PM ESOL Online 5-14-26

Unit: What did you do?
Agenda (for the week)
-News and Notes
-Practice & Quizzes - Regular and Irregular Past Tense
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-Prepositions of Place and Direction
-Idioms and Phrases

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News and Notes
Calendar
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Past Tense Verbs - Review:

Regular Past Tense Verbs  Irregular Past Tense Verbs

always end in -ed          No -ed 

                           new word

-ed is pronounced          learning new
differently                words 
depending upon the 
base verb 'sound'

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Irregular Past Tense Verbs

The Be Verb is an Irregular Verb. 

   BE VERB
   Present        Past      Negative

S   I            am       was    was not /wasn't
S   He/She/It    is       was    was not/ wasn't
P   You/We/They  are      were   were not / weren't


Singular: I/He/She/It     was
Plural:   You/We/They     were


Read and review Be Verb - Grammar Notes
(source: ellii) (whole class / individual readings)

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We completed two Be Verb activities plus review:
-Positive Sentences with Be (multiple choice)
-Negative Sentences with Be (multiple choice)
           
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BREAK 6:30 - 6:45

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"luckily" = full of luck / to have luck
Oh how lucky am I! 
I had no money but luckily I just hit the lottery
and won $100.


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Past Simple: Regular & Irregular

Last Weekend 
(source: All Things Grammar) 

(individual responses) 

Present   Past
swim      swam 
ride      rode   Yesterday I rode my bike. 
camp      camped  camp't
drive     drove
go        went 
have      had

Continue this activity next class.

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Hard work today. The Be Verb is difficult. 
You all did a good job. 
I will have more practice for next week 
with the Be Verb and Yes/No Questions and Wh-Questions. 
See you next Tuesday. Have a good weekend. 
Remember attendance is important. 

End Class
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