My Last Holiday
Tell the story of your best trip!
Boarding Pass
Learning Objectives
Everyone loves talking about vacations! In this lesson, you will learn the exact phrases to share your story and ask friends about theirs.
Describe past holiday activities using positive sentences.
Recall common irregular verbs for travel (go, see, eat).
Ask questions about a friend's trip using "Did you...?"
The Grammar Cheat Sheet
Past Simple: We use it for finished actions in the past.
Learning Curve
Gamification
The Grammar Cheat Sheet
See
Go
Went
Saw
The "Big 5" Irregular Verbs (Memorize these!):
Have
Stay
Eat
Ate
Had
Stayed
Telling Your Story (Positive and Negative Sentences)
Telling Your Story (Positive Sentences)
To tell a story using positive sentences, we use the Subject + Past Verb.
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Telling Your Story (Negative Sentences)
To tell a story using negative sentences, we use the Subject + didn't base verb.
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The Interview (Questions)
The Interview (Questions)
To ask about a trip, we use "Did" or "Wh- words".
The Interview (Questions)
Yes/No: "Did you like the food?" (Yes, I did / No, I didn't)
Details: "Where did you go?" Details: "What did you see?" Note: After "Did", the main verb is normal (Go, not Went)!
Yes! It ____ beautiful.
was
____ you go to the beach?
Check!
Did
Check!
We ____ amazing food in there.
had
Where ____ you stay?
Check!
did
Check!
So far we have learned
- Some irregular verbs
- How to make positive sentences
- How to ask questions and answer
There are many more irregular verbs to learn along the way. Here are some more!Click here!
Assessment
Test what you've learned and reflect on your digital experience!
Do you have questions?
We are here to help you. If something was not clear or you want to delve deeper into a topic, don't hesitate to contact us. Your curiosity is also part of learning. Thank you for taking the course!
We didn't see any rain.
I didn't buy any souvenirs.
I ate delicious pizza.
I didn't use my computer.
We saw the Colosseum.
I went to Italy last summer.
I didn't go to work
We didn't stay in a hotel.
We stayed in a nice hotel.
I took photos.
My Last Holiday (A2-Simple Past Tense)
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Transcript
My Last Holiday
Tell the story of your best trip!
Boarding Pass
Learning Objectives
Everyone loves talking about vacations! In this lesson, you will learn the exact phrases to share your story and ask friends about theirs.
Describe past holiday activities using positive sentences.
Recall common irregular verbs for travel (go, see, eat).
Ask questions about a friend's trip using "Did you...?"
The Grammar Cheat Sheet
Past Simple: We use it for finished actions in the past.
Learning Curve
Gamification
The Grammar Cheat Sheet
See
Go
Went
Saw
The "Big 5" Irregular Verbs (Memorize these!):
Have
Stay
Eat
Ate
Had
Stayed
Telling Your Story (Positive and Negative Sentences)
Telling Your Story (Positive Sentences)
To tell a story using positive sentences, we use the Subject + Past Verb.
+ info
+ info
+ info
+ info
+ info
Click to Reveal
Telling Your Story (Negative Sentences)
To tell a story using negative sentences, we use the Subject + didn't base verb.
+ info
+ info
+ info
+ info
+ info
Click to Reveal
The Interview (Questions)
The Interview (Questions)
To ask about a trip, we use "Did" or "Wh- words".
The Interview (Questions)
Yes/No: "Did you like the food?" (Yes, I did / No, I didn't)
Details: "Where did you go?" Details: "What did you see?" Note: After "Did", the main verb is normal (Go, not Went)!
Yes! It ____ beautiful.
was
____ you go to the beach?
Check!
Did
Check!
We ____ amazing food in there.
had
Where ____ you stay?
Check!
did
Check!
So far we have learned
There are many more irregular verbs to learn along the way. Here are some more!Click here!
Assessment
Test what you've learned and reflect on your digital experience!
Do you have questions?
We are here to help you. If something was not clear or you want to delve deeper into a topic, don't hesitate to contact us. Your curiosity is also part of learning. Thank you for taking the course!
We didn't see any rain.
I didn't buy any souvenirs.
I ate delicious pizza.
I didn't use my computer.
We saw the Colosseum.
I went to Italy last summer.
I didn't go to work
We didn't stay in a hotel.
We stayed in a nice hotel.
I took photos.