Grade 8

Speaking Lab 1 · hora de speaking

Class 4 · mar 8 / Wed 9 Sep · SP

My Gaming History

Producción oral · qué jugaste el año pasado y qué lograste, en pasado simple.

Calentamiento · cadena · 3 min

Base → past → sentence

Estudiante 1

win

Estudiante 2

won

Estudiante 3

I won a match yesterday.

Y sigue el siguiente con otro verbo. Rápido. Los 12 de la lista.

Frases para tu historia gamer

Cuatro partes, un minuto

1 · Qué jugaste

Last year, I played… / My favourite game was…

2 · Qué compraste o conseguiste

I bought a new skin. / I got a new console.

3 · Qué lograste

I won… / I built… / I reached level…

4 · Qué NO pasó

I didn't finish… / I lost…

Si no juegas videojuegos: Last year, I played football / I watched series / I read… Vale igual.

Modelo · 60 segundos

Ana's gaming history

Qué jugué

Last year, I played Minecraft and Roblox almost every weekend. My favourite game was Minecraft.

Qué conseguí

I bought a new skin for my character and I got a better mouse for my birthday.

Qué logré

I built a huge castle with my cousin. It took us six hours! And I won my first Roblox obby race.

Qué no pasó

But I didn't finish the Ender Dragon. I lost three times. This year, I'm going to try again!

Modelo · 45 segundos

Luis's history (no video games)

Qué hice

Last year, I didn't play video games. I played football every afternoon.

Qué conseguí

I got new boots and I bought a Deportivo Cali shirt.

Qué logré

We won the school tournament and I made two goals in the final.

Qué no pasó

But we didn't win the intercolegiados. We lost the semifinal.

Pronunciation · repeat three times

Listen and repeat

«played» /pleɪd/ · el -ed suena /d/.

«bought» /bɔːt/.

«built» /bɪlt/.

«won» /wʌn/.

«didn't» /ˈdɪdənt/ · la t final casi no suena.

«lost» /lɔːst/.

Rúbrica · así se escucha

Cuatro cosas, cinco puntos cada una

Criterio	5 · Superior	3 · Básico	1 · Bajo
Partes	Qué jugaste, qué conseguiste, qué lograste, qué no pasó.	Falta una.	Solo una idea.
Pasado	Regulares con -ed, irregulares correctos, didn't + base.	Uno o dos errores.	Verbos en presente.
Vocabulary	Cinco o más verbos de la lista.	Dos o tres.	Solo play.
Fluidez	Un minuto sin leer.	Mira el cuaderno a veces.	Lee todo.

Preparación · 3 min

Arma tus cuatro oraciones

Last year, I played…

I bought / got…

I won / built / reached…

I didn't…

Escríbelas, léelas dos veces, cierra el cuaderno.

Speaking Challenge 1 · My Gaming History · 60 s

My Gaming History

Quien habla: de pie, sin leer. Cuatro partes. Mínimo cinco verbos en pasado.

Quien escucha: cuenta los verbos en pasado con los dedos. Una estrella, un deseo.

Question round

Una pregunta después de cada historia

What was your best moment?

¿Tu mejor momento?

Did you play alone or with friends?

¿Solo o con amigos?

How many hours did you play?

¿Cuántas horas?

What did you lose?

¿Qué perdiste?

Did you buy anything?

¿Compraste algo?

What are you going to play this year?

¿Qué vas a jugar este año?

Respuesta corta en pasado: Yes, I did. / No, I didn't. / I played…

Round 2 · in pairs · 60 s cada uno

Ahora todos hablan a la vez

Estudiante A

Cuenta su historia.

Cuando suene, para.

Estudiante B

Cuenta los verbos en pasado.

Una estrella, un deseo. Cambian.

Peer feedback

Two stars and a wish

Estrellas

Your irregular verbs were correct!

You used didn't + base verb.

I understood your whole story.

Deseos

Remember: buy → bought, not buyed.

Add one more achievement.

Speak a little slower.

Video focus

Yesterday, step by step

Verbs

Regular and irregular

go → went, eat → ate, come → came, watch → watched, cook → cooked. Learn the irregular ones as pairs, out loud.

Sequence

First · then · after that · finally

«First, I went to the park. Then I came home. After that, I watched a series. Finally, I went to bed.»

Unblock

Never «I did nothing»

Don't translate word by word. Expand with a detail: «I stayed home, cooked pasta and watched two episodes of a series because it was raining.»

Based on the video «How to Talk About Yesterday in English» · SpeakUp Sessions English Podcast

Video focus · situation

Phone call · what did you do yesterday?

Juan

Hey! What did you do yesterday?

Mia

First, I went to my grandma's and we ate sancocho. Then I came home and watched a film.

Juan

Nice. I did nothing… well, actually I cooked dinner and played Minecraft with my cousin.

Mia

See? That's not nothing! Finally, what time did you go to bed?

Now change the details and say it with a partner.

Find the mistake

Spot the error

Yesterday I go to the mall with my cousin.

We eated pizza and watched a film.

Then I come home at nine last night.

Fill in the gap

Complete with the video's key phrases

went

came

ate

watched

cooked

Finally

First, I to the park.

Then, we empanadas at my aunt's.

After that, I a series with my sister.

I home at eight.

My dad dinner for everyone.

, I went to bed at ten.

Look and speak

From arcades to esports: tell your gaming history in four sentences. Start with your first game.

After learning

What you did today

Contaste tu año en pasado, un minuto, sin leer. Ya dominas lo que pasó. Ahora viene lo que has logrado.

Next class: I have reached level 50. El Present Perfect: tu historial de logros. Trae la tercera columna memorizada.