Learning activity 3

Evidence: What was happening when it happened?

Part A

The images below show a series of events. Write sentences in past continuous or
past simple.

Example:

I – iron – a – shirt / I – burn – it

Answer: I was ironing a shirt when I

burned it.

1. He – paint – the – wall / when – the –

baby – spill – the – can- of – paint

He was painting the wall when the baby

spilled the can of paint
____________________________
____________________________.

2. I – water – the plants / when –a

– frog – leap – out – onto – my – feet

I was watering the plants when the

frog jumped to my feet
_____________________________
_____________________________.
 3. I – sweep – while – I – dance
I was sweeping while I was dancing
_______________________________
___________________________.

4. They – watch – a – movie – when –

they – fall – asleep

They were watching a movie when

they fell asleep
_______________________________
__________________________.

5. She – write – while – she – talk – on –

the – phone

She wrote while talking she on the phone

_______________________________
___________________________.

Fuente de imágenes: SENA

Part B

Think about when you were 12 years old. Write three paragraphs about the things
that you used to do, you used to like or used to hate and explain why. You have
some ideas in the box.
 I used to be a rebel.
I used to be lazy.
I used to work hard.
I used to like all the teachers.
I used to play a lot of video
games.
I used to wear a uniform.
I used to hate vegetables.
I used to have longer hair.
I used to play football.
I used to wear glasses.

When I was 12 years old I wanted to be famous and to leave in all the magazines
and television of the world, I used to be studying in a acting school now, I am
living part of this dream thanks to the social network

I was only 12 years old and I wanted to be an architect, I do not, but I'm happy
studying to achieve something in life, on the other hand, I used the TV presenter
to play

At the age of twelve I dreamed of the best fitbol player in the world, now I only
study to be a psychologist

When you finish your work, send the file to your instructor through the platform as
follows:

1. Click on the title of this evidence.

2. Click on Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make sure
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4. Click Enviar.
Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning guide
in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to develop
them and deliver them correctly.

Criterios de evaluación
 Narra eventos en pasado teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario y contexto
requeridos.

 Intercambia información personal de eventos relevantes en la vida teniendo

en cuenta la estructura gramatical, vocabulario y contexto requeridos.