Going Places - Tenses Used

рдЬрд╛рдиреЗ рдХреА рдЬрдЧрд╣реЗрдВ - рдХрд╛рд▓ (Tenses)

тП░ Tenses Analysis: Which tenses are used and how often in this lesson.

рдХрд╛рд▓ рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд▓реЗрд╖рдг: рдЗрд╕ рдкрд╛рда рдореЗрдВ рдХреМрди рд╕реЗ рдХрд╛рд▓ рдФрд░ рдХрд┐рддрдиреА рдмрд╛рд░ рдЙрдкрдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд┐рдП рдЧрдПред

Tense | рдХрд╛рд▓Usage % | рдЙрдкрдпреЛрдЧPurpose | рдЙрджреНрджреЗрд╢реНрдпExample | рдЙрджрд╛рд╣рд░рдг
Simple Future (will) 35% Sophie's aspirations 'I will be famous'
Simple Past 50% Reality narration 'She walked home'
Simple Present 10% Dialogue 'I know Danny Casey'
Past Continuous 5% Background 'She was waiting by the canal'

ЁЯТб Why These Tenses?

The choice of tense depends on:

  • Type of text (story, essay, poem, dialogue)
  • Time of events (past, present, future)
  • Purpose (narration, description, instruction)

рдХрд╛рд▓ рдХрд╛ рдЪрдпрди рдкрд╛рда рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░, рдШрдЯрдирд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕рдордп, рдФрд░ рдЙрджреНрджреЗрд╢реНрдп рдкрд░ рдирд┐рд░реНрднрд░ рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред

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