Liceo Politcnico Curacautin

Mr. Marco Gonzlez

Ms. Maryorie Chvez

Joel and Saras

holidays

Name: _______________________________________________________ Grade: 1 D

Date: September, ______

Objectives:
To identify the past simple structure.
To write questions and answer using the past simple structure.

I.

Prior knowledge
Write the past simple form for each verb.
1. Walk: _________________
________________
3. Jump: _________________
________________
5. Play: __________________
_______________

II.

2. Stay:
4. Cook:
6. Work:

Keywords
Look at the board and match the words in column A with the
corresponding picture in column B, so as to find their meaning.
Write the words in the spaces given.
1. ____________________
3. ____________________
5. ____________________

III.

2. _____________________
4. _____________________
6. _____________________

Prediction
What do you think the text will be about? Circle the answer
you think its correct.
a. Travelling
b. Working
c. Cooking

IV.

Reading
Look at the board and read the text carefully.

V.

Confirmation

Liceo Politcnico Curacautin

Mr. Marco Gonzlez
Ms. Maryorie Chvez
Were your ideas about the text correct? Write an X next to
your answer.

_______

VI.

_______

General Information
Answer the following questions.
1. What was the text about?
What type of text is it?
a. Two people travelling to another college.
Narrative
b. Two people driving to another country.
Descriptive
c. Two people talking about food.
Informative

2.
a.
b.
c.

VII. Specific Information

Read the text again and write the Past simple of these verbs.
1. Travel: ____________
2. Copy: _____________
3. Count: ____________
4. Play: ______________
5. Close: _____________
6. Open: _____________
7. Dance: _____________
8. Drop: ______________
9. Cook: ______________
10.
Live: _______________
11.
Look: ______________

VIII. True or false

Write T if it is true, or F if it is false. (Justify the false ones)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

IX.

_____Joel and Sara travelled to England for three weeks.

_____They stayed in a college.
_____Brighton is in the North of England.
_____They asked the teacher to speak fast.
_____They sometimes walked to the beach.

Linguistic Reinforcement

Liceo Politcnico Curacautin

Mr. Marco Gonzlez
Ms. Maryorie Chvez

Simple Past Forms

Most Verbs
Most verbs conjugate by adding -ed like the verb "wait" below.

Positive

X.

I waited.
You waite
d.
We waite
d.
They wait
ed.
He waited
.
She waite
d.
It waited.

Negative

I did not wait.

You did
not wait.
We did
not wait.
They did
not wait.
He did
not wait.
She did
not wait.
It did
not wait.

Question

Did
Did
Did
Did
?
Did
Did
Did

I wait?
you wait?
we wait?
they wait
he wait?
she wait?
it wait?

Practice
Write the following sentences into the negative and interrogative
form.
He enjoyed the trip.
1. _______________________________________________________ . (-)
2. _______________________________________________________ . (?)
They stayed in a college.
1. _______________________________________________________ . (-)
2. _______________________________________________________ . (?)

XI.

Post- activity
Look at the board, you will see the instructions for the final
activity.

XII. Self-assessment
YES
Did I read the text?
Did I complete the activities?
Did I use the time designed for each activity
effectively?
Did I write the final activity?
Did I identify the past simple structure?
Did I respect the class rules?

NO