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December 10, 2012

Past Simple Tense


. Complete the sentences in simple past tense.


A. My parents _______________ [go] to Mendoza last year.

B. The doctor _______________ [see] my knee and said it was OK.

C. That is a lie! I _________________ [not – write] her a letter.

D. The class __________________ [visit] an old museum in Paris. It was wonderful.

E. We never __________________ [travel] to Montana. It’s too far away.

F. You ________________ [see] a new film yesterday.

G. He was angry, because nobody __________________ [go] to his birthday party.

H. I’m so excited! The Cougars’ team ________________ [win] the football tournament.

I. They called me last night from France. We ____________________ [speak] in French.

J. I __________________ [not – do] my homework because I was really tired.

K. Oliver Kahn was a great goal keeper. He ___________________ [catch] tones of balls.

L. My little brother ____________________ [learn] Argentine History.

M. The class was awful! We __________________ [do] too much work.





Past Simple Exercise


Reorder the following words to make sentences.

A . didn’t – New York – We – year – last – go – to
B. holydays – ? – go – you –Where – on – did
C. yesterday – met – my parents – I
D. got – very late – train – The
E. never – you – movie – that – saw

A.__________________________________________________
B. __________________________________________________
C.__________________________________________________
D.__________________________________________________
E.__________________________________________________

PST - PCT Practice



 Put in the correct verb forms.
1. Andy __________________ the family car.                                                               2. His friend _________ to school.
   a) washs                                                                                                                         a) go
   b) wash                                                                                                                          b) goes
   c) washes                                                                                                                       c) going
   d) washing                                                                                                                    d) gos

3. Do you _________________ milk in your tea?                                                        4. It __________ a beautiful day.
   a) liking                                                                                                                          a) is
   b) liks                                                                                                                             b) ising
   c) likes                                                                                                                            c) are
   d) like                                                                                                                             d) areing

5.Mandy and Susan ___________________ films every weekend.                         6. John is ____________ handball.
   a) watch                                                                                                                         a) plays
   b) watches                                                                                                                    b) playes
   c) watcheing                                                                                                                 c) playing
   d) watching                                                                                                                  d) playing

October 01, 2012

Student's Day Parade in Sarmiento

Sarmiento, September 28th



            Hundreds of people gathered around the town center on Friday to celebrate the Student's Day. Primary and Secondary students prepared the traditional carnaval known in Argentina as "murga". The sang songs, danced at the drums' rhythm, and wore exquisite costumes designed by themselves. The party was fantastic! Here are some of the pictures taken in the parade.






September 27, 2012

Simple Past - Exercises

EXERCISE 1

Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use the Simple Past.

Example: ____ she ____ the Internet? (to surf)

Answer: Did she surf the Internet?
1) I  my Maths homework yesterday. (to do)
2)  Susan  to England by plane? (to go)
3) They  a farm two weeks ago. (to visit)
4) Jenny and Peggy  their brother. (not/to help)
5) The children  at home last weekend. (not/to be)
6) When  you  this wonderful skirt? (to design)
7) My mother  into the van. (not/to crash)
8) The boys  the mudguards of their bicycles. (to take off)
9)  you  your aunt last week? (to phone)
10) He  milk at school. (not/to drink)

EXERCISE 2

Now write your own sentences using verbs from exercise 1.


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July 26, 2012

Simple Past (Past Simple)



The simple past expresses an action in the past taking place once, never, several times. It can also be used for actions taking place one after another or in the middle of another action.

Form of Simple Past

 PositiveNegativeQuestion
no differencesI spoke.I did not speak.Did I speak?
For irregular verbs, use the past form (2nd column). For regular verbs, just add ed.

Exceptions in Spelling when Adding ed

Exceptions in spelling when adding edExample
after a final e only add dlove – loved
final consonant after a short, stressed vowel
or l as final consonant after a vowel is doubled
admit – admitted
travel – travelled
final y after a consonant becomes ihurry – hurried

Use of Simple Past

  • action in the past taking place once, never or several times
    Example: He visited his parents every weekend.
  • actions in the past taking place one after the other
    Example: He came in, took off his coat and sat down.
  • action in the past taking place in the middle of another action
    Example: When I was having breakfast, the phone suddenly rang.
  • if sentences type II (If I talked, …)
    Example: If I had a lot of money, I would share it with you.

Signal Words of Simple Past

  • yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1990, the other day, last Friday
  • If-Satz Typ II (If I talked, …)

July 25, 2012

Movie: 17 Again





Activity:

1. Write the name of the main character and also mention the name of the family members.
2. What is (the MC) dealing with?
3. How different was his life back in 1989?
4. Describe his best friend as well as you can.
5. Set differences between the MC and his friend using comparatives (at least three).
6. If you had the chance to get back in the past, which changes would you do?

June 14, 2012

Tell the time

Write the time.

Example:   
          5:20 - it's twenty past five.

a) 2:30 - 
b) 1:15 - 
c) 5:40 - 
d) 6:45 - 
e) 12:20 - 
f) 7:55 - 
g) 8:00 - 
h) 4:50 - 
i) 9:05 - 


May 17, 2012

The Family


Here's a Family Vocabulary..



aunttía
boyfriendnovio
brotherhermano
brother-in-lawcuñado
cousinprimo/a
dadpá
daddypapi
daughterhija
daughter-in-lawnuera
fatherpadre
father-in-lawsuegro
girlfriendnovia
godfatherpadrino
godmothermadrina
grandadabuelito, "abue"
grandchildrennietos
granddaughternieta
grandfatherabuelo
grandmaabuelita, "abue"
grandmotherabuela
grandpaabuelito, "abue"
grandparentsabuelos
grandsonnieto
great-grandfatherbisabuelo
great-grandmotherbisabuela
husbandesposo, marido
mothermadre
mother-in-lawsuegra
mommá
mummá
mummymami
nephewsobrino
niecesobrina
parentspadres
siblinghermano/a
sisterhermana
sister-in-lawcuñada
sonhijo
son-in-lawyerno
stepdaughterhijastra
stepmothermadrastra
stepfatherpadrastro
stepsonhijastro
uncletío
wifeesposa, mujer
firstbornprimogénito
oldestel/la mayor
youngestel/la menor
the baby of the familyel benjamín de la familia
twinsgemelos
adoptedadoptado
orphanhuérfano/a
relativepariente
acquaintanceconocido
generationgeneración
ancestorsantepasados
descendantsdescendientes

April 10, 2012

Homework!


Ok boys, here's the homework's page. Those who haven't got the book must print this off and get it done for next class.. The Teacher.

Ah, y recuerden que la pregunta numero cinco del ejercicio dos no se hace ;)


April 06, 2012

Simple Present Spelling Rules

Here are the spelling rules for He, She or it in the Simple Present Tense. 

Simple Present Tense Exercise

You can right click on the image and print it off. Good Luck!


March 30, 2012

Congratulations!!


Congratulations to Bianca Cristin, Denice Porra, Guadalupe Navarro, Lucas Gonzalez and Emilio Sanchez for achieving such score on the Class Workshop! 




March 27, 2012

Daily Activities


The Time

What time is it?

Right click on the image and download it for free. Print it off and write the times.