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Life in Nature

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Konu : The Past Continuous Tense   Tema : Life in Nature – People, Wild Animals and Their Habitats   (İnsanlar, vahşi hayvanlar ve yaşam alanları) 1. Past Continuous Tense Nedir? Past Continuous : Geçmişte belli bir anda devam etmekte olan (süren) eylemleri anlatmak için kullanılır. Türkçedeki karşılığı:   “–yordu / –mekteydi / –yor idi” Örnekler - The lions were sleeping in the sun.   → Aslanlar güneşte uyuyordu.   - The birds were flying over the river.    → Kuşlar nehrin üzerinde uçuyordu.   - A man was watching the birds from the bridge.   → Bir adam kuşları köprüden izliyordu.   - The children were feeding the ducks by the lake.   → Çocuklar göl kenarında ördekleri besliyorlardı. 2. Cümle Yapısı (Olumlu – Olumsuz – Soru) A) Olumlu Cümle   Kalıp: - I / He / She / It + was + V-ing - You / We / They + were + V-ing V-ing: fiile “–ing” eklenmiş hali (eating, running, flying…) Örnekler : ...

Television

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A2-level English Test  A2 Level English Test – Theme: Television Grammar focus: The simple past tense, comparatives, prefer Part 1 – Vocabulary (Television) **A. Match the words (1–5) with the definitions (a–e).** 1. channel   2. remote control   3. cartoon   4. news   5. reality show   a. A TV programme about real people, not actors.   b. A programme that tells you what is happening in the world.   c. A TV station (for example: BBC, CNN).   d. A TV programme with funny drawings for children.   e. A small device to change the channel or volume. --- **B. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.** 1. I usually watch the sports __________ in the evening.      a) news b) cartoon c) reality show   2. My favourite __________ is number 5.      a) remote b) channel c) news   3. I can’t find the __________. I can’t turn on the TV....

Anecdotes

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Writing an Anecdote; Sharing a Personal Story The following stories illustrate how the simple past and the past continuous tenses are used when writing a personal story. Study them and write your own anecdotes  Story 1 Last summer, I had an amazing adventure. One day, I was hiking in the mountains with my friends. The sun was shining, and we were enjoying the beautiful view. While we were walking along the trail, we heard a strange sound coming from the bushes. We stopped to listen. Suddenly, a rabbit jumped out! It was small and very cute. We all laughed and took pictures because we were so surprised. While we were watching the rabbit, a couple of hikers passed by. They were looking at us and smiling because it was a funny moment. After a while, the rabbit ran away into the woods. We continued our hike, and the trail started to get steeper. Everyone was talking about how exciting it was to see the rabbit, and we felt happy. While we were climbing higher, we decided to take a break...

Past simple and continuous

Past Simple and Past Continuous Test Past Simple and Past Continuous Test Part 1: Multiple Choice 1. When I was were young, I played was playing soccer every day. 2. She studied was studying for her exams all night yesterday. 3. While we watched were watching TV, the power went was going out. 4. They built were building the house while we lived were living in another city. 5. He dro...