The Past Indefinite Tense. Word Order.

Grammar

Active Vocabulary

Illustrative Examples

Key Examples

Sentence Patterns

1. Прослушайте и повторите за диктором предложения раздела 1.2.

2. Запомните их.

  I ¢ worked ¢last year. ¢Did you ¢work ¢last year? I ¢didn't ¢work ¢last year.  

 

 

¢Did he ¢work ¢last year?

Yes, he did. No, he didn't.

¢Did you work or study ¢last ¢year?

I worked.

¢What did you ¢do ¢last year?

I worked at a plant.

¢When did he work at a plant?

He ¢worked there ¢two ¢years ago, didn't he?

¢Where did she ¢study ¢last year.

She studied at a university.

¢What ¢film did you ¢see yesterday?

I ¢saw the¢first ¢prize-¢winning ¢film at the festival.

¢Where did you ¢spend your ¢summer ¢holidays ¢last year?

I ¢went to the ¢Baltic seaside.

¢Whom did you ¢speak with?

I ¢spoke with my friend.

¢Who ¢worked ¢last year?

My ¢friend did.

1. Прослушайте и повторите за диктором каждое слово.

2. Запомните эти слова.

 

Nouns Verbs Adjectives Word Combinations
airplane airport car clothes disagreement festival goods traffic transport trunk voyage change decide export import need pack prove start use additional dairy engineering manufactured to go by air to go by bus to go by rail to go by road to go by sea a lot of work to do a long way to be quite in time it takes one hour to get there   in sight of on the other hand means of transport

 

Прочтите и запомните материал раздела 1.4.

Table 19.

    I II III IV IV
    I worked - at the plant last year.
    He wrote a letter - yesterday.
  Did you work - at the plant last year?
  Did he write a letter - yesterday?
Where did you work - - last year?
What did he write - - yesterday?

 

Table 20.

The Past Indefinite Tense of the Verbs «to work», «to write».

Affirmative Interrogative Negative
I worked (wrote). We worked (wrote). You worked (wrote). They worked (wrote). Did I work (write)? Did we work (write)? Did you work (write)? Did they work (write)? I did not work (write). We did not work (write). You did not work (write). They did not work (write).