Talking about yesterday and last week
- Described what you did yesterday using simple past verbs and time expressions
- Corrected verb forms: I ate, I went, I came, I left
- Practiced sentences: I bought a perfume; I made a cake
Conversación sobre eventos pasados y horarios concretos, con atención a verbos irregulares.
Past events and simple past
In this lesson you practiced talking about past events (yesterday, last week, last year) and used common past verbs. The tutor corrected verb forms and helped you use time expressions and simple past sentences more clearly.
The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions or events that happened in the past, often with time references. Ejemplos
Located or happening in the ocean or large body of saltwater.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “On on me. In. In the sea.”
Otro ejemplo
We went swimming in the sea during our vacation.
To go away from a place or person, either temporarily or permanently.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “Leave. Leaf. Left. Left.”
Otro ejemplo
I will leave the office at 5 p.m.
A pleasant-smelling liquid that people put on their skin or clothes to make themselves smell nice.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “I bought a perfume.”
Otro ejemplo
She bought a new bottle of perfume for her birthday.
The distinctive taste of a food or drink as perceived by the sense of taste.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “Flavor was very sweet.”
Otro ejemplo
The soup has a rich flavor.
Arousing curiosity or holding attention; engaging or captivating.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “Did you know anything interesting last weekend?”
Otro ejemplo
The movie was very interesting and kept me watching until the end.
Different from what is usual or ordinary; unique or distinct.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “Did you make anything special last weekend?”
Otro ejemplo
This is a special occasion for our family.
A sweet baked food made from a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients, usually served as a dessert.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “My mom gave me cake.”
Otro ejemplo
She baked a chocolate cake for his birthday.
The mother of one's father or mother; a female grandparent.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “My grandma gave me a T shirt.”
Otro ejemplo
My grandma bakes the best cookies.
A trip or vacation taken for pleasure away from home.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “Where did you go on your last holiday?”
Otro ejemplo
They spent their holiday in Spain.
Something said or done to make people laugh, usually a funny story or remark.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “And they talk jokes.”
Otro ejemplo
He told a funny joke at the party.
A picture or image created using paint, especially as an artistic work.
En tu lección
From your lesson: “She showed, like, her painting in calories all over the world.”
Otro ejemplo
The painting on the wall is by a famous artist.
Las cifras de esta clase, comparadas con todas tus lecciones.
Vocabulario acumulado
964 palabras +36 respecto de la clase anterior
Palabras nuevas
36 palabras −11 respecto de la clase anterior
Palabras habladas
685 palabras −61 respecto de la clase anterior
Variedad de vocabulario
12 puntos +3 respecto de la clase anterior
Ritmo al hablar
45 palabras/min −8 respecto de la clase anterior
Tiempo hablando
23 min +1 respecto de la clase anterior
50% del tiempo de conversación
Los comentarios y ejemplos están en inglés estadounidense. Próximamente añadiremos más variantes.
... my grandma gave ...
Tu pronunciación · 1,1 s
Pronunciación de ejemplo · 0,9 s
... anything interesting last ...
Tu pronunciación · 1,1 s
Pronunciación de ejemplo · 0,9 s
Flavor was ...
Tu pronunciación · 0,8 s
Pronunciación de ejemplo · 0,8 s
Thank you.
Tu pronunciación · 0,4 s
Pronunciación de ejemplo · 0,8 s
Dijiste
...This morning, he made breakfast for his family.
Well done with the simple past tense! Your grammar is strong.
Dijiste
...I ate fries and meat.
Excellent use of the simple past tense! Keep up the great work.
Dijiste
...Last week, she put the flowers on the table.
Great use of the simple past tense! You're doing wonderfully.
Dijiste
...I read a book every night.
Excellent use of the simple present tense for a habitual action! Keep practicing.
Dijiste
...I read a book before going to bed.
Great job with the simple past tense! You're making excellent progress.
Dijiste
...When did you came home yesterday.
Una alternativa
When did you come home yesterday?
Use base verb after auxiliary 'did' instead of past form.
Dijiste
...My mom gave me cake.
Una alternativa
My mom gave me a cake.
Add the article 'a' for a specific cake being given.
Dijiste
...And those my grandma gave me T shirt.
Una alternativa
And those T-shirts my grandma gave me.
Reorder words and pluralize 'T-shirt' to form a natural noun phrase.
Dijiste
...What did you bought.
Una alternativa
What did you buy?
Use base verb after auxiliary 'did' instead of past form.
Dijiste
...Did you know anything interesting last weekend.
Una alternativa
Did you do anything interesting last weekend?
Use 'do' for activities/events instead of 'know' to ask about things that happened.
Dijiste...I found the museums.
ProbáI discovered the museums.
Has utilizado la palabra 'found' en esta frase. ¡Considera la posibilidad de utilizar el término 'discovered' para enriquecer tu vocabulario!
Dijiste...My mom gave me, cake.
ProbáMy mom offered me cake.
Has utilizado la palabra 'gave' en esta frase. ¡Considera la posibilidad de utilizar el término 'offered' para enriquecer tu vocabulario!
Dijiste...I made a cake.
ProbáI baked a cake.
Has utilizado la palabra 'made' en esta frase. ¡Considera la posibilidad de utilizar el término 'baked' para enriquecer tu vocabulario!
Respuesta
What was the last book you read?
Respuesta
I made a cake.
Respuesta
I arrived two hours ago.
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