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My Last Holiday (A2-Simple Past Tense)

Western Language Academy

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My Last Holiday

Tell the story of your best trip!

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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.