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Presented By: Alejandro Flórez Valentina Millán Santiago Bucheli

The document appears to be a conversation about a vacation to London. Jim asks Karen questions about her recent holiday to Rome, including details about the weather, food, sights she saw, and how she enjoyed her time. Karen provides positive responses about enjoying the food, sights, and having a good time overall on her vacation to Rome.

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Vacations: Good or bad

travel experiences

Presented by:
Alejandro Flórez
Valentina Millán
Santiago Bucheli
Simple Past Form
A) C)

B)
VIDEO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLuNOWXw96c
Examples simple past form
Positive
• I ate hamburger every day. (Yo comía hamburguesa todos los
días)
• You ate hamburguer every day.(Comía, comías, comían
hamburguesa todos los días)
• She / He / It ate hamburger every day. (Comía hamburguesa Negative
todos los días)
• I didn’t ride horse yesterday. (No
monté caballo ayer)
• You didn’t drink water every day.
Interrogative (Tú no bebías agua todos los días)
• Did you find your cellphone?(Encontraste tu
teléfono?)
• Did you forget mom´s birthday?(Olvidaste el
compleaños de mamá?)
• Did He / She / It eat hamburger the last night?(Ella
comió hamburguesa la noche pasada?)
What are irregular verbs?

An irregular verb is one that does


not form its simple past tense or its
past participle by adding "-ed" or "-
d" to the base form, that is, they
contrast with regular verbs and
there is no established norm to
form them.

Video:
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar/begi
nner-grammar/past-simple-irregular-verbs
Irregular verbs can have different
endings that we group briefly like this:

Verbs whose past simple and participle are the same:

Dormir: sleep, slept, slept.


Vender: sell, sold, sold.
Gastar: spend, spent, spent.
Verbs with exactly the same forms:

Cortar: cut, cut, cut.


Golpear: hit, hit, hit.
Verbs with totally different forms:
Apostar: bet, bet, bet.
Conducir: drive, drove, driven.
Escribir: write, wrote, written.
Nadar: swim, swam, swum.
EXAMPLES

 One person gave me his last


 I took a taxi to the airport. bar of chocolate.
(take → took) (give → gave)

 That was when we spoke.


(speak → spoke)
List of irregular verbs
Simple Past Infinitivo Español Simple Past Infinitivo Español

Was / were be Ser - estar caught catch atrapar


beat beaten golpear break broke romper

became become convertirse bring brought Llevar - traer


build built construir
begin begun comenzar
buy bought comprar
bet bet/betted apostar
catch caught atrapar
bite bitten morder
choose chose elegir
gave give dar come came venir
took take tomar cost cost costar
List of irregular verbs
Simple Past Infinitivo Español Simple Past Infinitivo Español

Dreamed - found find encontrar


Dream Soñar
dreamt
Forgot forget olvidar
Drank Drink Beber

Ate Eat Comer Got get conseguir

Fell Fall Caer went go ir


felt feel Sentir
had have tener
sat Sit Sentarse
heard hear oír
knew know saber
read read leer
made make hacer
ran run correr
List of irregular verbs
Simple Past Infinitivo Español Simple Past Infinitivo Español

said say decir taught teach enseñar

saw see ver contar, decirle a


told tell
alguien
sold sell vender
thought think pensar
sent send enviar
understood understand entender
mostrar,
showed show woke wake despertar
demostrar
slept sleep dormir wore wear ponerse

spoke speak hablar wrote write escribir


spent spend gastar won win ganar
Difference between British English and American
English from "Holidays"
Meaning of Meaning of holiday -
holiday - British American
• go on holiday = ir de • go on vacation = ir de
vacaciones vacaciones
• be on holiday = estar de 01 02 • be on vacation = estar de
vacaciones
vacaciones
• holidays = en plural, parece • vacation = unas
referirse a los días de vacaciones. (Fíjate que en
vacaciones pagadas que inglés es singular.)
uno tiene. • Example:I have a few days
• Example: I have holidays in of vacation in August. I’m
August. I’m going to Italy. going to San Diego.
Vacation
Conversation
Jim: Hello, Karen, welcome back! How was your holiday?
Karen: It was great!
Jim: Where did you go?
Karen: I went to Rome.
Jim: Oh, that’s interesting. How was the weather there?
Karen: It was nice. Warm and sunny.
Jim: Great! Did you like the food?
Karen: Of course, it was wonderful. The pasta was amazing, and the pizza was incredible.
Jim: Did you go by yourself?
Karen: No, I didn’t. I went with my friend Jessica. She has some friends living there.
Jim: Did you see all the famous monuments?
Karen: Yes, I did. I saw the Coliseum, and the Fontana Trevi, and all the rest. It’s such a beautiful city!
Jim: Did you visit the Vatican City?
Karen: Yes, but it was very crowded. I walked around Saint Peter’s Square and looked at all the beautiful architecture.
Jim: Did you have a good time?
Karen: Yes, I did. I hope to go back some day.
Jim: How did you get there?
Karen: I got there by plane. The flight only takes a couple of hours.
Jim: Was it expensive?
Karen: The ticket wasn’t very expensive, but Italy is generally more expensive than Spain.
Karen: And you, Jim? Did you go on holiday yet?
Jim: No, not yet. But I’m going to Turkey next week!
Time to
practice
Exercises

● https://english.lingolia.com/es/gram
atica/tiempos-verbales/simple-
past/ejercicios
● https://www.curso-
ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/pas
t-simple
● https://www.aprenderinglesrapidoy
facil.com/2013/06/25/ejercicios-
verbos-irregulares-en-pasado-
simple/
Vacation
Conversation
Where did you go on your last holiday?
A: I _____ to London. It was great!(GO)
Q: How long _______ you there? (BE) Q: How did you get there?
A: I _______ there for 5 days. (BE) A: We ____ there by plane, obviously.
Q: Did you visit the British Museum while you _____ there? (BE) You can’t drive to London. (GET)
A: Yes, I did. It _____ amazing. All that old stuff! (BE) Q: How much _____ the ticket? (BE)
Q: _______ it your first time in England? (BE) A: The ticket ______ 150 euros round
A: No, it _______ (NOT BE). I _____ in Manchester a few years ago for trip. (COST)
a conference. (BE) Q: Did you like the food?
Q: What _____ your favorite thing about London? (BE) A: We ____ (HAVE)some very good
A: I really ______ going to the theatre. London has some wonderful Indian and Italian food while we _____
theatres! (LIKE) there. Typical English food is a little bit
Q: Where did you stay? boring. (BE)
A: I _______ in a hotel in the center, near Picadilly Circus. (STAY) Q: Do you think you’ll go back someday?
Q: How _______ the hotel? (BE) A: I’d like to go back. But there are so
A: It ______ nice, but a little bit expensive. (BE) many other places to see!
Q: Who did you go with?
A: I ________ with a couple of friends from university. (GO)
Q: Were the people friendly?
A: No, they _______. But sometimes people in big cities can be a bit
Thanks!
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