1、 Past simple vs. past continuous reviewIwas playingbadmintonat this time yesterday.was / werewas / were + verb+ing + verb+ingShe was cyclingat 9:00am yesterday.was / werewas / were + verb+ing + verb+ingTheywere playingtable tennis at 6:30 last night.was / werewas / were + verb+ing + verb+ingSimon _
2、football at 3 pm yesterday.Simon3:00 yesterdaywas playingThe children _ to school at 8 am yesterday.The children8 am yesterdaywere goingDerekDerekat 6 am yesterday.was swimmingExercise.Mandywas feeding her dogat 4 oclock yesterday.MandyExercise.Sam & Jesswere having dinnerat 8 pm last night.Sam and
3、JessExercise.When I was a child, I _ the piano.Donna _ and _ in Paris when she was younger. Last week, I _ (send) you a letter.The students _ (give) a speech in English yesterday. They _ (do) a great job! Using both tenses together:Sometimes we use both the simple past and the past continuous togeth
4、er to mean . . .That one short action (simple past) interrupted a continuing action (past continuous)Sam hurt himself yesterday.But when exactly?when jumping over the vaulting horseSam hurt himselfwhenwhilehe was jumping over the vaulting horse.peel an appleNancy _whenwhile she _an apple.cut herself
5、 cut herselfwas peelingwatch TV arrive They _ TV when she _.were watchingarrivedWe _ football when it suddenly _.play football rain were playingrainedA fire broke out A fire broke out at 8 oclock last night! at 8 oclock last night! What were the peopleWhat were the peopledoing when the fire doing wh
6、en the fire broke out?broke out?She _ She _ (knit)(knit)when the fire when the fire _. .was knittingwas knitting What was the woman What was the woman in flat 4A doing whenin flat 4A doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?broke outbroke outWhat were the couple What were the couple in flat 4
7、B doing whenin flat 4B doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?The couple _The couple _ karaoke songs when karaoke songs when the fire the fire _. .were singingwere singing broke outbroke outWhat were the couple What were the couple in flat 3A doing whenin flat 3A doing whenthe fire broke ou
8、t?the fire broke out?The couple _The couple _ dinner when the fire dinner when the fire _. .were havingwere having broke outbroke outWhat was the woman What was the woman in flat 3B doing whenin flat 3B doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?The woman _ The woman _ on the phone when on the
9、phone when the fire the fire _. .was talkingbroke outbroke outWhat was the man What was the man in flat 2A doing whenin flat 2A doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?The man in Flat 2A The man in Flat 2A _ a suitcase _ a suitcase when the fire when the fire _. .was packingwas packingbroke
10、outbroke outWhat was the boy What was the boy in flat 2B doing whenin flat 2B doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?The boy in Flat 2BThe boy in Flat 2B _ TV games _ TV games when the fire when the fire _. .was playingwas playingbroke outbroke outWhat was the woman What was the woman in fl
11、at 1A doing whenin flat 1A doing whenthe fire broke out?the fire broke out?The woman in Flat 1A The woman in Flat 1A _ up her flat _ up her flat when the fire when the fire _. .was tidyingwas tidyingbroke outbroke outWhat were the women What were the women in flat 1B doing whenin flat 1B doing whent
12、he fire broke out?the fire broke out?The women in Flat 1B The women in Flat 1B _ mahjong _ mahjong when the fire when the fire _. .were were playingplayingbroke broke outoutI was playing TV gameswhilemother was cooking.We were studying whilethe baby was crying.Sometimes we use the past continuous te
13、nse to talk about two or more actions which were taking place at the same time in the past.ExampleExampleIts 3:00pm last Sunday. What were they doing?grandfathergrandfathermothermothergrandmothergrandmotherfatherfatherCindyCindyNickyNickyGrandfather was reading the newspapergrandmother was knitting.
14、whileCindy was listening to musicNicky was drawing a picture.whileFather was sleepingmother was drinking some water.whileComplete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.1. 1. My brother My brother was climbingwas climbing a tree whe
15、n he a tree when he fellfell and broke and broke his leg. (climb, fall) his leg. (climb, fall)2. When my parents _ home, we _ 2. When my parents _ home, we _ a DVD. (come, watch) a DVD. (come, watch)3. Jordan _ while my sister _ some3. Jordan _ while my sister _ some homework. (phone, do) homework.
16、(phone, do)4. While I _ tennis, a ball _ me in the eye.4. While I _ tennis, a ball _ me in the eye. (play, hit) (play, hit)5. Kimberley _ the web when she _ a 5. Kimberley _ the web when she _ a great new site. (surf, find) great new site. (surf, find)6. While we _ on the beach, it _ to rain.6. Whil
17、e we _ on the beach, it _ to rain. (walk, start) (walk, start)Exercise.camecamewere watchingwere watchingwas phoning was phoning was doingwas doingwas playingwas playinghithitwas surfing was surfing foundfoundwere walkingwere walkingstartedstartedSome other time conjunctions:Some other time conjunct
18、ions: as (=while)as (=while)As she was making a phone call, I was As she was making a phone call, I was writing a letter.writing a letter.as soon as (at exactly the same moment)as soon as (at exactly the same moment)As soon as he finishes his classwork, As soon as he finishes his classwork, he runs
19、out of the class. he runs out of the class. then (the next moment)then (the next moment)The picture came on, then I learned the bad The picture came on, then I learned the bad news.news.Connect the sentences to make a story, using the word in Connect the sentences to make a story, using the word in
20、brackets. Change the order of the sentence halves if brackets. Change the order of the sentence halves if necessary.necessary.1. I left the cinema. I started walking home. (then)1. I left the cinema. I started walking home. (then) I left the cinema, then I started walking home.I left the cinema, the
21、n I started walking home.2. I was walking. I heard a strange noise. (while)2. I was walking. I heard a strange noise. (while)3. I looked up. Something hit me on the head. (as)3. I looked up. Something hit me on the head. (as)4. The thing hit me. Everything went black. (as soon as) 4. The thing hit m
22、e. Everything went black. (as soon as) 5. I was lying in a hospital bed. I woke up. (when)5. I was lying in a hospital bed. I woke up. (when)6. I rang the bell. A nurse came to talk to me. (as soon as)6. I rang the bell. A nurse came to talk to me. (as soon as)7. The nurse was talking to me. I fell
23、in love with her. 7. The nurse was talking to me. I fell in love with her. (while)(while)While I was walking, I heard a strange noise.While I was walking, I heard a strange noise.As I looked up, something hit me on the head.As I looked up, something hit me on the head.As soon as the thing hit me, ev
24、erything went blackAs soon as the thing hit me, everything went blackWhen I woke up, I was lying in a hospital bed.When I woke up, I was lying in a hospital bed.As soon as I rang the bell, a nurse came to talk to me.As soon as I rang the bell, a nurse came to talk to me.While the nurse was talking to me, I fell in love with her.While the nurse was talking to me, I fell in love with her.Homework:Homework:1. 1. Students book, Page 19, Part f.Students book, Page 19, Part f.2. Work book, Page 16.2. Work book, Page 16.
