Online Session #4

Lengua Adicional al Español II

Objectives Block 2

•Welcome
•Content (Vocabulary,
Grammar)
•Review W4 Activity
 Topics
• Past Actions
• Verb “to be” in Past Tense (affirmative, negative,
interrogative)
• Simple Past Tense
• Regular Verbs
PAST ACTIONS

We Used the past tense to

indicate actions that happened in
short or long time ago

Simple past tense is used to

express the idea that an action
started and finished at a specific
time in the past.
Examples:
 GRAMMAR: PAST SIMPLE TENSE
THE PAST SIMPLE FORMS: WE DIVIDE VERBS IN TWO GROUPS:
REGULAR AND IRREGULAR
• + AFFIRMATIVE / POSITIVE /
STATEMENT form of the verb

• – NEGATIVE form

• ? INTERROGATIVE / QUESTION
form and SHORT ANSWERS
Verb “to be” in Past Tense.
Use the auxiliary “was” / “were”
Using verb To Be in past, we can formulate affirmative, negative
and interrogative sentences in order to ask for or give
information. Now, we are going to study the general
characteristics of three forms:
Subject + Was / Were + Complement

ive
I was

You were

at
He was

m
She was Mexican

fir
It was

We were

Af
You were

They were
 Using verb To Be in past, we can formulate affirmative, negative
and interrogative sentences in order to ask for or give
information. Now, we are going to study the general
characteristics of three forms:
Subject + Was / Were not + Complement
Wasn´t / Weren´t

ive
I wasn´t
You weren´t

at
He wasn´t
She wasn´t at the concert

g
yesterday

Ne
It wasn´t
We weren´t
You weren´t
They weren´t
Using verb To Be in past, we can formulate affirmative, negative
and interrogative sentences in order to ask for or give
information. Now, we are going to study the general
characteristics of three forms:
Was / Were + Subject + Complement
Was I chubby when I was a kid?

ive
Yes, you were
Where you at home last night?

at
No, I wasn´t
Was he at school this morning?

g
rro
Yes, he was
Was it hot last summer?

te
Yes, it was
Were we at a party last sunday?

In
Yes, we were
Were you hungry?
No, they weren’t
Regular verbs in Past tense