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Tangled - Past Simple and Continuous

Diuorio June 12, 2019
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IATEFL BUDAPEST 2019 WORKSHOP ABOUT HOW TO TEACH WITH VIDEOS

Watch iSLCollective teacher trainer Anna Csíky's wonderful workshop at IATEFL Budapest 2019 and get a bunch of handy ideas about how to teach English better using videos. She demos how to create an ESL / EFL popup video quiz in 15 minutes from any Youtube or Vimeo video, giving you methodology tips about each question type. You can also see the Casino play mode in action. Download the presentation slide here. Enjoy!

 

Task description & scene summary

Task description:
Watch and complete the gaps with Past Simple or Past Continuous. Affirmative, negative and interrogative.
Scene summary:
Rapunzel is doing her daily chores. She mentions the time and a lot of vocabulary related.
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_AyUovLL7Q
Video length: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Video genre: Film scene (animated or live-action with human-actors)
Lesson type: Grammar practice
Level:
  • Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student types:
  • high school
Dialect:
  • American English
Vocabulary:
  • Daily routines
Grammar:
  • Past simple vs continuous tense
Copyright license: Creative Commons Attribution License
First published: 2019-06-12, 14:32:21 (GMT+1)

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About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

Video quiz questions (printable)

1) What time was it?

Fill the gap: It ________________________ 7am.

2) What was she doing?

Fill the gap: She ________________________ sweeping.

3) What time was it then?

Fill the gap: It ________________________ 7.15am.

4) What did she do after cleaning?

Fill the gap: She ________________________ three books!

5) What was she doing?

Fill the gap: She ________________________

6) Complete the question:

Fill the gap: What ________________________ she ________________________ ?

7) What time was it then?

Fill the gap: It was ________________________

8) What were they doing?

Fill the gap: They ________________________ chess.

9) Complete the question:

Fill the gap: ________________________ they ________________________ cakes? No!

10) Was Pascal happy?

Fill the gap: No, he ________________________

11) Complete the question:

Fill the gap: ________________________ she ________________________ here hair? Yes!

12) When do the lights usually appear?

Fill the gap: On her ________________________

13) Complete the question:

Fill the gap: ________________________ you like the video?

About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

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