2 Unit 3 American Headway 2: Unit Contents 1 Getting to know you 7 Fame! 2 The way we live 8 Dos and don’ts 3 What happened next? 9 Going places 4 The marketplace 10 Things that... 5 What do you want to do? 11 What if …? 6 Places and things 12 Trying your best American Headway 2: Unit 3 What happened next? They arrived at camp on a bus. American Headway 2: Unit 3 She received this pony for her birthday. American Headway 2: Unit 3 I tried to think of everything I need for my trip. American Headway 2: Unit 3 They arrived at camp. now past a past action that is now finished Past Simple American Headway 2: Unit 3 future I worked in China for six months. now past a past action that is now finished Past Simple American Headway 2: Unit 3 future Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs arrive + d decide + d arrived decided look + ed looked want + ed wanted American Headway 2: Unit 3 Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs Some short verbs with only one syllable plan stop plan ned stop ped double the consonant and add ed American Headway 2: Unit 3 Past Simple: spelling of regular verbs If verb ends in a consonant + -y stud y ied carr yied drop y and add ied American Headway 2: Unit 3 Select the correct spelling 1. use A. used 2. want A. wanted B. wantted 3. stop A. stoped 4. marry A. marryed B. married 5. watch A. watched B. watchd American Headway 2: Unit 3 B. ussed B. stopped looked played wanted tried studied arrived used decided stopped planned add -d or -ed drop –y, add -ied some one syllable verbs American Headway 2: Unit 3 They were living in Taiwan when I met them. now past a past activity that has duration Past Continuous American Headway 2: Unit 3 future The phone rang while the mom was bathing her baby. American Headway 2: Unit 3 They were fighting about the dog. Then they realized that they could share her. American Headway 2: Unit 3 They frequently needed a map while they were traveling around New York. American Headway 2: Unit 3 I was sleeping until someone’s cell phone rang. American Headway 2: Unit 3 What were you doing during that long trip? She wassleeping. Question: Was she sleeping? Negative: She wasn’t sleeping. They were sleeping. Question: Were they sleeping? Negative: They weren’t sleeping. American Headway 2: Unit 3 I was sleeping until someone’s cell phone rang. American Headway 2: Unit 3 A past simple action can interrupt a past continuous activity. Past Simple Past Continuous completed past actions activities in progress I met her at the airport. I was working in Taiwan. American Headway 2: Unit 3 Past Simple When he came home, we ate lunch. Past Continuous When he came home, we were eating lunch. Past simple or Past Continuous Continuous? Past American Headway 2: Unit 3 Select one A B What were you doing when you got lost? A. I looked at the scenery. B. I was looking at the scenery. American Headway 2: Unit Select one A B What did you do when you got lost? A. I called a friend. B. I was calling a friend. American Headway 2: Unit Past Continous Was he working? He wasn’t working. She started making coffee when the people arrived. She started before they arrived and continued making it. American Headway 2: Unit 3
