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(B1) ‘used to’ & ‘would’ for past habits

(B1) ‘used to’ & ‘would’ for past habits is a 60-minute English B1 lesson plan built around english grammar. - for Adults & Teenagers

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This ready-to-use ESL grammar lesson plan on "used to" and "would" for past habits helps learners understand and practise how to describe repeated actions and states that are no longer true. Through a clear study box explaining the difference between "used to" for states and repeated actions, and "would" for repeated actions, followed by gap-fill, multiple-choice, matching, error-correction, sentence rewriting, true or false, and paragraph completion exercises, it's ideal for teachers aiming to develop students' grammatical accuracy and confidence in talking about past habits at the pre-intermediate to intermediate level.

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  • 01Vocabulary
  • 02Grammar: ‘used to’ & ‘would’ for past habits
  • 03Support video (Game)

Used to and Would: The Grammar Gameshow

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