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Expressing facts in the past

Expressing facts in the past. The article about Kurt Cobain presents information about his life and death. The verbs in the text appear in a different way. He lives  lived He is  was He takes  took. a different verb tense!. Simple Past. 2 kinds of verbs. What's the difference?.

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Expressing facts in the past

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  1. Expressing facts in the past The article about Kurt Cobain presents information about his life and death. The verbs in the text appear in a different way. He lives lived He is  was He takes  took a different verb tense! Simple Past

  2. 2 kinds of verbs What's the difference? Regular verbs Irregular verbs different forms + ED (suffix) Take  took Go  went play played live lived die died study  studied List of verbs + d + ied

  3. Examples: Ot watches the DoPn every day Yesterday Ot _______ the DoP. Joel lives in Santa Coloma He ________ in Encamp Alfonso and Àlvaro study every afternoon Alfonso and Àlvaro ________ every afternoon Llibert and Guillem go to the cinema on every Saturday Llibert and Guillem ______ to the cinema last Saturday watched Regular verbs lived studied Goed went Irregular verbs

  4. Negative sentences We use Auxiliary Verb DID In Simple Present you use DO/DOES DID In Simple Past you use River Phoenix SMOKED River Phoenix DIDNOT SMOKE He DIDNOT drink alcohol He took drugs He didn’t take drugs Attention!

  5. Examples: Joshua doesn’tdrink coffee every day Yesterday Joshua _______ any coffee. Marlene doesn’t play computer games She ________ computer games Bea and Cristian don’t go to the theatre on every Saturday Bea and Cristian______ to the theatre last Saturday didn’t drink Regular verbs Didn’t play Irregular verbs Didn’t went Didn’t go

  6. Attention!!! With the verb To BE !! Was Wasn’t Didn’t be Angel is a famous climber In the past Angel _______ a famous climber. Andrea and Bernat are good friends Andrea and Bernat _______ good friends Were Weren’t Didn’t be

  7. Interrogative sentences DID We use Auxiliary Verb Do you play football every day? Does Joel live in Encamp? DID Kurt Cobain SMOKE ? DID you meet your friends yesterday ? DID Kurt Cobain take drugs ? Where did River die? Why didn’t people help him?

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