James’s
30th Birthday
1.- Vocabulary
– Special Events
Birth: nacimiento
Birthday: cumpleaños
Christening: bautismo
Christmas: navidad
Christmas eve: noche buena
New Years eve: noche vieja
New Years day: día del año nuevo
Good Friday: viernes santo
Easter: semana santa
Wedding: boda
Honeymoon: luna de miel
Anniversary: aniversario
Death: muerte
Funeral: funeral
To celebrate:
celebrar
Party: fiesta
Surprise party: fiesta de sorpresa
To suspect: sospechar
Suspicious: sospechoso
To happen: ocurrir
Birthday card: tarjeta de cumpleaños
Present: regalo
Congratulations!:
¡Felicidades!
Happy Birthday!: ¡Feliz cumpleaños!
Happy New Year!: ¡Feliz año Nuevo!
Merry Christmas!: ¡Feliz Navidad!
Cheers!: ¡Salud!
Enjoy your meal!: ¡Qué aproveche!
Have a good time!: ¡Qué lo pase(s)
bien!
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1.A.-
Practice
Fill in
the gap with the correct event.
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2.- Grammar - Past Continuous
Form:
Was/were + Gerund
| Affirmative |
Negative |
Contraction |
| . |
|
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| I
was walking |
I
was not walking |
I
wasn’t walking |
| You
were walking |
You
were not walking |
You
weren’t walking |
| He/she/it
was walking |
He/she/it
was not walking |
He
wasn’t walking |
| We
were walking |
We
were not walking |
We
weren’t walking |
| You
were walking |
You
were not walking |
You
weren’t walking |
| They
were walking |
They
were not walking |
They
weren’t walking |
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Use
1. You
use the past continuous for an action which was interrupted by another
action:
•
I was reading the newspaper when the doorbell rang.
•
They were watching the television when he opened the door.
2. You use the past continuous for an action which was still in progress
at a particular time:
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At 07:00 am I was waiting for the underground.
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It was just before midnight. We were talking quietly.
3. You often use the past continuous to set the scene for a story
or for a series of events.
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It was 1980. We were living in a cottage in London.
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On the day I had my accident. I was preparing for my examinations.
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2.A.- Practice
A. Put the
following verbs into the gerund
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B. Complete
the table in the Past Continuous
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C - Write
sentences in the Past Continuous
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D - Are the following sentences correct or incorrect? Please correct
incorrect sentences.
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3.- Reading
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3.A.- Practice
Answer the
following questions.
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