1st Session Let’s talk about the past To Be and Can Verb to be I You She He It We They
Present Am Are Is Is Is Are Are
Past Was Were Was Was Was Were Were
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What day is it today? Today is Tuesday / It is Tuesday / It’s T What month is it now? It’s April Is it sunny today? Yes, it is Where are you now? I am at home Where are your parents now? They are at work Are you in England? No, I’m not Can you hold your breath for 2 minutes? No, I can’t Can your teacher speak French? No, he can’t
Past Negative Was not / wasn’t Were not / Weren’t Was not / wasn’t Was not / wasn’t Was not / wasn’t Were not / Weren’t Were not / Weren’t
Can Present Can Can Can Can Can Can Can
Past Could Could Could Could Could Could Could
Past Negative Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t Could not / Couldn’t
Past What day was it yesterday? Yesterday / It was Monday What month was it last month? It was March Was it sunny yesterday? Yes, it was Where were you this morning? I was at work Where were your parents last week? They were in their apartment Were you in England last year? Yes, I was Could you hold your breath for 2 minutes when you were a child / kid? Yes, I could Could your teacher speak French when he was at university? No, he couldn’t
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When could you walk?
I could walk when I was 11 months / almost a year / at 1
When could When could When could you go out alone? When could you tie your shoe laces?
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were https://soundcloud.com/fede-bueno/marc-yu When was he born? He was born on January the 5th, 1999 Where was he born? He was born in California, USA What musical instruments can he play? He can play the piano and the cello How old was he when he could play the piano? = When could he play the piano? He could play the piano when he was 3
https://soundcloud.com/fede-bueno/cleopatra
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She was born on October 7th, 2002 in Moldava, near Romania. She could sing beautifully when she was just two years old. When she was three, she made an album, La varsta de trei ani. Her album was a big success. 150.000 were sold round the world.
Let’s identify the structures
https://vimeo.com/251286084 Irregular Verbs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-8dCNx52BM
Tomorrow’s Activity Listen and complete the information about Pablo Picasso https://soundcloud.com/federico-bueno-637908942/picasso