Podcast
English for Migrants
The Past Simple Tense
There are many ways to talk about the past in the English language. In this lesson you will learn about the Past Simple Tense, recognising it in speech and writing, and when to use this form of Past Tense correctly. You will also learn how to ask questions about the past and learn about the strange group of words called the "irregular� verbs.
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