FROM THE LESSON ON

6/20/2017
Confident Speaking levels 2-3
Talking about the Past and Present

Changing the verb

Present: Verb + -S for HE/SHE/IT
Past:
Regular verbs: Verb + - ed
Many special verbs for the past tense!
To eat = ate
To go = went
To see
To read

To be + (Verb)-ing
Present: Am/Are/Is + (verb)-ing
Past: Was/Were + (verb)-ing
More Things We Learned
Want to + (verb)
I want to eat some chocolate.
Do you want to eat some chocolate?

Need to + (verb)
Sheneeds to go to school.
Does she need to go to school?

Have to + (verb)
We have to study for the test.
Do we have to study for the test?
Making Sentences and Questions
Complete Sentence = Subject + Verb
Questions:
1) Question words first! Or to be or to do
2) Who/what is the subject and what verb
3) *PAST or *PRESENT?
4) Change the first verb only

To be: Am/Is/Are_____? (Present )// Was/Were ______?

(Past)

Other verbs: Do/Does _________? (Present) // Did

_________? (Past)
Questions and Answers
What did you do after school yesterday?
I went home after school.

What were you doing after school yesterday?

I was going home after school

Listen to the questions to answer the them right!!!

Use the things in the questions to answer
Making Sentences and Questions
Examples:
Who is that man next to the teacher?
He is my friend.
Is Chris next to the teacher?
No, it is not Chris.
Are you eating lunch?
No, I am not.
What did you eat last night?
I ate Japanese food last night.
Did you eat pasta yesterday?
Yes, I ate pasta yesterday.
Where does she need to go after school?
She needs to go to the supermarket.
Does she need to go to the library after school?
No, she does not need to go to the library.
How many hours did you work last night?
I worked 5 hours last night.
Describing Locations: Prepositions
On/Under
Above/Below
Next to/Near
Upstairs/Downstairs
On the _______ floor
In
At
In front of/Behind
In the middle
Between
On the right side of/On the left side of
Across (verb: to cross)
Opposite