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Grammar – Unit 15 Past perfect ( I had done)

Grammar – Unit 15 Past perfect ( I had done). Agenda. Learning Objectives Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Agenda. Learning Objectives

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Grammar – Unit 15 Past perfect ( I had done)

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  1. Grammar – Unit 15Past perfect ( I had done)

  2. Agenda • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

  3. Agenda • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

  4. Learning Objectives • Past perfect ( I had done) • For the actions that happened in the past. • Compare present perfect and past perfect • Compare past simple and past perfect Past perfect

  5. Agenda • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

  6. Example set A for the activity that happened in the past Study this example situation: Sarah went to a party last week. Paul went to the party too, but they didn’t see each other. Paul left the party at 10.30 and Sarah arrived at 11 o’clock. So: When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul wasn’t there. • He hadgone home. Past perfect

  7. Continue.. • Had gone is the past perfect (simple): Past perfect

  8. Continue … The past perfect simple is had + past participle (gone/seen/finished etc). Sometimes we talk about something that happened in the past: • Sarah arrived at the party. Past perfect

  9. Continue … This is the starting point of the story. Then, if we want to talk about things that happened before this time, we use the past perfect (had..): • When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul had already gone home. Hello ! Past perfect

  10. Continue.. Some more examples: • When we got home last night, we found that somebody hadbroken into the flat. • Karen didn’t want to go to the cinema with us because she’d already seen the film. • At first I thought I’ddone the right thing, but I soon realized that I’d made a big mistake. • The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. He hadn’t flown before. Or … He had never flown before Past perfect

  11. Agenda • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

  12. had seen have seen Example B - comparing Present perfect and Past perfect Past perfect Past now • I didn’t know who she was. I’d never seen her before. (=before that time) • We weren’t hungry. We’d just had lunch. • The house was dirty. They hadn’t cleaned it for weeks Present perfect Past now • Who is that women? I’ve never seen her before. • We aren’t hungry. We’ve just had lunch. • The house is dirty. They haven’t cleaned it for weeks. Past perfect

  13. Agenda • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

  14. Example set C - comparing Past simple and Past perfect Compare the past simple (left, was etc.) and the past perfect (had left, had been etc.): • A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: yes, but he left soon afterwards. • Kate wasn’t at home when I phoned. • She was at her mother’s house. • A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: No, he had already left. • Kate had just got home when I phoned. • She had been at her mother’s house. Past perfect

  15. Summary • Learning Objectives • Example Set A for the activity that happened in the past. • Example Set B for comparing Present perfect and Past perfect. • Example Set C for comparing Past simple and Past perfect. Past perfect

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