... TOPIC 2: OUR PAST
PERIOD 8: PRESENT SIMPLE, PASTSIMPLE AND PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
A. Theory:
1. Presentsimple and past simple:
Tenses Affirmation Negation Interrogation
Present
simple
S + am/ ... weekend/ …
- AT + time/ weekends/ present/ this time/ the moment/ …
- AFTER / BEFORE + time
- BETWEEN + time and time
B. Exercises:
I. Put the verbs in the presentsimple tense
1. We often (do) ____________ ... morning/ afternoon/ evenin g- On Mondays/ at weekends
In spring/ summer/ autumn/ once a week
Past
simple
S + was/ were
S + V
2
/ V– ed
S + wasn’t/ weren’t
S + didn’t + V
1
Was/ Were + S +...
... busy.
Did you go out last night or were you too tired?
Pastsimple & Pastcontinuous
Unit 5. Past simple
A Xem xét ví dụ sau:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
was an Austrian ... to her but she wasn’t looking.
C So sánh thì pastcontinuous - quá khứ tiếp diễn (I was doing) và pastsimple - quá khứ đơn (I
did):
Past continuous (đang ở giữa hành động)
I was walking ... cuộc chơi.”
Was/were -ing là thì pastcontinuous (quá khứ tiếp diễn):
playing
I/he/she/it was doing
we/you/they were working etc
B Chúng ta dùng thì pastcontinuous để diễn tả một người...
... simple past:
yesterday, last ______,
past dates (in 1990), _____ ago, etc.
Simple Past vs.
Past Continuous
Using both tenses together:
Sometimes we use both the simple
past and the past ... how to make the
simple past and past
continuous:
The Past Continuous:
Don’t forget that VERB BE is part of
this structure.
I, He, She, It WAS
You, We, They WERE
Simple Past (Negative)
For ...
Important Note about
Past Continuous!
Some verbs are NOT typically used in
the continuous tense. Instead, we
prefer to use these verbs in the simple
tenses (simple present or past) .
These verbs...
... we (have / not) time to talk then.
Simple Past or PresentPerfect Simple
Exercise 2
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or presentperfect simple) .
1. A: I (cycle / just) 50 km. ...
10. B: I (be / not) to Australia yet.
Simple Past or PresentPerfect Simple
Exercise 3
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or presentperfect simple) .
1. A: (you / be / ever) to London? ... Sentences
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or presentperfect simple) .
10
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or presentperfect simple) .
1. He (leave / just) his house....
... action
of the past
continuous.
Eg. I was watching
television when my
friend arrived.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The pastcontinuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... same time in the past.
Eg. Mark was reading a book and
Tony was watching television.
BE CAREFUL!!!!
The pastcontinuous
and the pastsimple
are often used
together.
The pastsimple
interrupts ... Put the verbs in brackets into the pastcontinuous or simple past:
1. Lisa _____________ (comb) her hair while she ____________(listen to) the news...
... SEE
HASN’T BOUGHT
HASN’T BOUGHT
HAS LOST
HAS LOST
STOPPED
STOPPED
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
We use it when the action in the
PAST
PAST is
DEFINITE
DEFINITE.
Last Monday, I had a difficult test.
When ... JUST ARRIVED
HAS ALREADY GONE
HAS ALREADY GONE
LEARNED
LEARNED
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
We use it when the action in the
PAST
PAST is
IN
DEFINITE
DEFINITE.
We have studied at .
I have gone...
... has been”)
Vậy thì ai làm nhỉ.
Present perfect and past (2)
Unit 14.
Present perfect and past (2)
A Chúng ta không dùng thì
present perfect (I have done) khi nói về một thời điểm ... quá khứ (
present perfect và past simple) qua các câu sau:
Present perfect (have done)
I’ve done a lot of work today.
Hôm nay tôi đã làm nhiều việc.
Chúng ta dùng thì
present perfect khi ... “have you done”).
Bạn đã bị như thế nào?
Pastsimple (did)
I did a lot of work yesterday.
Hôm qua tôi đã làm nhiều việc.
Chúng ta dùng thì simplepast khi đề cập tới một thời điểm đã kết thúc...
...
Đừng quấy rầy tôi bây giờ. Tôi đang làm việc.
Presentperfectcontinuous & Presentperfect
continuous and simple
Unit 9. Presentperfectcontinuous
A It has been raining. Xem ví dụ sau: ... waiting.
We’ve been waiting for an hour.
Present perfectcontinuous and simple
Unit 10. Presentperfectcontinuous and simple
A Nghiên cứu ví dụ sau:
Ann’s clothes are covered ... feeling well recently.
George vừa mới cảm thấy khỏe gần đây.
Chúng ta có thể dùng thì presentperfectcontinuous để chỉ những hành động lặp đi lặp lại trong
một khoảng thời gian:
Debbie is...
...
They’ve played tennis three times this week.
Unit 10. Presentperfectcontinuous and
simple
Unit 10. Presentperfectcontinuous and simple
A Nghiên cứu ví dụ sau:
Ann’s clothes are covered ... trước đây màu trắng. Bây giờ nó màu xanh. Cô ấy đã sơn trần nhà.
Has been painting là thì presentperfectcontinuous (thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp
diễn): Ở đây chúng ta quan tâm đến hành động mà ... hoàn tất hay chưa. Ở ví dụ trên, hành động sơn tường chưa kết thúc.
Has painted là thì presentperfectsimple (thì hiện tại hoàn thành): Ở thì này, điều
quan trọng là sự hoàn thành của hành...
... làm nhỉ.
He lost his key (past simple) but now he has found it (
present perfect) .
Anh ấy đã làm mất chìa khóa nhưng bây giờ anh ấy đã tìm ra.
Thì
present perfect là thì hiện tại hoàn ... viết
sách).
C Chúng ta dùng thì
present perfect để đưa ra những thông tin mới (xem UNIT 7). Nhưng nếu
chúng ta tiếp tục nói về điều đó, chúng ta dùng thì past simple:
A: Ow! I’ve burnt myself. ... lost his key” = hiện giờ anh ấy không có chiếc chìa khóa
của anh ấy. (xem UNIT 7).
Còn thì pastsimple cho chúng ta biết về quá khứ. Nếu có ai đó nói rằng:
“Tom lost his key” chúng ta không...