Does he work?

Where is this man from?

Is he married?

What did he do when

he was younger?

Does he have children?

• This man is retired now.
• He used to be a teacher of English.
• He used to teach both little children and adults.
• He used to make his students laugh with his funny way of teaching.
• His students used to love him.
• Now he is very old. He is retired.
„He used to be a teacher…”
1.Was he a teacher?
2.Is he still a teacher now?

He was a teacher but he is no longer a teacher.

When do we use „used to”?
We use ‘used to’ to talk about habits or repeated actions in the past
which are no longer true.
Szokások, vagy újra ismétődő cselekvések a múltban, amelyek a
jelenben már nem igazak.
Match!
• 1. It’s strange that she works • a. but when they were poor, they
with dogs now used to live in a tiny flat.
2. I was very healthy when I was b. but now he is retired.
younger c. I used to exercise regularly.
4. He used to be a teacher of d. She didn’t use to like animals.
English.
5. They live in a huge house
now.
• I used to be a teacher.
• I didn’t use to be a teacher.
• Did I use to be a teacher?
Put the verbs in the correct form!
• He … (live) in a small house.
He … (take) the dog out in the evening.
He … (wake up) early in the morning.
He …. (not go) to bed late.
He … (read) one book every week.
What about your grandfather. … (be) a teacher too?

• He used to live in a small house.

• He used to take the dog out in the evening.
• He used to wake up early in the morning
• He didn’t use to go to bed late.
• He used to read one book every week.
• What about your grandfather. Did he use to be a teacher too?