Let's review what we 've already learnt!
Start
01
Past simple vs past continuous (when)
We often use these tenses together , to show, a long action in progress interrupted by another action in the past simple.
I was sleeping when my mum woke me up.
- Short action in the past simple
Next
01
Let's practice!
I 'll try again ...
I did it !
Past simple vs Past continuous (while)
02
We also use these two tenses together, to talk about a past simple action that happened in the middle of the past continuous action, while it was in progress.
While she was studying, she fell sleepy.
- Short action in the past simple.
Next
When + short action (past simple) While + long action (past continuous)
03
Next
Practice 2
I 'll try again ...
I did it !
Now it's time to create your own funny GIFs!
Don't forget to describe them in a sentence using while and when.
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Transcript
Let's review what we 've already learnt!
Start
01
Past simple vs past continuous (when)
We often use these tenses together , to show, a long action in progress interrupted by another action in the past simple.
I was sleeping when my mum woke me up.
Next
01
Let's practice!
I 'll try again ...
I did it !
Past simple vs Past continuous (while)
02
We also use these two tenses together, to talk about a past simple action that happened in the middle of the past continuous action, while it was in progress.
While she was studying, she fell sleepy.
Next
When + short action (past simple) While + long action (past continuous)
03
Next
Practice 2
I 'll try again ...
I did it !
Now it's time to create your own funny GIFs!
Don't forget to describe them in a sentence using while and when.