PAST CONTINUOUS VERSUS PAST SIMPLE

PAST CONTINUOUS (ALSO KNOWN AS PROGRESSIVE)

HERE ARE SOME RESOURCES INTENDED FOR THE SPANISH-SPEAKERS:

NOW GO TO THE NEXT LINK:

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BEFORE MOVING ON, WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO TO REVISE:

NOW PRACTISE WITH THE FOLLOWING EXERCISES. SO CLICK AT THE FOLLOWING LINKS. AND DO THE EXERCISES ONLINE.

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NOW WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO THAT WILL EXPLAIN TO YOU THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE PAST CONTINUOUS OR PROGRESSIVE AND THE PAST SIMPLE.

NOW PRACTISE WITH THE FOLLOWING EXERCISES. CLICK AT THIS SITE AND GO TO THE WEBPAGE TO PRACTISE WITH THE ONLINE EXERCISES.

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NOW WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO AND WRITE DOWN ALL THE PHRASES IN PAST CONTINUOUS IN ENGLISH ON YOUR NOTEBOOK.

NOW WRITE IN WHICH SITUATION YOU THINK THAT THE PAST CONTINUOUS IS USED.

THEN GO TO THE FOLLOWING SITE AND READ THE  FOLLOWING:

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DO YOUR ASSUMPTIONS COINCIDE WITH THE RULES? CAN YOU INSERT EACH OF THE VIDEO SITUATION INTO THE USES OF THE PAST CONTINUOUS GIVEN BY THIS SITE? GIVE YOUR ANSWERS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK.