AMERICAN LANGUAGE COURSELevel I

BOOk 4 LESSON 1Summary

Do you liketo play saccer? No. I like to watch soccer games on TV.Did you watch the game on TV yesterday? Yes, I did. It was a good game.F. We watched television las night. John didn’t study his lesson yesterday.

Did John play football last Saturday.Yes, he played football last Saturday. Yes, he did.V.clean a curata; inocent; curat; citet clean upclean out a goli; a curata cook\cooked a gati(mancare); bucatar; bucatareasa did facut(tr.de la 'to do') diden’tend\ended capat; sfarsit live\lived a duce(o viata); viu; a trai; a locui play\plaed a se juca; piesa de teatru; joc again iar; din nou all tot/orice downtown in cartierul comercial; in centrul orasului long indelungat; lung(spatial) start\started a tresari; tresarire; start; a pornivisit\visited a vizita/inspecta; vizita; inspectie ball bila; glob; minge baseball baseball basketball baschetcity oras Dallasfootball game jocHuston New YorkRestaurant restaurant San AntonioShow a indica; a arata Soccer fotbal sport tennistown urban; oras visit a vizita/inspecta; vizita; inspectie like\liked a-i fi drag; a-i placea; asemanator; preferinte; gusturi(pl); similar; a dori

The boys play football in the afternoon.Betty and john play tennis on Sunday.Dan and Ron play soccer after scool.The boys play basketball every day. Joe plays baseball the weekend.The children like to play with a ball.Kate and Sue like to play to football games. Mr. and Mrs. Adams like to watch games on television.

I live in the city.My friend George doesn’t live in y=the city. He lives in a small town.They have a good food in that restaurant.The cook in that restaurant cooks good food.The tall buildings are downtown. Mary likes the visit downtown.My English class startes at 7:30 a.m. We start to study new words at 8:00 a.m.

Hi, Robert. Do you like soccer? Yes, I do. We have a soccer game this afternoon.I want to see it. What time? At a six. All right. See you a six. Okay.

Do you like baseball? Yes, I do. Do you play? Sometimes.He play baseball on the weekends. When do you play Saturday morning. Do you want to play?All right.

Tom didn’t clean his room last Saturday. Linda did not cook dinner last night.George didn’t play basketball yesterday. They did not like Chicago.He didn’t shave this morning.

Simple past sempleWe walk to class every yesterday. We walked to class yesterday.He walks to class every day. He walked to class yesterday.

Verb + ed = simple pastPlay + ed = played walk + ed = walked close + d = closed study + ed = studyed

Negative simple past tenseJack played baseball yesterday. He didn’t play tennis. He did not play soccer.Tom didn’t clean his room last Saturday. Linda did not cook dinner last night.George didn't play basketball yesterday. They did not like Chicago.He didn’t shave this morning.

Simple past questions and answersThe show started at 8:00.Did the show start at 8:00. Yes, it did. Yes, the show started at 8:00No, it didn’t. No, the show didn’t start at 8:00.