Contents
- 3.5: The Way It Used To Be
Listening Activities
Practice “used to” in your ESL class with this song, This used to be my Playground by Madonna.
To see suggestions on how to use this song in class, click on the button below.
To see suggestions on how to use this song in class, click on the button below.
ESL Video Quiz: Memories Used to
Click on the button below and watch video. Then answer the questions.
Speaking
Used To Questions
Use your cell phone to record your answers and then listen to what you said.
What is a food that you used to hate but now you like?
Who used to be your hero when you were young?
Did you use to have a pet?
Did you use to get good grades in high school?
What used to be your favorite game to play?
Where did you use to play when you were a child?
How often did you use to get in trouble when you were younger?
What was your country like when you were a child?
Do you think the past was better than the present? Why or why not?
What were some of the benefits of living in the past?
Who used to be your hero when you were young?
Did you use to have a pet?
Did you use to get good grades in high school?
What used to be your favorite game to play?
Where did you use to play when you were a child?
How often did you use to get in trouble when you were younger?
What was your country like when you were a child?
Do you think the past was better than the present? Why or why not?
What were some of the benefits of living in the past?
Grammar
Click on the button below and complete the exercises.