Review the construction of ‘used to’ and ‘didn’t use to’ sentences as well as open and closed questions using ‘use to’. Students talk about their experiences and things they did in the past but no longer do through conversations about music, sports, hobbies, and food.
I Used to Play Tennis
Overview
Daily life
Level Elementary: A2
Included
2 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 60 mins
Language functions
Asking and answering questionsTalking about the past
Language forms
Modal and auxiliary verbsPast formsVerb noun collocations
Activities
ConversationMatchingSentence completionUnscramble
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