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Musa and the Speed Camera

Musa was singing at the wheel and missed a sign: the Past Continuous versus the Past Simple.

Musa and the Speed Camera — English B1

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What you will learn

Past Continuous

English dialogue

narrator: Yesterday Musa was driving home from work.

musa: I was listening to loud music and singing along.

narrator: While he was singing, he didn't see the speed sign.

musa: Flash! Oh no, was that a speed camera?

storesoster: Dad, what were you doing when it happened?

musa: I was driving at sixty in a fifty zone.

lillesoster: You were driving too fast again!

musa: I know. I was thinking about my new tyres.

alina: I saw you this morning. You were driving very slowly!

musa: Yes! I was watching every sign on the road.

musa: From now on, the music is quieter and the car is slower.

storesoster: We will remind you, Dad!

Words from this lesson

yesterdayyesterday
was drivingwas driving
listeninglistening
loudloud
singing alongsinging along
whilewhile
speed signspeed sign
flashflash
speed cameraspeed camera
happenedhappened
zonezone
too fasttoo fast
thinkingthinking
tyrestyres
slowlyslowly
roadroad
quieterquieter
slowerslower
remindremind

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