FACULTAD DE DERECHO Y CIENCIA POLITICA

ESCUELA PROFESIONAL DE DERECHO

DOCENTE:

Nancy León Pereyra

CURSO:

INGLES II

INTEGRANTES

• Ayala Medina, Lindorfo

• Palomino Velazco, Kevin Luis
• Peña Gregorio. Eliud
• Tirado Laiza, Maria Gladys
• Tolentino Silva, Yesica

CHIMBOTE - PERU
2020
 SIMPLE PAST VS PAST CONTINUOS

6:30 – 7:30 PM 7:15 PM

1 2

PAST CONTINUOS SIMPLE PAST

I was eating dinner. He called me.

1 I was eating dinner when He called me last night.

When He called me last night, I was eating dinner.

2
They were watching T.V. when the bell rang.

We use the past continuos to describe a background action and the past simple to
describe a shorter, completed action.

SHORT ACTIONS - PAST SIMPLE BACKGROUND ACTIONS - PAST CONTINUOS

He dropped the vase. The sun was shining.

She opened the door. The student wasn`t listening.

 PAST SIMPLE TENSE
TO BE VERBS
(+) (+)
S + Was/ were S + V - ed
They were friends. She worked yesterday.
(-) (-)
S + Was not/ were not S + did + not + verb (base
+…. form)
They weren´t friends. She didn´t work yesterday.
(?) (?)
Was/ were + S + …? Did + S + verb (in base form)?
Were They friends? Did She work yesterday?
USE EXAMPLE
To express completed - She saw a ghost last Friday.
action in the past - I went to cinema yesterday.
To describe a series of I finished work, walked to the
completed actions in the park, and found a nice place to
past eat popcorn.
When I was Young, I watched
To express habits in the lots of televisión every day
past after English class.
I always visited my
grandparents in my summer
holidays when I was little.
For stative verbs (have
(own),be, think (believe), He had a small cottage in the
know, dislike, need, owe, woods.
wish I lived near Liverpool for a
couple of years.
VS PAST CONTINUOS
TENSE
Mm 88’GRAMMAR
(+)
S + Was/ were +V-ing
She was cooking all morning.
(-)
S + Was/ were + not + V- ing
She wasn´t sleeping when He come home.
(?)
Was/ were + S +V-ing?
Was She sleeping when He came home?
USE
To describe parallel actions.
Example:
I was watching TV when I herd the noise.
To describe what someone was doing at a
particular point in time.
Example:
I was working in the garden all day
yesterday.
To express interrupted action in the passt.
Example:
I was driving to work when i crashed my car.
They were waiting for the attention when I
spoke to them.
To describe repetition and irritation.
Example:
• He was always complaining in class.