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βused toβ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ ‘used to’ ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ ‘used to’ - ΰΈ£ΰΈ§ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°!
Today's question from Thailand is about how to use used to. Join Sian and Clare to find out how to use and pronounce used to - and to see some funny pictures of them as children!
Activity 1
βused toβ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ ‘used to’ ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ ‘used to’ - ΰΈ£ΰΈ§ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°!
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1) ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉ ‘used to’ ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
Used to ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
• I used to play tennis when I was a child.
ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉ ‘used to’ ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
• I used to live in New York.
2) ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΉ 'used to' ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉ subject + used to + verb
- I used to eat meat.
ΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉ subject + didn’t use to + verb
- I didn't use to read books.
ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈ·ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ‘ 'd' - didn't use to
3) Used to ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ ‘d’ ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ³ - /ΛjuΛst tuΛ/
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3 Questions
Choose the correct word to complete the gaps!
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Is this an action that happened regularly?Question 1 of 3
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What form of the verb follows 'used to'?Question 2 of 3
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What changes when we use 'used to' in the negative form?Question 3 of 3
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Used to ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
• I used to play tennis when I was a child.
ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉ ‘used to’ ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
• I used to live in New York.