The document summarizes a teaching session on the simple past tense for English language learners. It took place on August 3rd, 2014 in Lambayeque, Peru for 4th year secondary students. The 90-minute session was led by teacher Maria del Pilar Fernandez Celis and focused on helping the student Noemi Flores Fernandez learn how to use regular and irregular verbs in the simple past affirmative form through activities like reading a text, identifying verbs, writing sentences, and group practice. The session utilized methods like direct instruction, audiolingualism, and grammar translation to meet the objectives of having students express activities in the past tense.
The document summarizes a teaching session on the simple past tense for English language learners. It took place on August 3rd, 2014 in Lambayeque, Peru for 4th year secondary students. The 90-minute session was led by teacher Maria del Pilar Fernandez Celis and focused on helping the student Noemi Flores Fernandez learn how to use regular and irregular verbs in the simple past affirmative form through activities like reading a text, identifying verbs, writing sentences, and group practice. The session utilized methods like direct instruction, audiolingualism, and grammar translation to meet the objectives of having students express activities in the past tense.
The document summarizes a teaching session on the simple past tense for English language learners. It took place on August 3rd, 2014 in Lambayeque, Peru for 4th year secondary students. The 90-minute session was led by teacher Maria del Pilar Fernandez Celis and focused on helping the student Noemi Flores Fernandez learn how to use regular and irregular verbs in the simple past affirmative form through activities like reading a text, identifying verbs, writing sentences, and group practice. The session utilized methods like direct instruction, audiolingualism, and grammar translation to meet the objectives of having students express activities in the past tense.
The document summarizes a teaching session on the simple past tense for English language learners. It took place on August 3rd, 2014 in Lambayeque, Peru for 4th year secondary students. The 90-minute session was led by teacher Maria del Pilar Fernandez Celis and focused on helping the student Noemi Flores Fernandez learn how to use regular and irregular verbs in the simple past affirmative form through activities like reading a text, identifying verbs, writing sentences, and group practice. The session utilized methods like direct instruction, audiolingualism, and grammar translation to meet the objectives of having students express activities in the past tense.
Class work Individual work Group work 2.9 EVALUATION JUDGEMENTAL INDICATORS INSTRUMENTS
Participation
Precision
Coherence
Understand a text in Past Simple with regular and irregular verbs.
Identify the rules of the Past
Write affirmative sentences using the Past Simple
Practice evaluation
Text given
List of verbs
III. DICACTICS STEPS
STEPS
STRATEGIES
TIME
The teacher greets the students in a friendly way, fostering confidence environment, communication; and starts the class.(ATTACHMENT N1)
Then, the teacher sticks on the board a text in Present Simple about Maria and Alison. (ATTACHMENT N2)
After, the teacher asks students try to identify the verbs in the text and underline each one of them.(ATTACHMENT N3)
After the teacher asks: TELL ME WHAT TENSE ARE THESE VERBS?
Next, teacher makes some questions about the text with the Present Simple (ATTACHMENT N4)
Then, teacher shows the same text but in Past Simple and says: WHAT CAN YOU SEE? WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO TEXTS? (ATTACHMENT N5)
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The teacher writes the title of the topic on the board: Past Simple. (ATTACHMENT N6)
The teacher explains the grammar of the Past Simple and students pay attention
She gives a list of regular and irregular verbs, and some time expressions of the past (ATTACHMENT N7)
After, the teacher sticks on the board some pictures and sentences in present simple and asks for volunteer to change to past affirmative sentences.
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IV. BIBLIOGRAPHY A.Teacher Didactics
HARMER, Jeremy (1983) The Practice of English Language Teaching Longman Handbooks for Language Teachers. Published in the United States of America by Longman Inc., New York. (252 pages)
MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIN. Diseo Curricular Nacional de la Educacin Bsica Regular (EBR) Educacin Secundaria, Editorial MV Fnix E.I.R.L, LIMA PER 2011. (191 pages.)
OMMAGIO, Alice. Teaching Language in Context Proficiency-Oriented Instruction. HH Publishers; Boston-Massachusets-USA 1986. (256 pages).
H.Q, Mitchell (2008) Elementary Students Book. Published by MM Publications The United States. (135 pages).
COYCO SNCHEZ, Ana Mara, Doris Daz Vallejos, Mara del Pilar Fernndez Celis (2002) Gramtica Inglesa Bsica Editorial FACHSE, 1Edicin, (218Pages).
The teacher gives a practice to work in group with the use of Past Simple in affirmative and indicates the instruction. (ATTACHMENT N 9)
As homework, the teacher asks students do 15 affirmative sentences in regular and irregular verbs.
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B. The Students Material made by the teacher Photocopies C. Linkography http://www.curso-ingles.com/gramatica-inglesa/pasado.php (Consulted on August 17 TH 2014 at 9:30p.m)
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html (Consulted on August 17 th 2014 at 10:48p.m)
V. SCIENTIFIC PAPER PAST SIMPLE
How to USE the past simple? The past simple is used to talk about a specific action that began and ended in the past. Tom stayed at home last night.
Kate worked last Saturday.
The past simple is used for a series of actions in the past
I received the good news and immediately called my husband. He studied for an hour in the morning, worked all afternoon and didn't return home until 10 at night. We also use the past simple for repeated or habitual actions in the past We always traveled to Cancun for vacation when we were young. He walked 5 kilometers every day to work. We use past simple to share stories or long periods of time in the past I worked for many years in a museum. She didn't eat meat for 6 years.
The Simple Past can also be used to describe past facts or generalizations which are no longer true. this use of the Simple Past is quite similar to the expression "used to."
She was shy as a child, but now she is very outgoing. People paid much more to make cell phone calls in the past.
HOW TO FORM THE PAST SIMPLE? REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS
BASE FORM PAST FORM Arrive Arrived Clean Cleaned Cry Cried Cook Cooked Decide Decided Die Died Enjoy Enjoyed Finish Finished Like Liked Live Lived Look Looked Love Loved Need Needed Paint Painted Play Played Start Started Stop Stopped Visit Visited Want Wanted Wash Washed Watch Watched Work Worked Obey Obeyed Travel Travelled Listen Listened Kiss Kissed Plan Planned BASE FORM PAST FORM Be Was/Were Buy Bought Come Came Drink Drank Do Did Drive Drove Eat Ate Drive Drove Eat Ate Find Found Get up Got up Give Gave Go Went Have Had Learn Learnt Leave Left Make Made Meet Met Read Read Ride Rode Run Run See Saw Sing Sang Sleep Slept Swim Swam Teach Taught Tell Told
RULES FOR REGULAR VERBS If the verb ending in e add d Example: Live----lived like If the verb ending in consonant+y drop y by i and add ed Example: Study----studied Try Verbs with one syllable ending in one vowel+one consonant, double the consonant ten add ed Example: Stop-----stopped Plan Verbs ending in one vowel+L, double the L then add ed Travel-------travelled Verbs with two or more syllables ending in a stressed vowel+one consonant double the consonant before ed Prefer-----Preferred .Most verbs add ed Example: Watch-----watched Work Some Time Expressions Yesterday Ago Last
VI. ATTACHMENTS Attachment n1 The teacher greets the students in a friendly way, fostering confidence, communication; and starts the class.
Attachment n2 Then, the teacher sticks on the board a text in Present Simple about Maria and Alison.
My name is Maria. This month I have a new friend, her name is Alison. She lives with me but she doesnt help with the housework at all. On Saturday mornings, she gets up early and she never stay at home. She goes to the gym, then she goes to the gym.
Attachment n3 After, the teacher asks students try to identify the verbs in the text and underline each one of them. Where does Tom work? Verbs of the text
Live- Have (3)- Be- Get- Go (2)- Tell- Play- Meet- Watch- Like
Attachment n4 Then, the teacher sticks on the board a text in Present Simple about three boys and what they do at the present
Attachment n5 Next, teacher makes some questions about the text and start asking: WHAT DID THESE PEOPLE DO IN THE PAST
Does Alison help Maria? Does Alison go out late? Does Alison come early at home?
My name is Maria. This month I Had a new friend, her name was Alison. She lived with me and she helps me with the housework at all. On Saturday mornings, she went early and she never came late at home.
Attachment n6 The teacher writes the title of the topic on the board: Past Simple.
Attachment n7 She gives a list of regular and irregular verbs and some time expression of the past.
Base Form Past Form Buy Bought Come Came Do Did See Saw Begin Began Drink Drank Drive Drove Eat Ate Find Found Get up Got up Go Went Have Had Leave Left Say Said Base Form Past Form Like Liked Love Loved Work Worked Look Looked Play Played Visit Visited Watch Watched Cry Cried Want Wanted Finish Finished Arrive Arrived Kiss Kissed Listen Listened plan planned PAST SIMPLE Yesterday yesterday morning
Last night Last week Last month Last year
Last Monday/ Friday Last summer/ winter
Two days/ a week/three month ago
Attachment n8 After, the teacher sticks on the board some pictures and sentences in present simple and asks for volunteer to change to past affirmative sentences
FOR EXAMPLE Robert drives in his car on Monday Robert drove a car two days ago.
FOR EXAMPLE Katherine cooks delicious today. Katherine cooked delicious yesterday
FOR EXAMPLE She buys some food at the market today She bought some food at the market last week
FOR EXAMPLE Charlotte cries for a candy Charlotte cried for a candy
Attachment n9 The teacher gives a practice evaluation to work in group with the use of Past Simple and indicates the instruction.
English Practice
Full Name: _________________________________grade: ______Date: _________ Score Teacher: Noemi Flores Fernandez. 1. Complete the sentences. Use the following verbs . Carol _________(FIND) twenty dollars on a street in Chiclayo. . I __________(TALK) on the phone last evening. . They __________(STUDY) for the their English exam last week. . She __________(WASH) the curtains yesterday. . He _________(DO) his homework two days ago. . Kelly ______(leave) to work at 7 0clock yesterday. . Andy and me ___(have) a great time at the party last night. 2. Answer the question: What did you do yesterday? Write 6 sentences in affirmative
School: Teacher: Date: Grade: 5 LEVEL: Pre-Intermediate TEXT BOOK: Pathway To English Unit 8: Choose Your Friend Topic: PAST SIMPLE-Irregular Verbs Type of The Lesson: Grammar