LESSON 2 –

GRAMMAR
PAST SIMPLE
PAST SIMPLE
AFFIRMATIVE
LEADS-IN
IS THERE A LOTTERY IN YOUR
COUNTRY?

DO YOU THINK IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO

BUY TICKETS ? WHY/WHY NOT?
READ THE TEXT.

ARE ALL LOTTERY

WINNERS
HAPPY?
 PAST SIMPLE
When to use? • Something happened and finished in the PAST
(2 days ago, last week, when I was young…)

How to use? Regular verbs I wanted/needed a cup of coffee.

Irregular verbs I left the class/I drove home.
Examples: Be (was/were) I was short tired./We were happy after the meal.
• I went to the market yesterday.
• They wanted some ice-cream early
on.
• Last week, I fell off my bike and had
an injury on my leg.
• I could read when I was 6 years old.
 Vowel: u,e,o,a,i
Consonants: the rest

SOME RULES
About spelling:
1. Drop - dropped
(Consonant – Vowel – Consonant)

Example: x2
Stop  Stopped
Hop  Hopped
Step  Stepped

2. Marry – married
3. Move – moved
SOME RULES
FOR
PRONUNCIATIO
N
WORK IN PAIRS
WORK OUT WITH YOUR PARTNER HOW TO READ THESE FEELINGS
CORRECTLY

Ashamed Bored Confused Delighted Disappointed

Embarrassed Excited Frightened Relieved Shocked

WRITE PAST FORM FOR THESE
VERBS
Look ___________
looked Feel ___________
felt
Study ___________
studied Leave ___________
left
Stop ___________
stopped Spend ___________
spent
Die ___________
died Have ___________
had
Move ___________
moved Give ___________
gave
Compare ___________
compared Win ___________
won
Agree ___________
agreed Begin ___________
began
Enjoy ___________
enjoyed Go ___________
went
Realise ___________
realised Get ___________
got
Drop ___________
dropped Say ___________
said
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH
REGULAR AND IRREGULAR PAST FORM
dropped spent were left studied
moved went married found

spent
1. She won millions of dollars on the lotter. She _________all the money in only 3
years.
dropped found
2. I_________ my keys on the street. Luckily, I __________them later.
went studied
3. Our cousin ________to university when he was only 15 years old. He _______ Maths
there.
married were
4. My grandfather ____________ my grandmother in 1965 and they _______together
until she died last year.
left moved
5. I ___________home when I was 19 and ________to London.
 COMPLETE THE
SENTENCES
WITH PAST
FORM.
were
won
gave
spent THEN LISTEN
got
AND CHECK
was
decided
had
began
said
 COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE
ADJECTIVES AND THE PAST FORM
bored delighted disappointed embarrassed relieved suspicious upset

was
2. Spencer ___________(be) embarrassed dropped
_____________when he ___________(drop) all his money on the floor
of the shop.
was
3. Bess ___________(be) ___________ won
delighted when she ___________(win) the essay competition.
felt
4. I ___________(feel) suspicious
a bit ___________when said
the man ___________(say) he was a millionaire.
were
5. We ___________(be) very disappointed stopped
_____________when the music ___________(stop) and everyone
left
___________(leave) the party.
got
6. I ___________(get) a bit ___________ talked
bored because Dan ___________(talk) about his new girlfriend all
evening.
were
7. You ___________(be) relieved
extremely ___________when found
we ___________(find) your mobile phone
behind the sofa.
SPEAKING
TELL THE CLASS ABOUT THE TIME WHEN YOU HAD THESE FEELINGS.

anxious confused cross excited shocked upset

I was anxious because I had an

English exam.
I was cross because my cat peed on
the floor instead of her litter box.
PAST SIMPLE
NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE
SPEAKING
TELL THE CLASS WHAT YOU DID LAST NIGHT

What did you do last night?

I stayed at home and watched

TV last night.

Was there anything good?

LISTEN TO THE VIDEO CHAT THEN
READ TO CHECK YOUR ANSWER
WHY DID ANNA NOT ENJOY HER EVENING AT THE CINEMA?
 PAST SIMPLE
When to use? • Something is happening in the PAST
(2 days ago, last week, when I was young…)

How to use? Regular verbs I wanted/needed a cup of coffee.

Irregular verbs I left the class/I drove home.
Examples:
• He didn’t work at that company two Be (was/were) I was short tired./We were happy after the meal.
years ago.
• Did she call me an hour ago?
S + didn’t V0 + O
Yes, she did.
• Was Tom at home last night?
No, he wasn’t Did/Didn’t + S + V0 + O ?
• Could you run when you were two?
Yes, I could
SPEAKING
MAKE THESE SENTENCES NEGATIVE
1. I went shopping on Saturday . 1. I didn’t go shopping on Saturday .
2. I could walk when I was 1 year old. 2. I couldn’t walk when I was 1 year old.
3. I walked home from school yesterday. 3. I didn’t walk home from school yesterday.
4. My teacher gave us lots of homework last 4. My teacher didn’t give us lots of homework last
weekend. weekend.
5. It was hot and sunny yesterday. 5. It wasn’t hot and sunny yesterday.
6. I got up before 8 o’clock this morning. 6. I didn’t get up before 8 o’clock this morning.
USE PAST SIMPLE TO COMPLETE THE
DIALOGUE.
THEN LISTEN AND CHECK
didn’t leave (not leave) your mobile at the cinema. You _____________(lend)
-You ________________ lent it to me remember? I
didn’t give
_____________(not give) it back to you.

-Yes,of course! Can you bring it to school tomorrow?

left
-I’m really sorry, but I _____________(leave) it on the bus yesterday evening.
did you do Did you ring
-Oh no! What _____________(you/do)? _____________(you/ring) the bus company?
couldn’t wasn’t
-Yes,phoned
I did, but they _____________(not can) find it. It _____________(not be) on the bus. Don’t worry! I
_____________(phone) your number.
Did anyone answer
- ________________________(anyone/answer)?

-Yes! Lucy, from our class.

did she have Was she
-Why _________________(she/have) my phone? ________________(she/be) on the bus with you?
picked
-Yes. She _____________(pick) it up by mistake. She’s bringing it to school tomorrow!
 WORK IN PAIRS. MAKE QUESTIONS TO
ANSWER WITH THE UNDERLINED WORDS
1. The girls went shopping in the evening 1. When did the girls go shopping yesterday?
yesterday.
2. Why did Tom eat an ice cream?
2. Tom ate an ice cream because it was very hot
outside. 3. How was Little Vicky after class yesterday?
3. Little Vicky was really sad after class yesterday. 4. Where did they come from to attend the
meeting?
4. They came from Mexico to attend the meeting.
5. He could lift that heavy box and carry it the 5. What could he do?
teacher’s room. 6. Who did Ann give a lift to school?
6. Ann gave Lily a lift to school. 7. Who found a coin on the street?
7. Peggy found a coin on the street.
8. Whose birthday was last Sunday?
8. Mark’s birthday was last Sunday.
 COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS.
THEN SPEAK IN PAIRS
Do Do Go Play See Watch

Did you watch

1. __________________TV? did you watch
What __________________?
2. __________________
Did you go out on Friday or Saturday evening? Where ___________?
did you go
3. __________________anyone
Did you see on Saturday or Sunday? Who ____________?
did you see
4. _______________any
Did you do homework? When __________________?
did you do
5. __________________computer
Did you play games? Which __________________?
did you play
6. __________________any
Did you do sport? What __________________?
did you do