Questions about past activities: Did +Subject+ Present Tense Verb

Questions about past activities: Did +Subject+ Present Tense Verb

In English, many times, we ask about past activities by using the verb "did+ a present tense verb. This sounds confusing. Why use a present tense verb if you are asking about the past? On this episode we explain the structure of Did+ Subject + Present Tense Verb.

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How to answer questions which begin with "did".

How to answer questions which begin with "did".

Here are 4 ways that you can answer a question that begins with the word did.

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Work- What do you do for a living? (present tense)

Work- What do you do for a living? (present tense)

In conversation, how to describe your occupation in present tense.  The questions you might hear are? What type of job do you have?   I am a_____. What type of work do you do?     I work for _____. Wh...

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Customer Service: Ordering at a restaurant in the U.S.

Customer Service: Ordering at a restaurant in the U.S.

This episode covers usual questions a server or restaurant employee might ask you in a restaurant and your answer: What would you like? I'll have a ______. What can I get you?  I'll take a_________. A...

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Customer Service- Changing an appointment

Customer Service- Changing an appointment

Receiving appropriate customer service many times involves using the correct vocabulary word to express your needs accurately.  In this episode we discuss how to reschedule an appointment time by usin...

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Conversation: Have you ever broken a bone? Have you ever had stitches?

Conversation: Have you ever broken a bone? Have you ever had stitches?

This conversation is about injuries in the PAST. Notice that the verbs we use are past tense.  Listen for the phrases " I was wondering" and "Let me ask you this". These are two common ways we can sta...

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Conversation: How do you feel?

Conversation: How do you feel?

When we ask each other in English how we feel we are usually referring to how we feel emotionally of how we feel mentally. Answers to this question could include- I feel excited. I feel anxious. I am ...

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Conversation: How are you feeling?

Conversation: How are you feeling?

How are you feeling is a usual question we ask in conversation in English.  We are asking about your physical health. It is usually asked if someone appears to be in pain or not looking like they feel...

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