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Telling a Past Story

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  • Communicative Objective: Learn to tell a clear story about a completed past event using connected sentences and chronological details.
  • 5 Core Functional Sentences:
    1. Last weekend, I visited an old friend who lives outside the city.
    2. We talked for several hours and remembered our school days.
    3. After lunch, we walked around the neighborhood and took some pictures.
    4. Later, we stopped at a small café before I went home.
    5. It was a simple day, but I really enjoyed spending time with my friend.
  • Grammar Focus: Simple past for completed events with chronological sequencing expressions
  • Vocabulary Focus: event, remember, afterward, eventually, enjoyable
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