Unit 7 Past form of verbs

We didn’t know you liked this band. Há várias formas de expressar situações passadas. Revise algumas delas: Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would We didn’t know you liked this band.

She hadn’t arrived when the class started. Há várias formas de expressar situações passadas. Revise algumas delas: Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would She hadn’t arrived when the class started.

I was waiting for the bus when the rain started. Há várias formas de expressar situações passadas. Revise algumas delas: Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would I was waiting for the bus when the rain started.

My parents used to live in Manaus when they were younger. Há várias formas de expressar situações passadas. Revise algumas delas: My parents used to live in Manaus when they were younger. Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would

Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would Há várias formas de expressar situações passadas. Revise algumas delas: The teachers would always call my parents when I did something bad at school. Simple Past Past Perfect Past Continuous Used to Would

She had become a teacher. Revise o past perfect: Affirmative: subject + had + past participle She had become a teacher. Negative: subject + hadn’t + past participle She hadn’t become a teacher. Interrogative: had + subject + past participle Had she become a teacher?

O simple present também pode ser usado para descrever o passado em narrativas: Little Red Riding Hood asks her mother if she can visit her grandmother. "That's a good idea," her mother says.

O present perfect pode expressar a idéia de que algo aconteceu no passado sem mencionar quando. I’ve spent all my money.

Unit 7 Direct and indirect speech

My mother said that I wasn’t going to play video games for a month. O indirect speech serve para contar algo que já havia sido dito anteriormente. You are not going to play video games for a month, young lady! My mother said that I wasn’t going to play video games for a month.

My mother said that I wasn’t going to play video games for a month. Note que o tempo verbal do indirect speech é diferente do usado no direct speech: You are not going to play video games for a month, young lady! My mother said that I wasn’t going to play video games for a month.

Para saber qual tempo verbal usar no indirect speech, siga esta tabela: Simple Present Simple Past Past Continuous Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Past Perfect Continuous Can/will/may Could/might/would/ should/must Imperative Simple Present/Simple Past Simple Past/Past Perfect Past Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Could/would/might Could/might/would/ should/must Infinitive

“I don’t know if she has a boyfriend”, Marcos said. Veja alguns exemplos: DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH “I don’t know if she has a boyfriend”, Marcos said. Marcos said he didn’t know if she had a boyfriend.

“Lilly has bought a new computer”, Jon said. Veja alguns exemplos: DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH “Lilly has bought a new computer”, Jon said. Jon said Lilly had bought a new computer.

“I can’t dance”, she said. Veja alguns exemplos: DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH “I can’t dance”, she said. She said she couldn’t dance.

“The girls came here yesterday and met us”, Ginger said. Atenção ao uso de pronomes e palavras que determinam tempo e lugar: DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH “The girls came here yesterday and met us”, Ginger said. Ginger said the girls had gone there and met them.