Listen to the first phrase. Repeat it. Listen to the second phrase. Repeat that.
Now put the information in the two parts together to make a sentence with a simple past and a past perfect using the word or words indicated to join the two parts.
If you don't understand the sentence you can put the cursor on "see text". Try not to!
example:
Use "when" and "already"in your answer
The two answers to this are:
Answer 1 : When John left home he had already had breakfast.
narrative1.mp3 Answer 2 : When John left home he had had breakfast already.
narrative1.mp3 When you have correctly entered an answer, listen to the model and repeat it for speaking practice.
EXERCISE:
1: ______________________________________________________
Complete the sentences below combining the two phrases with "by the time" and "already". Try to do this before listening to the answer!
Answer 1 : By the time Peter
narrative1.mp3 Answer 2 : The meeting
narrative1.mp3 2: ______________________________________________________
Complete the sentences below combining the two phrases with "just". Try to do this before listening to the answer!
Answer 1 : The plane
narrative1.mp3 Answer 2 : The port wheel
narrative1.mp3 3: ______________________________________________________
Complete the sentences below combining the two phrases with "because". Try to do this before listening to the answer!
Answer 1 : The engine
of petrol.
narrative1.mp3 Answer 2 : Because it
stopped.
narrative1.mp3