Lições
Past simple and continuous
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Intro
Now, let's join the two tenses with the word "when" and answer the questions to make a story.
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Fale agora
I was running when I lost the office key
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Fale agora
He was riding a bike when he broke his leg
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Fale agora
I was writing an email when the phone rang
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Ouça e repita
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Ouça e repita
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Ouça e repita
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Traduza agora
O que você estava fazendo quando perdeu a chave?
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Traduza agora
O que ele estava fazendo quando quebrou a perna?
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Traduza agora
O que você estava escrevendo quando o telefone tocou?
Frases-chave
losing important items
perder itens importantes
unexpected events
eventos inesperados
being in a hurry
estar com pressa
Vocabulário
Frases principais
I was running quickly to catch the bus.
Eu estava correndo rapidamente para pegar o ônibus.
She was waiting for her friend at the office.
Ela estava esperando por sua amiga no escritório.
They were talking about their plans when I arrived.
Eles estavam conversando sobre seus planos quando eu cheguei.
Losing important items can be very stressful.
Perder itens importantes pode ser muito estressante.
Unexpected events often change our plans.
Eventos inesperados muitas vezes mudam nossos planos.
Being in a hurry can lead to mistakes.
Estar com pressa pode levar a erros.
Diálogo prático
I was running when I lost the office key.
Eu estava correndo quando perdi a chave do escritório.
What were you doing at that time?
O que você estava fazendo naquela hora?
I was going to a meeting and I was in a hurry.
Eu estava indo para uma reunião e estava com pressa.
Losing important items is very common during busy days.
Perder itens importantes é muito comum em dias corridos.
Yes, unexpected events can really disrupt your plans.
Sim, eventos inesperados podem realmente atrapalhar seus planos.
FAQ
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A2⭐ Past Continuous part 1 🔥
Positive sentences
I was running.
Yes/ no questions
Were you running?
Specific questions
What were you doing?
Past Simple
I lost the office key.
Past simple and continuous
I was running when I lost the office key.
Test
Dialogue
A2⭐ Past Continuous part 2 🔥
Location
On the corner
Positive sentences
You were standing on the corner.
Specific questions
What were you doing when I called?
Dialogue
What were you doing when I called?
Test
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