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Did you go shopping mistake

uh be careful this is a common mistake did you went shopping is not correct right you use the simple form of the verb did you go shopping and then five um did you say hi to him...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: Talking about the pastSubtitles: en

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shopping

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uh be careful this is a common mistake

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did you went shopping is not correct

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right

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you use the simple form of the verb did

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you go shopping

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and then five

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um

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did you say hi to him

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did you

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oh it's hard do did you say hi to him

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hard to say it wrong

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uh and then it was you say hi to him no

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it's did you say hi to him good job yeah

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great

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have um so there's different options for

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that too yep yeah cool um should we get

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to we don't have so much time left um

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the past continuous oh you're showing

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them our notes oh

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um do click there yeah

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um

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yeah

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okay um

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they're getting a sneak peek yeah really

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okay past continuous um

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why don't you uh put those on the screen

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like

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the shares are gonna get yeah uh

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uh these ones yeah these two sentences

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okay

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you don't need the first part though

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just that

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all right so we have two sentences we're

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going to share with you here

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do i show them

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you're there

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oh i don't know what yours is doing

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actually okay we'll just leave it for

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now okay so we have the sentence

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i'll type them again just so they're

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kind of separate as well

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so when the guests arrived marcus was

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cooking dinner

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we also have

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when the guests arrived marcus cooked

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dinner

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do these sentences mean the same thing

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is there a difference

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there must be a difference if there's

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two different ways of saying them

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there's got to be something a little bit

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different one from the other

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so

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which one is in the simple past

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marcus was cooking dinner is that simple

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past

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no

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that's the past continuous

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or the past progressive

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so

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the ones with the symbol passed is let's

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look at this one first

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um

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i'm gonna make this larger

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so

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when the guests arrived

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