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roommate practiced her flute. ~ Ma
Well, my wife rented a movie,
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didn’t like it much. ~ Peter
Let me think. | stayed home,
played a video game with
some friends, and listened
to music. That's it. - Josh
I chatted online with my friend I didn’t want to go out, so!
Jay. He's living in Italy. - Stephen invited a couple of friends
over, and we cooked
dinner. ~ Melissa
| just worked late and then cleaned the
house. You know ~ the usual, ~ Rachel
GA Getting started
A What do you do on a typical weeknight at home? Tell the class.
4) 306 Listen and read. Which of the people above had fun last night?
"P2eIC Find the verbs the people use to talk about last night and complete the sentences. Then circle
other verbs the people use to talk about the past.
Peter and his wife __a movie. Peter
2, Melissa and her friends__dinner. She
3. Rachel__ late. She watch a movie.
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‘Simple past regular verbs are verb + -ed. The negative form is didn’t + verb. Simple past endings
| played video game. | didn't play chess. watch > watched
You studied math. You didn’t study English. invite > invited
He watched a movie. He didn't watch TV, play > played
She wanted to stay home. She didn'twant to go out. study > studied
We cooked Italian food. We didn't cook Chinese food. chat > chatted
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. My best friend (call) me. We (chat) for a while.
It (rain), so!__(not / want) to go out.
My friend and!___(practice) guitar together.
|___ (try) to study, but some friends — (call) and they___ (invite) me to a party.
. Some friends and!____ (cook) dinner together.
|____ watch) a movie, but! (not / like) it much.
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“youll B. Pair work Make the sentences above true for you.
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A I didn’t play a video game last night. How about you? Dif leew shaple pastform
B Me neither. 1 watched TV. after didn't,
| didn’t clean the house.
(NOT Heidnttetenmed the house.)
a Speaking naturally -ed endings
[t/ |worked on Saturday. /d/ We playedagame. —_/sd/I chatted online.
A 4) 3.00 Listen and repeat the sentences above. Notice the -ed endings of the verbs.
B 4) 09 Listen and repeat the verbs and sentences below. Which verbs end in /t/ or /