I got, I made, I went…

Jan 24, 2025

LESSON SET OVERVIEW

With this lesson set, your students will:

practise regular and irregular past verb forms in positive and negative statements, and in questions
tell a story from a video using Past Simple,
discuss being kind and unkind,
talk about past situations and events,
practise the pronunciation of verb endings in the past.

In the first lesson of the set, students revise past simple irregular verb forms and use them to tell a story from the video. In the second lesson, they do a set of activities focused on practising Past Simple through speaking.

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Lesson 1

Help students tell stories using irregular verbs

lesson about kindness and irregular past forms

Standard Lesson 75 min Premium Plan

Kindness means everything (irregular past forms)

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Students revise irregular verbs and use provided scaffolding to tell a story from the video. They also talk about kindness and create short stories in Past Simple.

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Lesson 2

Encourage students to practise Past Simple further

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Past Simple activities

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Choose some or all of the standalone activities in this worksheet to help students practise irregular verbs, pronunciation of regular verbs, creating positive and negative sentences, as well as questions, in Past Simple.

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