Hi there ,
Just a quick note about what we did yesterday!!! Lots!!! Negatives and questions in the past!!
Grammar below!!!
PRESENT SIMPLE
SUBJECT | AUX + NOT | VERB (BASE FORM) | |
I | AM NOT (‘m not) | Italian. | |
They | ARE NOT (aren’t) | French. | |
She | IS NOT (isn’t) | a student. | |
I | DO NOT (don’t) | like | English food. |
He | DOES NOT (doesn’t) | know | John. |
We | DO NOT (don’t ) | have | a dog. |
We haven’t got a dog. He hasn’t got any children. He doesn’t have any children.
PAST SIMPLE
SUBJECT | AUX + NOT | VERB (BASE FORM) | |
I | WAS NOT (wasn‘t) | Italian. | |
They | WERE NOT (weren’t) | French. | |
She | WAS NOT (wasn’t) | a student. | |
I | DID NOT (didn’t) | like | English food. |
He | DID NOT (didn’t) | know | John. |
We | DID NOT (didn’t) | have | a dog. |
PAST SIMPLE
Wh-word | Auxiliary | Subject | Verb | |
Where | were | you | yesterday? | |
Who | was | the girl | in the picture? | |
Why | was | he | happy? | |
Did | you | watch | TV last night | |
Did | she | like | The present? | |
How many books | did | you | read | On holiday? |
Where | did | you | go | Last night |
What | did | you | have | for lunch yesterday? |
What | did | you | do | last weekend? |
Then we learnt how to describe our favourite teacher.
You are going to talk about a teacher at school that you really liked. Use these questions to help you|!
- What was the teacher’s name? Ms Bennet Miss Mrs Mr
- What did he/she teach? (NB TEACH TAUGHT TAUGHT)
- Where did he/she teach?
- How often did you have lessons with him /her?
(NB HAVE HAD HAD ) (Every day, once (1) a week, twice /twaɪs/ a week, three times a week etc.)
- What did he/she look like?
(Appearance : He was short/tall; he was fat/slim; he had dark/blonde/white/grey hair; he wore (WEAR WORE WORN)glasses.
- Why did you like him/her?
(Because he was nice, funny, kind, a good teacher, etc…….)
Patient fair, strict
HE TAUGHT AT SECONDARY SCHOOL/ MY GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Remember that we also learnt a series of new adjectives!
(eg bored, interested, good, etc,)
See you later
SAllyD