SPEAKING

PAST SIMPLE / PAST CONTINUOUS

PAST SIMPLE

regular verbs:  -ed

irregular verbs: study here

Affirmative

She worked in London last year

I bought some food yesterday


Negative

I didn´t work in London last year

I didn´t buy any food yesterday


Questions

Where did you work last year?

Did you buy any food yesterday?


You can practise here


PAST CONTINUOUS

was (I, he, she, it)

were (you, we, they)

was / were + Verb -ing


1.Action in progress at a specific moment

Susan was studying at 6.30

2.Interrupted actions:   - the longer action: continuous

                                               - the shorter action: simple

We were playing when it started to rain

While  she was studying, the telephone rang


You can practise here

Present simple / Present continuous

PRESENT SIMPLE

I watch a soap opera every day

She usually writes an e-mail to her friends

I don´t visit my cousins very often

She doesn´t play computer games in the morning

Where do you live?

What music does she listen to?


You can practise here


PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am watching a film now

She is writing an e-mail at the moment

I am not working now

She isn´t talking on the phone at the moment

What are you doing now?

Is she having breakfast?

Complete the lyrics

Watch and listen to the video

Complete the lyrics

                                                      

                                                      ZOMBIE  (Cranberries)

Another head hangs _______________,

child is lowly taken.

And the ________________ caused such silence

who are we mistaken.

But you _____________ it´s not me, it´s not my family

in your head, in your head they are __________________

with their tanks and their bombs and their bombs and their ____________

in your head, in your head they are ______________.

In your head, in your head zombie, zombie, zombie.

What´s in your head, in your head? Zombie, zombie, zombie.

Another mother´s breaking,

_______________ is taken over.

When the ________________ causes silence

we must be mistaken.

It´s the same old theme since ______________

in your  head, in your head they´re still ________________

with their tanks and their bombs and their bombs and their _____________

in your head, in your head they are ________________.

crying   dying    fighting    guns   heart   1916   see    slowly    violence   

Describe other people

Describe these people

She/ He is......

She/ He has got....

                                                                              1980

                                                                         1968

Introduce yourself

My name´s ....

I am from...

I am ........ years old

Physical description

I am........

I have got....