Dao’s Trail · Episode 13: A Letter to Hamburg
30 items · 20 minutes · Tenses in the Story (20 items) · Find the Wrong Tense (10 items) · one continuing story
How it works. Each set is one episode of a continuing story about Dao, a young woman who returns to her home province of Nan after university and trains to become a mountain guide. The story moves between memories, daily routines, plans, and surprises, so you will meet every English tense in a real situation instead of in a list. Read the whole episode first, then choose. Press Check My Score to see why each answer is right and how each wrong tense should be corrected.
แต่ละชุดคือหนึ่งตอนของเรื่องเล่าต่อเนื่อง เล่าชีวิตดาว หญิงสาวที่เรียนจบมหาวิทยาลัยแล้วกลับบ้านที่จังหวัดน่าน และฝึกเป็นมัคคุเทศก์นำเดินป่า เรื่องเล่าสลับไปมาระหว่างความทรงจำ กิจวัตรประจำวัน แผนการในอนาคต และเหตุการณ์ไม่คาดคิด ผู้เรียนจึงได้พบกาลทุกแบบในสถานการณ์จริง ไม่ใช่ในตารางท่องจำ ควรอ่านทั้งตอนก่อนแล้วจึงเลือกคำตอบ ทำให้ครบแล้วกด Check My Score เพื่อดูคำอธิบายและวิธีแก้ทุกข้อ
Tenses in the Story · Dao Writes to Hannah
Choose the verb form that fits each gap. All four choices use the same verb, so look for time clues such as yesterday, since, by then, already, at the moment, and next week, and notice the tenses of the verbs around the gap.
Dear Hannah,
Thank you for your last email. I it three times already. So much since I last wrote to you. For the past two weeks, I a group of teachers from Bangkok. They at Aunt Noi’s homestay until Friday. So far, we four different trails, and my legs are tired, because we up and down hills all week. Yesterday, one of the teachers me a beautiful poem about the forest.
At home, things are busy too. Grandpa a cold since Monday, so he hasn’t joined us. Bee English with me in the evenings these days, and he a lot recently. The weather cooler at last.
Your bird book on my desk next to Grandpa’s map, and I to learn some German words from it. Do you remember the hornbill we together? Last week I two more in the same tree!
I about your idea every day since you suggested it. I a decision yet, but I you by the end of the month. How your knee now? Please give my regards to your sister, whom I to meet one day.
Write soon! Your friend, Dao
Find the Wrong Tense · Dao’s Draft Email
Each sentence continues the story and has four underlined parts. Choose the one with the wrong verb form or tense.
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