Uso del Pasado Simple y Continuo en Conversaciones Cotidianas

My example:

• I was dancing at the weekend // I danced on the weekend
  What were you doing?
• I watched my favorite movie when you arrived// I was watching my favorite movie when you arrived
  What kind of food do you cook?
• I cooked fried chicken on Tuesday // I was cooking fried chicken on Tuesday.
  What did you do last week?
• I visited my parents last week // Last week, I was visiting my parents.

🧠⚡Let’s practice!

1) Note down the verbs heard in the listening:

• I danced.
• I was clubbing.
• Where did you go?
• Did you have fun?
• We wer celebrating.
• Then we went salsa dancing.
• We were clubbing.
• Did you rest on sunday?
• I was sleeping all afternoon.

1) What were you doing last weekend?:

• I was doing my daily routines. Then I played videogames with a friend and my cousin,. next my “night-routines”.

EXERCISE
●I ran on the weekend // I went to the park on the weekend
• Did I go to the park this weekend?

I watched TV all the weekend.
I ate chicken and rice for lunch on Sunday
I was going to the church.
I love the weekends.

• I went for a walk with my friends on Saturday.
• I prayed all day Sunday
• I dance all night on Sunday.

I was studying on Saturday
I watched a movie on Sunday
Also i rested

1. I was watching series
2. I created a button library for react

• I was travel.
• I watched movies.

I watched TV all the weekend.
I ate chicken and rice for lunch on Sunday
I was going to the church.
I love the weekends.

I was playing video games at the night
I played video games for the night.
I was celebrating Christmas with my family.
I celebrated Christmas with my family.
I was visiting old friends the last weekend.
I visited my old friends last weekend.

It was new year last weekend and I met with my relatives to celebrate on Saturday night.
I was eating many delicious things at the meeting. I ate too much.
I was talking all night. I talked to one of them. It was funny.
Everybody was happy. We were making toasts several times in the night.
I really enjoyed the meeting, but on Sunday I slept late and I was resting all day.

My practice:🚀 👨‍🚀

1. What you did or what you were doing last weekend?

• I studied at platzi in the morning / I was studying at platzi in the morning.
• I played videogames with my friends at night until sunday / I was playing videogames with my friends at night until sunday.
• I went to the cinema on sunday afternoon / I was going to the cinema on Sunday afternoon.

• I went out to visit a friend.

• I was studying on Saturday in Platzi.

She went to fan in saturday and now, she is very tired.

I watched TV all the weekend.
I ate chicken and rice for lunch on Sunday
I love the weekends.

• I was playing Stadew Vally at the weekend // i played Stadew valley on the weekend

• I cleaned my house on Sunday// I was Cleaning my house on Sunday

Exercise 😉
The last weekend, I went out of my house, I was at a wedding.
The wedding was really nice, but I was tired because the last night I had not been able to sleep well, still enjoy the wedding.

• I was watching tv series last weekend.

• I watched tv series last weekend.

• I was studying at Platzi last weekend.

• I studied at Platzi last weekend.

-I went to visit my family / I was visiting my family
-I was talking with my family and friend/ I talked with my family and friend
-I ate much while talked with my cousin / I was eating much with talked with my cousin
-I was singing all night / I sang all night

• I was baking blondies on the weekend. / I baked blondies on the weekend
• I was playing games on the weekend / I played games on the weekend.
• I was painting the wall of my house on the weekend / I painted the wall of my house on the weekend

I was watching movies.
I watched movies.
I was watching movies all Saturday afternoon.
I had to go out all the time.
I was dating all the time.
I was going out all the time.

The last weekend I went to the Zocalo with my wife. We were walking in the Zocalo when We saw all about “Día de Muertos”. We bought bread of death, it’s a traditional bread in Mexico.

My wife was seeing a costume. I was seeing some street food.

The last weekend was great with my wife and we could spend time together.

• I traveled to Útica the past weekend.
• I swimmed all night.
• I ate chicken on Saturday.

I was watching movies.
I watched movies.
I was watching movies all Saturday afternoon.
I had to go out all the time.
I was dating all the time.
I was going out all the time.

The last weekend was my husband’s birthday, and we went to a new sushi restaurant, and we ate a lot, after that, we went to bowling and we were playing in the arcade my husband won 2 prizes.

1. I went clubbing with my two sisters
2. Last weekend I was cleaning the house
3. Also I ate sushi with my family in a very nice restaurant
4. Me and my sisters were fighting about the clothes.

last weekend i went to to the supermarket and i bought everything that i needed so my phone rang and it was a friend remember me that your birthday was on Sunday and he was going to celebrate it in a nightclub. i said yes but of course so i decide to buy some clothes for that special day and bought a gift for my friend. when i get home, i was practicing salsa muisic with my sister because i haven’t danced in a while jajja

• Did you go out last weekend?
• What did you do?
• What were you doing?
• I love using my weekends to dance.
• I danced all weekend.
• I was dancing.
• Where did you go?
• Did you have fun?
• We were celebrating in their house.
• Did you rest on Sunday?
• I rested all day on Sunday.
• I was sleeping all afternoon.
• What did you understand from the audio you just listend to?
• I rested all day.
• I was resting all day.
• I danced all weekend.
• I was dancing all weekend.
• I went out.
• I was going out.
• I slept all day.
• I was sleeping all day.
• I danced all night.
• I was dancing all night long.
• I went to dance class on Saturday.
• I was doing a dance class all Saturday morning.
• You climbed to a mountain.
• You danced with your friends.
• Can you tell me what you did last weekend?
• Can you tell me what you were doing last weekend?

The last weekend: I stayed at home. I was studing and sleeping all day and night. I cooked my meals and I talked with my mom. I was reading a book about habits. I was writing my home works and trying to order my activities. I washed my clothes and I was relaxing all the time.

I went out on Saturday with my mom and we went shopping.

Did you go out last weekend?

Now, let’s practice. Write your own sentences about your weekend using both

Can you tell me what you did or what you were doing last weekend?.

• I went shopping at the mall on Saturday night.
• I was going to shopping at the mall on Saturday night.
• I went to visit the museum on Saturday in the morning.
• I was going to visit the museum on Saturday in the morning.
• I was eating in a Mexican restaurant last weekend.
• I went to eat in a Mexican restaurant last weekend.

I danced on Saturday night
I was resting all Sunday.
I cooked pasta with vegetables on Sunday morning.
I studied my English course at Platzi.

Last weekend I was watching TV all day.
My father visited me on Saturday.

I’m out riding my bike in the morning and I’m listening to scary stories in the afternoon

Thank you

My own sentences:
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I worked all weekend.
I was working all weekend.
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I lifted weights on the weekend at the gym.
I was lifting weights on the weekend at the gym.
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I ran on the weekend in the countryside.
I was running on the weekend in the countryside.
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I was cleaning and cooking all weekend and also I visited my husband workplace on Sunday.

My last weekend:

This weekend was really wonderful.

Saturday

On the Saturday, I went to a spa (water park) called “Agua Caliente” (or hot water) with my family, it was nice, but there were disabled some of the best swimming pools like the wave pool, and also I forgot my sneakers in the house, so I couldn’t go to other attractions such as: a challenge like “Ninja Warrior” and the “Extreme Zone”. 😞 But I was able to test the “Vértigo”, it was terrifying and terrific. 😱

Sunday

This Sunday, I went out with my friends for the birthday of one of them, we ate pizza and went to the house of the other friend, and we had a good time.

Today

I got sore throat, but it was definitely worth it. 😄
I also went to the doctor, and now I feel better, ready for more adventures. 🚀

Hi
My practice:

What did you do last weekend?
• I went for a walk on the weekend.
• I cooked dinner with my husband and washed the dishes.
• I listened to music at the park.

What were you doing last weekend?
• I was going for a walk last weekend.
• I was cooking dinner with my husband and washing the dishes.
• I was listening to music at the park.

I was playing guitar at the morning
I played guitar on the morning

this weekend, I went to the company of the clothing store where I work, we went to show the news season of winter!

I taught on Saturday.
I was teaching on Saturday.

I was a birthaday party with my famili the last weekend, drinking and eating went great, the animation is really importat for the event, because fantastic.

Last weekend I went out with my friends to a River, and we were swimming and we were having fun together.

My example:
Example with the past form of “what I was doing last weekend”?

• I worked all day 😃
• I was designing an electrical plane at the day.
• I went tom my gf house on Saturday.
• I was doing a electrical design all Saturday morning.

• What did you do last weekend?
  I celebrated with my cousin his wedding. / I was celebrating my cousin’s wedding.
• What did you do last saturday night?
  I watched my favourite serie but I didn’t finish it because I had my uncle arrived. / I was watching a serie when my uncle arrived.
• What did you do last Thursday?
  My workweek starts on Friday and finishes on Thursday, so I went to a bar with some friends. / Some friends and I were drinking in a bar.

What did you do last weekend?

• I went to the amusement park with my family, and we rode a lot of rides.

• I went to the movies with my brother to see the latest Indiana Jones movie, it was amazing, I loved it!

I walked all day last weekend/I was walking all day last weekend.
I cooked chicken rice last weekend/ I was cooking chicken rice last weekend.
I played with my cat last weekend / I was playing with my cat last weekend.

• I was playing volleyball with my brother last weekend
• I went out to walk the dog near the river
• I ate a delicious ice cream with my boyfriend
• Last weekend we were resting at home

• Last weekend I watched the grand prix of Canada.

• Last weekend I rode bike with some friends, we went to a small town near the city.

• Last weekend I was doing some exercise at the gym.

no i don’t out the last weekend

• I was visiting my parents/ I visited my parents last week

• I was working on my project/ I worked on my project

• I was reading my favorite book/ I read about society and science

• I have been training these last weeks

• We went shopping at the supermarket on the weekend

• Last weekend, I was dancing with my friends in the bar, that was in Friday.
• Also, I went to the cinema and I’ve eat so delicious food in the cinema.
  -On Sunday, I slept all the day, because of I felt tired… specially my knees.

My las weeken It was incredible because I played the violin all day with my classmate of violin hahaha
we had two concerts in one day and finisf very tired…
And we going to the beatiful place near of the church…
The last weekend was amazing and tired but everyone happy…

Well, I for walked my dogs on the beach on Saturday and the next day was swimming with my girlfriend in the port of Jaramijo by the morning.

• I watched a serie with my boyfriend
  I was watching a serie with my boyfriend

• I visited my mom this weekend
  I was visiting my mom this weekend

• I bought training clothing and my boyfriend’s birthday gift
  I was buying training clothing and my boyfriend’s birthday gift

MY ANSWER

MY WEEKEND PAST

1-I WORKED ON SATURDAY UNTIL 12:30PM, SO MY BOYFRIED AND ME WAS GOING TO A DOCTOR APPOINTMENT, LATER ARRIVET TO MY HOUSE AT 3:30PN AND WE HAD LUNCH, ALL EVENING WE WERE WACHING MOVIES

2- ON SUNDAY MY FAMILY AND ME WENT TO EAT PICADA AND THEN MY BOYFRIND AND ME WENT FOR HIS HOUSE

My example:
I was dancing at the weekend // I danced on the weekend
What were you doing?
I watched my favorite movie when you arrived// I was watching my favorite movie when you arrived
What kind of food do you cook?
I cooked fried chicken on Tuesday // I was cooking fried chicken on Tuesday.
What did you do last week?
I visited my parents last week // Last week, I was visiting my parents.

I danced yesterday.
I was dancing yesterday until she interrupted me.
I wanted to dance today, but now I don´t want to.
I was thinking about dancing until I realized that I don´t have anyone with whom.

I was studying English all morning Saturday / I studied English all morning Saturday.
I did exercise in afternoon on Saturday / I exercised in afternoon saturday.
I was relaxing and chill out all Sunday / I relaxed and chill out all Sunday.

I went to walk for a walk with my daughter.
I was amazing.

Time to Practice
📌 I rested all morning.
📌 I was resting all morning
📌I bought things to cook.
📌I was buying things to cook in the afternoon.

• I watched series and movies all the weekend.
• I was watching series and movies the weekends.

I visited my family and we had a wonderful dinner together.
I went hiking in the mountains and enjoyed the beautiful views.
I watched a movie marathon and stayed up late to finish all the films.
I played board games with my friends and laughed a lot.

I was travel.
I watched movies.
I was going to the church.
I love the weekends.

I was studying at platzi on my weekend.
I studied some of my college subjects.
I was playing with my dog.
I watched some educative videos on youtube

MY ACTIVITIES LAST WEEKEND

1. I walked with my family on the mountain.

2. We ate in a restaurant.

3. At the end of the day we watched a movie.

4. I was having a lot of fun.

THE FRIDAY, I WENT WITH MY FRIEND TO THE MECHANICAL GAMES, THAT DAY WAS VERU FUN, ALSO WE ATE HAMBURGUERS THAN WAS DELCIOUS.
I WANT SEE HER SOON.

“DID YOU GO OUT LAST WEEKEND?”

1. I watched a movie with my boyfriend./ I was watching a movie with my boyfriend.
2. I baked cookies with my friends. / I was baking cookies with my friends.
3. I was dancing bachata on Friday / I danced bachata on Friday.
4. I was playing volleyball over the weekend. / I played volleyball over the weekend.
5. I cleaned my house on saturday / I was cleaning my house on saturday.

I was working on Friday / I worked on Friday.
I was playing soccer in the morning / I played soccer in the morning.
I was cooking roasted chicken last night / I cooked roasted chicken last night.
I was helping to my mom / I helped my mom.

Practice:

• I was reading a book last weekend.
• I cooked pasta yesterday.
• I was cooking pasta yesterday.

My last weekend

• I was programming my first videogame and I visited the Friendship Park.

Good lecture.

1.Last weeekend, I was with my mom watching a movie
I watched tv with my mom.
2. I played video games with my brother last weekend

The last weekend I went out with some friends. I watched TV all day on Saturday, I was watching a football match of the English Premier League and another one of the German League. On Sunday I went out early, I was riding bike.