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Students will understand different ways to express their ideas in past employing the proper structures of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences.

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After watching the video ...

Aswer these questions in your notebooks: 1. What sport did you (for fun) play when you were a child? 2. What were your favorite outdoor games when you were a child? 3. Now, What do you do for fun?

Used to = Past habits

Function: We use used to when we refer to things in the past which are no longer true. It can refer to repeated actions or to a state or situations.

Form:

Affirmative : Carl used to drive a car, but now he doesn't.

Form:

Negative : Teddy didn't use to be fat, but now he is.

Form:

Interrogative: Did you use to have a pet?

Let's practice

Write the following sentences in your notebook and complete them with "used to".

Could

It is used to express ability in past.

Could she dance when she was younger?

Could

It is used to express ability in past.

Could he pass the exam ?

Activity:

What could or couldn't the crane do when it was young?

Could

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