The Past Simple Tense

Фонетическая разминка.
Читаем сначала про себя, потом кто-то один вслух.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper pickled!
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

1) ago, last, then, was, were, yesterday, two days ago – слова-подсказки в прошедшем простом времени;
2) окончание – ed -

Упражнения на отработку Past Simple
Задание 1: О прошлом или о настоящем идет речь?
Bob ( enjoys / enjoyed ) vegs for lunch.
Richard Barker always ( watches / watched ) the news on TV-set.
A dog ( plays / played ) in the garden by the house.
A girl ( shows / showed ) the picture to her friend.

The Mill’s family ( visit / visited ) their grandparents in the USA last week.
The children ( travel / travelled ) to the museum by bus one hour ago.
They usually ( open / opened ) all windows in the morning.
Задание 2: Что эти люди постарались сделать на прошлой неделе? Пример: Oliver read a new book and tried to write an interesting ESSE.
TALK ON THE PHONE WITH THE BOSS;
SEE A NEW FILM;
TAKE A BASKETBALL LESSONS;
VISIT A DOCTOR;
GET UP EARLY.