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Past time expressions and tenses - board game
B1-B2
20-30 mins
groups: 3-4
board game
speaking cues
 
 Board game with speaking cues for statements using past tenses with time expressions: When I got up this morning.... Until I left school, I'd never.... By the time I was 12.... etc.
 
 

 

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Time linkers for narrative tenses - gap-fill cards
B1-B2
20-30 mins
groups: 3-4
 
Eighteen cards with time linkers gapped:after, before, when, while, as, as soon as, by the time, during, and meanwhile
 
 

 

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Time linkers practice
B1-B2
 
Story in strips. Students need to order strips to tell story. Focuses on link words / phrases 'as soon as, while, until' etc
 
 

 

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Present perfect / past simple with time expressions
B1-B2
 
Dominoes game matching sentence segments and questions with time phrases: since, ago, how long, when, recently, over the past... etc.
 
 

 

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Time phrases and past tenses
B1-B2
 
Dominoes game with as soon as, while, during etc.
 
 

 

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Time phrases - past
B1-B2
 
Cut up the time phrases and give them out to students. Tell them to lay them out on the table. Then give the pairs of clauses out one by one discussing the possible time phrases and differences in meaning as you go