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Past continuous: setting the scene in a story

Grammar · Past continuous · A2 · 20 min. Use the past continuous to describe the background at the start of a story, then write your own opening.

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Use the past continuous to describe the background at the start of a story, then write your own opening.

Level
A2
Category
Grammar
Topic
Past continuous
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Reading text, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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  • Reading text: Read the start of a story.
  • True / False: True or false? Write T or F.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write the start of your own story.
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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