Lecciones
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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Mów teraz
I was running when I lost the office key
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Mów teraz
He was riding a bike when he broke his leg
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Mów teraz
I was writing an email when the phone rang
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Powtórz ze słuchu
_ ___ _______ ____ _ ____ ___ ______ ___
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Powtórz ze słuchu
__ ___ ______ _ ____ ____ __ _____ ___ ___
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Powtórz ze słuchu
_ ___ _______ __ _____ ____ ___ _____ ____
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Przetłumacz teraz
¿Qué estabas haciendo cuando perdiste la llave?
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Przetłumacz teraz
¿Qué estaba haciendo él cuando se rompió la pierna?
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Przetłumacz teraz
¿Qué estabas escribiendo cuando sonó el teléfono?
Frases clave
losing important items
perder artículos importantes
unexpected events
eventos inesperados
being in a hurry
estar apurado
Vocabulario
Frases clave
I was running quickly to catch the bus.
Estaba corriendo rápidamente para alcanzar el autobús.
She was waiting for her friend at the office.
Ella estaba esperando a su amiga en la oficina.
They were talking about their plans when I arrived.
Ellos estaban hablando de sus planes cuando llegué.
Losing important items can be very stressful.
Perder artículos importantes puede ser muy estresante.
Unexpected events often change our plans.
Los eventos inesperados a menudo cambian nuestros planes.
Being in a hurry can lead to mistakes.
Estar apurado puede llevar a errores.
Diálogo práctico
I was running when I lost the office key.
Estaba corriendo cuando perdí la llave de la oficina.
What were you doing at that time?
¿Qué estabas haciendo en ese momento?
I was going to a meeting and I was in a hurry.
Iba a una reunión y estaba apurado.
Losing important items is very common during busy days.
Perder artículos importantes es muy común durante los días ocupados.
Yes, unexpected events can really disrupt your plans.
Sí, los eventos inesperados pueden realmente interrumpir tus planes.
Preguntas frecuentes
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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
Challenge time
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