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Free Off2Class ESL Lesson Download Teaching Used To: Past Tense

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Free Off2Class ESL Lesson Download Teaching Used To: Past Tense

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  1. VS7.1 – Used to, repeated actions in the past Off2Class Lesson Plan Lesson 1/2 ESL Lesson Plan © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  2. Thank you for downloading your FREE Off2Class lesson plan! This teacher-led lesson plan is designed using the communicative approach - perfect for teaching students online or in any screen-enabled classroom. To access the Teacher Notes and Answer Key, or to assign homework, click here to set up your FREE Off2class account. Don’t forget to join the discussion on Facebook to get access to other great tools for online ESL instruction. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  3. Repeated actions We use the present simple for repeated actions and habits: Remember: we use the present continuous for now I play tennis. I drink coffee. I am eating a hamburger now. And the past continuous for an action that was happening in the past: every day, twice a week, every morning, etc.. once a week, after school, on Saturday, etc.. I was reading a book. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  4. This is Ryan ten years ago and today ten years ago now I like wearing sports clothing I wear suits I don’t like vegetables I eat a lot of vegetables I play basketball I don’t play basketball I drink pop I don’t drink pop I go to school I work in an office I go to clubs at the weekend I have long hair I relax at the weekend © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  5. used to… …for repeated actions in the past. The action does not happen now: Ryan used to wear sports clothes but now he wears suits and ties. subject used to verb … I speak a little English. you go to college. he play computer games. she work in a hospital. used to it rain a lot in winter. we take vacations at the beach. they listen to hip hop. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  6. What did Ryan use to do? then now I play I go to clubs at the weekend I don’t play basketball I relax at the weekend basketball I like wearing sports clothing I go to school I work in an office I wear suits I don’t like vegetables I eat a lot of vegetables I don’t drink pop I drink pop Ryan used to play basketball but he doesn’t play basketball now. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  7. used to or the present simple 1. When I was young, I _____ (fight) with my sister. 2. Rodrigo _____ (listen) to rock music but now he _____ (listen) to classical music. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  8. used to or the present simple 3. Naveen and Pratap _____ (enjoy) taking holidays in the south of India, but now they _____ (travel) to Europe. 4. When Alexander was at university, he _____ (study) hard. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  9. used to or the present simple read play share live 5. I _____ by myself but now I _____ a house with friends from college. 6. Amira and Vigo _____ all the time at school. Now they are married! 7. My son _____ computer games but now, finally, he _____ books. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  10. Use used to and/or the present simple spend play exercise work 8. When they were at school, Nika and Thomas _____ in the school orchestra. 9. When I was young, I _____ very hard. These days I _____ less time at the office. 10.Yusuf _____ a lot of team sports but now he _____ in the gym. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  11. What did they use to do? then now Greta play tennis play piano Andreas go to school go to college hate eat healthy food Kian vegetables Ross and Esme fight a lot be best friends © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  12. We use the present simple for: general repeated situations… …states and actions. I am happy. She has long hair. Madrid is the capital of Spain. (state) Kader walks to school. (action) Remember: we do not generally use continuous tenses with state verbs: I am tired. (state) I am being tired. I was tired. (state) I was reading a book. (action) © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  13. Which are states and which are actions? We often use to be and to have with states, but not always! to be energetic to be hungry to have short hair to be excited to have breakfast to work to sleep to listen to ride a bike We also use used to for states in the past © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  14. States and repeated actions in the past action now I used to play football once a week. state now I used to have black hair. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  15. Used to for states and actions 10.Their children _____ (be) young but now they _____ (be) adults. 11.Bora _____ (be) overweight but now he _____ (be) slim. 12.Mateo and Ingrid _____ (have) a large house but now they _____ (live) in an apartment. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  16. Used to for states and actions 13. Now I _____ (feel) happy but I _____ (be) unhappy. 14. Aksel _____ (be) naughty but these days he _____ (be) a polite young man. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  17. Complete with used to and be 15.My uncle _____ in the army but now he _____ retired. 16.When Livia was at school, she _____ in trouble every day. 17.Before I went to a therapist, I _____ depressed. Now I feel better. 18.We always _____ on time but these days we _____ always late! © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  18. It’s not true anymore We use used to for things that were true in the past, but not anymore: Rio de Janeiro used to be the capital of Brazil, but now it is Brasilia. was young, but these days there is never much rain. There used to be a park on this street, but now there’s an office building in its place. It used to rain a lot when I Sachin used to be very unfriendly, but these days he is much nicer to everyone. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  19. Complete with used to and be 19.Auckland _____ the capital of New Zealand but now it _____ Wellington. 20. There _____ a lake here when I was young. 21. French _____ a world language but today English _____ the only global language. 22.It _____ cheap to buy a house in this neighborhood but now it _____ more expensive. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  20. I didn’t use to live here but now I do negative form subject didn’t use to verb … I speak so loudly. you didn’t use to go running. he play computer games. question form did subject use to verb … she work in that office? Did it use to snow here? we stay at that hotel? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  21. Make sentences or questions 23.he / use to / listen / didn’t / to rock music 24. did / she / work / use to / ? / at the museum 25. have / didn’t / a car/ use to / he 26. they / ? / use to / at the school / did / teach © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  22. Make negative sentences Change the sentences from positive to negative: 27. He used to work at a supermarket. He didn’t use to work at a supermarket. 28. She used to drive us to school every day. 29. Max used to travel to France twice a year. 30. We used to spend our weekends at the lake. 31. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc. When I was young, Lotte used to be my babysitter.

  23. Make questions 32. We used to go dancing at the club. 33. That factory used to make a lot of women’s clothing. 34. Mr Watson used to give us homework on Monday. 35. They used to walk home from school in summer. 36.People used to have more children. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  24. Make sentences with used to and a suitable verb John Cathy in prison French Steffi and Ravi Ann tennis London © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  25. Make sentences with used to and a suitable verb David Gustav travel volleyball Enrique Adelaide unhealthy food yoga © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  26. What has changed? There used to be a park here but now there’s an office building. then now © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  27. What has changed? There used to be a park here but now there’s an office building. then now © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

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