Free Sample Workbook · English for Portuguese Speakers

Free English for Portuguese Speakers level 6 worksheets for grades 11–12, with the lesson and the answer key

One full topic, Narrative tenses: had been waiting, would tell and personal stories, as a printable PDF. No payment.

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The topic inside: Narrative tenses: had been waiting, would tell and personal stories

Tell a personal story with the past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous (I had been waiting for an hour when...), use would for past habits and tell it apart from used to, and order events with by the time, as soon as, while and eventually

Language for Language Arts (WIDA ELD-LA.9-12)Ages 16–18

Key words

  • had been + -ing (RÉD BÍN): estava + gerúndio havia algum tempo (tinha estado esperando)
  • would (UÚD): hábito no passado: (eu) ia, (ela) contava
  • used to (IÚS-tu): costumava (hábito ou estado que mudou)
  • be used to + -ing (BÍ IÚST-tu): estar acostumado a
  • by the time (bái dâ TÁIM): quando, até o momento em que
  • as soon as (éz SÚUN éz): assim que

What you need at home: Uma folha com uma linha do tempo; Uma foto antiga da família ou da escola; A tabela de verbos irregulares.

What is in the PDF

  1. Quick Check: 10 questionsBefore you teach. It shows what the student already knows.
  2. Learn ItThe lesson you teach from: key words, step-by-step teaching with lines to read aloud, worked examples and common mistakes to watch for.
  3. We Do It Together: 10 questionsWorked side by side. The answer and the reason it is the answer are printed right after each question.
  4. You Try: 10 questionsThe student works alone.
  5. Answer KeyEvery question, its answer and a short explanation.

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One PDF of 20 pages (0.53 MB): the Narrative tenses: had been waiting, would tell and personal stories topic in full, 30 questions across three sets, the lesson to teach from, and the answer key.

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How does this fit the rest of the course?

Narrative tenses: had been waiting, would tell and personal stories is the first of 12 topics in English for Portuguese Speakers level 6 for grades 11 to 12. The full workbook has 1440 questions over 356 printed pages, with the answer key.

Is level 6 right for me or my student?

Level 6 is for grades 11 to 12 (ages 16 to 18), after level 5. Not sure? The free language check adapts to the student and shows where to start.

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Each topic names the standard it addresses. That alignment is UpOnly Learning's own reading of the published standards; the people who own those standards do not review or endorse what we publish, and standards change.