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NARRATIVE TENSES
ACCIDENTS, SLIPS, AND FALLS

Instructions:

Find the video:

On YouTube, by searching for English Through Videos: Past Simple and Past Continuous
Narrative Tenses Describing Accidents.
Or by clicking the link on the website where you found the activity (e.g. www.busyteacher.org).
Watch the video. Try to remember what happens in each of the nineteen video clips.
Talk to a partner. Try to remember all of the clips. Make notes on what happened in each.
Write a description of each clip. Write in full sentences. Use the most appropriate past tense.

1. When the man was pushing his car in the snow, he fell over. Then he ran after_ the

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