Luna's Time Travel Grammar

P1-EP08 A2-B1

What Do You Do?

Present Simple (questions & negatives)

Charlie Chaplin · 1920s: Chaplin interview

P1-EP09 A2-B1

Right Now, On Stage

Present Continuous

Freddie Mercury · 1985: Live Aid

P2-EP09 B1-B2

I Was Going to Tell You

Future in the past (was/were going to)

Abraham Lincoln · 1865: Lincoln's broken theatre plans

P1-EP10 A2-B1

Always vs Now

Simple vs Continuous

Albert Einstein · A day with Einstein

P2-EP10 B1-B2

I’m Used to Hard Work

be/get used to vs used to

Ellis Island immigrants · 1900s: Ellis Island immigrant stories

P1-EP11 A2-B1

I Know, I Think, I Want

Stative verbs (know, like, want)

René Descartes · Descartes thinking

P2-EP11 B1-B2

It Must Be True

must (logical conclusion)

Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes · 1890s: Sherlock Holmes' deductive method

P2-EP12 B1-B2

It Can’t Be Real

can't/cannot (impossibility/negative deduction)

Wilhelm Röntgen · 1895: Röntgen's X-ray discovery

P1-EP12 A1-A2

Yesterday’s Hero

was/were

Rosa Parks · 1955: Rosa Parks

P2-EP13 B1-B2

It Might Be Dangerous

might/may/could (possibility)

Lewis and Clark · 1804: Lewis and Clark exploring the unknown

P1-EP13 A2-B1

She Walked, She Stayed

Past Simple (regular)

Rosa Parks · 1955: The bus moment

P2-EP14 B1-B2

He Must Have Known

must have (past deduction)

Lincoln assassination investigators · 1865: Investigating Lincoln's assassination

P1-EP14 A2-B1

The Night It Happened

Past Simple (irregular)

Thomas Edison · 1879: Light bulb

P2-EP15 B1-B2

They Might Have Survived

might have/may have/could have (past possibility)

Amelia Earhart · 1937: Amelia Earhart's disappearance

P1-EP15 A2-B1

Did You See It?

Past Simple (questions)

Titanic survivors · 1912: Titanic