Monday, June 11, 2007

Great Musicians


What kind of music do you like?
We completed our study worksheet pages
for "The write path." In the second class today
we did lesson #12 of Impact Grammar.

Homework:
-Write 7 wordbox sentences
-Workbook pages 13b-13g write path book
-Trying it: Bio about a musician

Use the Simple Past to express the idea that an action started and finished at a specific time in the past. Sometimes, the speaker may not actually mention the specific time, but they do have one specific time in mind.

Examples:
I saw a movie yesterday.
I didn't see a play yesterday.
Last year, I traveled to Japan.
Last year, I didn't travel to Korea.
Did you have dinner last night?
She washed her car.
He didn't wash his car.

[VERB+ed] or Irregular Verbs

Try some Irregular Verbs questions:

We use the Simple Past to list a series of completed actions in the past. These actions happen 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and so on.

Examples:
I finished work, walked to the beach, and found a nice place to swim.
He arrived from the airport at 8:00, checked into the hotel at 9:00, and met the others at 10:00.
Did you add flour, pour in the milk, and then add the eggs?

Try the online simple past tense quiz