Lesson 8 · Talking About the Past

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English · Grade 7 · Unit 8

Talking About the Past

Past tense · used to · Two readings

What You Will Be Able To Do

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Ask and answer: What did you do yesterday?

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Say -ed three ways: /t/, /d/ and /id/

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Join ideas with and, but, although, however

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Talk about old habits with used to

A Trip to a Village

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Three friends set off by car for a mountain village
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Dark and rain hid the winding road
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The car suddenly stopped, but not for petrol
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They spent an uncomfortable night in the car
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A driver pulled them up the hill at dawn
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The village was just on the other side

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Presenter notes: Today we learn how English talks about things that are finished: what you did yesterday, what people used to do long ago, and two stories told entirely in the past tense.