What did you do last summer holiday? Week 1

What did you do last summer holiday?

Did you go to the beach? Did you go on holiday?

By Nora Arregui

Past Simple

Did Steve have a good holiday?

Past Simple

Do you know the difference between the Past and the Present?

We use yesterday, last summer, last year, tow days ago... to talk about to the past.

For example, last summer holiday I went to the beach Is it today? No. Was it in the past? yes

Let's watched a video!

Regular Verbs

Present

Past

• Watched

• Walked

• Played

• Studied

• Watch

• Walk

• Play

• Study

Are these sentences in the present or the past?

Irregular Verbs

Past

Present

• Do
• Drink
• Eat

• Go

• Have

• Run

• Sing

• Sleep

• Did

• Drank

• Ate

• Went

• Had

• Ran

• Sang

• Slept

Are these sentences in the present or the past?

Past Tense

Choose the correct past tense verb in these sentences:

• I go/went to Rome last holiday.
• I watch/watched a lot of TV on my holiday.
• I play/played with my friends on my holiday.
• I study/studied on my holiday.
• I do/did lots of homework on my holiday.
• I drank/drink orange juice every day on my holiday.
• I eat/ate pizza for dinner on my holiday.
• I go/went to La Rioja on my holiday.
• I have/had lots of fun on my holiday.
• I ran/run 40km on my holiday.
• I sang/sing Happy Birthday to uncle Xanti on my holiday.
• I sleep/slept until 11am every morning.

Negative Past Tense

Did not/Didn't + verb in present

We use the negative to say no. For example, I didn't go to the beach last summer.

I went to the beach last summer I didn't go to the beach last summer.

What is the difference in the sentences?

Negative Past Tense

Remember! Did not/Didn't + verb in present

Turn these sentences into the negative form:

• I didn't go/went to Rome last holiday.
• I didn't watch/watched a lot of TV on my holiday.
• I didn't play/played with my friends on my holiday.
• I didn't study/studied on my holiday.
• I didn't do/did lots of homework on my holiday.
• I didn't drank/drink orange juice every day on my holiday.
• I didn't eat/ate pizza for dinner on my holiday.
• I didn't went/go to La Rioja on my holiday.
• I didn't have/had lots of fun on my holiday.
• I didn't ran/run 40kms on my holiday.
• I didn't said/say to my mum and dad I want to swim on holiday.

Your turn!

Looking at the pictures, write 3 things you did and 1 thing you didn't on your holiday.

Remember to use the verb in the past!

Game time!