#66 "I WAS at the gym!" 💪 | Essential English Past Tense (A1)#learnenglish #podcast #learning
Welcome to Lesson 66 of our Beginner English series! Today, we are learning a huge grammar topic: The Past Simple (Was &
📝 Transcript
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Hi guys. Yes, subscribe. My time machine is broken. Uh, I don't remember yesterday. Don't worry, Lucas. I remember exactly where you were. Grab your notebooks, put down the cake, and get ready to pause, write, repeat.
Uh, right. Okay. And scene. Welcome to the deep dive, everyone. Yeah. Welcome. What you just heard was the actual verbatim opening to the source material we are looking at today. It is a level A1 English lesson script officially titled lesson 66
which you know A1 just means absolute beginner. Right. People who are literally just starting out. Exactly. And um on the surface if you just casually glance at this script it looks like a completely standard run-of-the-mill grammar guide.
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📖 Vocabulary
Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.
to agree to receive something regularly, like emails or videos
Please subscribe to our channel.
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| yesterday | noun | the day before today | I went to the park yesterday. |
| gym | noun | a place where people go to do exercises | He works out at the gym. |
| bakery | noun | a place where bread and cakes are made and sold | I bought a cake from the bakery. |
| tired | adjective | feeling you need to sleep or rest | I am tired after a long day. |
| hungry | adjective | feeling you need to eat | I am hungry, let's eat lunch. |
| was | verb | past tense of 'is' for one person or thing | She was happy to see him. |
| were | verb | past tense of 'are' for more than one person or thing | They were at the party last night. |
| today | noun | this day | Today is a beautiful day. |
| subscribe | verb | to agree to receive something regularly, like emails or videos | Please subscribe to our channel. |
| notebook | noun | a book with blank pages for writing notes | Take out your notebook and pen. |
✏️ Exercises
Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.
I ___ at the gym yesterday.
What did you do yesterday?
They ___ at the bakery this morning.
Where was Lucas yesterday?
I feel ___ because I didn't eat lunch.
Which word means you need to sleep?
Please ___ our YouTube channel.
What is the opposite of 'today'?
She ___ at the gym yesterday.
What do you use to write notes?
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