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🔴 Past Simple vs Past Perfect – Stop Making This Common Mistake!
So many students get confused between Past Simple (I did) and Past Perfect (I had done). In this lesson, I'll give you the clearest explanation ever, so you know exactly when to use each one. You'll also learn common mistakes to avoid and key tips to help you talk about the past accurately!
📌 What You'll Learn:
✅ The difference between Past Simple & Past Perfect
✅ When to use Past Perfect instead of Past Simple
✅ Past Simple vs Past Perfect examples
✅ Key words that signal which tense to use
✅ Common mistakes and how to avoid them
💡 This lesson is perfect for you if you struggle with:
✔️ When to use Past Simple vs Past Perfect
✔️ Talking about the past accurately
✔️ Understanding Past Perfect tense examples
✔️ Knowing the difference between Past Simple and Past Perfect
✔️ Using these tenses correctly in conversation
⏩ Next Steps:
🔹 Watch my lesson on the Present Perfect vs Past Simple:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JS1tayhjtBg&list=PLYCXLjOiLD_CXCb7g89rBSq4dULfDI6H6
🎥 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction: Past Simple vs. Past Perfect Explained
01:00 Common Mistakes with These Tenses
02:41 When to Use the Present Perfect
03:52 When to Use the Past Simple
04:43 Past Simple vs. Past Perfect
06:16 How to Use Past Perfect: Examples and Explanations
09:47 Common Past Perfect Mistakes
12:25 Why is the Past Perfect so important?
13:39 Key Words That Help You Choose The Correct Tense
14:20 What’s Next? Free PDF & More Lessons
📝 QUESTION FOR YOU:
Which tense do you find hardest to use?
Let me know in the comments! ⬇️
Bye for now,
Your British English Teacher,
~ Greg 😀
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