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29. Mystery Story / Narrative Tenses

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Three Narrative Tenses We Use to Talk About Past Events

We use three main tenses to talk about the sequence of past events. These are past, simple, past continuous and past perfect. Just listen to a short story which i've written that contains these narrative tenses. As you listen to the story, try to notice which tenses i use and when i use them. There is also an exercise, eron web site, which you can use to test yourself on these different tenses. The first one is a, the river thames.

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