Hello, this is my ppt of "Past Simple Vs Past Continous"

1. Past simple Vs Past Continuous
By :willy

2. Past Continous
• I
• He
• She
• It
• We
• You
• They
Were+ing
Was+ing

3. Past continous examples
• Affirmative: SB+was/were+ing+Complement
I was swimming with my father.
They were playing computers games
• Negative:SB+ wasn’t/weren’t+ing+Complement
He wasn’t studying for the exam
We weren’t jumping on the sofa.
• Interrogative: Was/were+SB+ing+Complement?
Was she reading a book in the class?
Were you chatting with yours girlfriends?

4. Uses
Ben
Maria
Alexandra
Marta
Lucas
Miquel
Jennifer
Ben was jumping happily
Maria was playing with her fiend
Alexandra
Marta was pretending to fly
Lucas an Miquel were imaginingthat
they were driving a car
Jennifer was sitting alone

5. Past Simple
• Affirmative: SB+Verb in past+Complement
Regular verbs/irregular verbs
I watched TV in grandmother house’s
You spoke very good
Examples

6. Past Simple vs Past Continous
• Past Continous
• Past Simple
Long action
Short action
When+past simple
While +past continous
Interupts a longer
While I was studying the telephone rang
I was having a shower when the lights
went offParallel action
As I was watching TV my mother was
cooking in the kitchen
When I was playing basketball my
parents were supporting me.

7. Thanks you!