The past simple tense is a key foundation concept for your beginner ESL students. We recommend introducing the tense after your student becomes familiar with the positive, negative and question form of the pres
Students are given worksheets with pictures, numbers, symbols and/ or words showing the lives of at least five people who have most things in common but a few unique features, e.g. all but one person pictured live in flats and only two of the people have pets. A student secretly chooses...
more natural to use the present perfect(there has been an accident) here because this implies a connection with now. If the sentence wasthe road was closed, then it would be natural to continue to use the past tense(there was an accident)because the action is finished and in the past. ...
Simple past tense indicates an action which is completed at a deninite time in the past.(The simple past tense is used to talk about finished actions in the past.) 一般过去时用来描述在过去的时间发生的事情。 e.g. I lived in Rome for 3 years. We arrived just a few minutes ago. Uses:...