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Powerpoint N°2 - GRAMMAR 1 - Reinforcement Unit - 3ero Medio - 2021
Powerpoint N°2 - GRAMMAR 1 - Reinforcement Unit - 3ero Medio - 2021
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Form
Practice
Remember earlier in unit 3…expression used with past
progressive:
“While”
(Mientras)
Jane was using the computer The phone rang Jane answered the phone
What was Jane doing when the phone rang? What did Jane do when the phone rang?
Jane was using the computer She answered the phone
(Past continuous) (Past Simple)
Considered the long action in progress in the past Considered the short action in the past
(Past progressive) (Past simple)
BUT…
“When” ALSO can refer to
actions in progress in the past!
SO…
past simple
“While” + past progressive “When” +
past progressive
Remember…
(Short action)
“While” + past progressive
(Long action) (Long action)