test, but I was too nervous and I crossed a red traffic
light.
Noooooooooooooooooo!
Thats not the worst of it. At the end, the examiner asked me to clean the wheel of the car
before the next test!
No! Thats disgusting! Poor you, mate! Do you want to come over?
Yeah, OK. See you in five minutes.

Daisy:
Oliver:
Daisy:

Did he really kill another cat?


He did, Daisy, but its not funny, you know.
So, on the first driving test he killed a cat that jumped out of a tree and onto the car, and this

Oliver:
Alfie:

time he killed one that ran into the road? Its unbelievable!
Oliver:
Totally.
Daisy:
But if it wasnt his fault, why did he fail?
Oliver:
He was upset and then jumped a red traffic light.
Oliver / Daisy:Poor Alfie!
Oliver:
Ill make him a cup of tea.

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