Module 9

GETTING AWAY I
ENGLISH – PRE BEGINNER II
2023-1

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1. Week 10 - T3
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3. T3 May 22nd - May29th. 1:00 PM.
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AGENDA

Introduction

Game – Irregular verbs Past tense

VERB TO BE – Past Tense - Aff. / Neg.

VERB TO BE – Interrogative form

Exercises – Extra practice

Speaking activiity – How was your first day in

college?

Wrap up
Presentación del curso

Goal of the sesion

By the end of the session, the student will be able to:

• Learn vocabulary of adjectives to describe places.

• Make sentences using past tense of verb to be.
• Ask and answer Yes / No questions using Past Tense of verb to Be.
Review of verbs in past tense – Regular and irregular verbs

IRREGULAR VERBS IN PAST TENSE

https://wordwall.net/es/resource/4180860/past-tense-verbs
Descriptions with ADJECTIVES
GRAMMAR: BE in PAST TENSE

Subject BE (Past)
Pronoun
I was
You were
He was
She was
It was
We were
You were
They were
GRAMMAR: BE in PAST TENSE
AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
GRAMMAR: BE in PAST TENSE

NEGATIVE STATEMENTS
Look at the picture and choose the correct answer.

Where were
the boys
yesterday?

a. They were at the park. b. They were at home.

Look at the picture and choose the correct answer.

a. The weather was nice. b. The weather was terrible.

Look at the picture and choose the correct answer.

a. The kids were quite yesterday afternoon. b.The kids were noisy yesterday afternoon.
Look at the picture and choose the correct answer.

a. My friends and I were very b. My friends and I were bored

happy during the trip. during the trip.
Read the information and choose the correct words to
complete the sentences.

My first day of
class in Elementary
school
1. was
2. were
3. was
4. were
5. was
Complete the sentences with wasn’t or weren’t

My first day at work

1. weren’t
2. wasn’t
3. wasn’t
4. weren’t
5. wasn’t
6. wasn´t
YES/NO QUESTIONS AND SHORT ANSWERS

Yes, she was. / No, she wasn’t.

Yes, they were. / No, they weren’t.

Yes / No questions with WAS and WERE
Yes / No questions with WAS and WERE and short answers
Yes / No questions with WAS and WERE and short answers
Choose the correct answer.
ORDER THE WORDS!

1. Barcelona / We / in / were / 2020 / in

2. yesteday / I / the / was / in / hospital

3. stadium / year? / they / Were / in / the / last

4. weeks / You / ago / were / Colombia / in / three / not

ORDER THE WORDS!

1. We were in Barcelona in 2020.

2. I was in the hospital yesterday.

3. Were they in the stadium last year?

4. You weren’t in Colombia three weeks ago.

How was your first day in college?
How old ____ you
Was your first when you got to
day of class on college?
line or in person?

______ your
_____ you nervous
classmates
or relaxed?
friendly?

______ your _____ the other

first class fun? students noisy?

______ your
best friend in _____ the university Complete the questions
your class? what you before the SPEAKING
expected? ACTIVITY
SPEAKING ACTIVITY: How was your first day in college?
How old were you
Was your first when you got to
day of class on college?
line or in person?

Were your
Were you nervous
classmates
or relaxed?
friendly?

Was your first

class fun? Were the other
students noisy?

Was your best

friend in your Was the university
class? what you
expected?
Conclusions

1. We use “The Past Tense of be” to

express the past of: am, is, are.
2. There are two forms to express the
past of be: was - were.
EXTRA PRACTICE

https://kahoot.it/challenge/07085534?challenge-id=cae24c51-d7da-4fd3-8375-d5e8e5b91e20_1684807131768
METACOGNITION
What
did you
learn
today?

How did
you
learn
today?
Is it
important?
Why?
 Metacognition

How did you feel in this sesion?

What did you learn today?

• How to use past tense or regular and irregular verbs

• How to u se the past tense of verb TO BE (Aff. / neg. / interrogative)

In which situations can we use this grammar and vocabulary? .

Describe your first day in college.
Describe your first day at work.
Describe a trip.

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