Talking about the past

1) Write a text about your past. (, vary verbs, verb forms, vocabulary and time clauses, affirmative and negative sentences, use the simple past, used to + BV and BE -ing in the past)

 

 

The simple past

affirmative

 

  verbes réguliers Base Verbale ED

Example :  I played football.

 

   !!verbes irréguliers - à apprendre par coeur

 

negative

 

 didn't + Base Verbale (pour tous les verbes)

He didn't watch TV.

 

  interrogative

 Did + sujet + Base Verbale

 Did you watch the TV

 

Past time Clauses

yesterday - hier

the day before yesterday - avant hier

last week - la semaine dernière

last holidays - les vacances dernières

last year - l'année dernière

last Monday - lundi dernier

last night - hier soir

three days ago - il y a trois jours

six months ago - il y a six mois

five years ago - il y a cinq ans

In 1991 - en 1991

On the 1st January - le 1 janvier

When I was seven - - quand j'avais sept ans,

When you were five, - quand tu avais cinq ans,

When you were at primary school, - quand tu étais à l'école primaire

At six o'clock Friday evening, - à six heures vendredi soir

At half past seven yesterday morning, - à sept heures et demi hier matin.

 

 

 

 

Test irregular verbs 1

BE - FLY page 172 textbook

 

finish the text

 

irregular verbs BE - FLY (page 172)

 

used to + BV

(= autrefois)

I used to live in London

Autrefois, j'habitais à Londres

I didn't use to drive a car.

Je ne conduisais pas autrefois.

le passé BE -ing WAS / WERE + BV -ing

At six o'clock, I was watching television.