Activities - Simple Past Tense

When to use it : the simple past tense is used when the actions are already finished.

In this entrance you will find some workshops where you can learn and practice the simple past tense.

Workshop n° 1

1. Register in slideshare in the following url: http://slideshare.net/

2. Then, look for the presentations related to past simple. Visit: http://www.slideshare.net/51625678 and study the forms in which the simple past tense can be used. Pay special attention to the differences between regular and irregular verbs.

3. Look at these videos:

This is the final video

4. Register in blip.t.v

5. Record a podcast giving a description telling what you saw in the videos. Use the simple past tense.

6. Upload the podcast in blip t.v. Don´t forget to include a short comment about it.

7. Register in Flicker and upload 5 photos of your last vacation.Do a short description of what you did below each one of them.

8. Look at this video of Celine Dion

9. Pay attention to the lyrics and the verbs used in past tense.
10. Register in you tube.
11. Record a video explaining what the song says.
12. Upload the video in you tube. Don´t forget to include your name and do a brief comment.