Lessons
Dialogue
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Intro
Well done! Let's practise a conversation with the past simple and the past continuous tenses in English. Your lines will appear on the screen.
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Mów teraz
I was waiting at the station when you called.
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Mów teraz
You were standing on the corner when you saw him.
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Mów teraz
He was parking at the end of the street when we came.
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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
私が電話したとき、あなたは何をしていましたか？
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Przetłumacz teraz
あなたが彼を見たとき、あなたはどこに立っていましたか？
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Przetłumacz teraz
私たちが来たとき、彼は何をしていましたか？
Key phrases
What were you up to?
何をしていたの？
What was happening at that time?
その時何が起こっていましたか？
What were they working on?
彼らは何に取り組んでいましたか？
Vocabulary
Key sentences
I was watching TV when you called.
あなたが電話した時、私はテレビを見ていました。
She was reading a book when I arrived.
私が到着した時、彼女は本を読んでいました。
They were playing soccer when it started to rain.
雨が降り始めた時、彼らはサッカーをしていました。
I was curious about what you were up to.
あなたが何をしていたのか気になっていました。
Can you tell me what was happening at that time?
その時何が起こっていたのか教えてくれますか？
I heard they were working on a new project.
彼らが新しいプロジェクトに取り組んでいると聞きました。
Practical dialogue
What were you doing when I called you yesterday?
昨日私が電話したとき、あなたは何をしていましたか？
I was studying for my exam. What were you up to?
私は試験の勉強をしていました。あなたは何をしていましたか？
I was at the store. What was happening at your place?
私は店にいました。あなたのところでは何が起こっていましたか？
I was just finishing my homework. Did you call me during that time?
私はちょうど宿題を終えていました。その時に私に電話をしましたか？
Yes, I did. I needed your help.
はい、しました。あなたの助けが必要でした。
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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
A2⭐ Eating in 🍔
I'll chop the onions and garlic.
Make spaghetti bolognese
Can you stop by the store?
Grab some beef
Can I help with anything?
Set the table
Dialogue
What's for dinner tonight?
Test
Challenge time
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