Learners of English review verb tenses by writing original sentences to describe images. The objective is to compose sentences in multiple tenses.

1. Grammar
Pictures

2. Grammar Pictures
• You will work in pairs.
• You and a partner will write four sentences
about each picture.
• You will write in these tenses:
– Past tense
– Present tense
– Future tense
– You choose the 4th tense.

3. Grammar Pictures
• You will answer questions.
• You will write in different tenses.
• Now, let’s look at examples.

4. Coyote and Road Runner
Past Tense
• What do you think may
have happened?

5. Coyote and Road Runner
Past Tense
• What do you think may
have happened?
• The coyote bought a little
rocket.

6. Coyote and Road Runner
Present Tense
• What could be happening
now?

7. Coyote and Road Runner
Present Tense
• What could be happening
now?
• The coyote chases the road
runner.

8. Coyote and Road Runner
Future Tense
• What might happen next?

9. Coyote and Road Runner
Future Tense
• What might happen next?
• The road runner is going to
get away in the desert.
• The coyote will not eat the
road runner.

10. Grammar Pictures
• Remember, you will write in these tenses:
– Past tense
• What do you think may have happened?
– Present tense
• What could be happening now?
– Future tense
• What might happen next?
– You choose the 4th tense.

11. Coyote and Road Runner
• The coyote and road runner
are an unfriendly PAIR.
• You will work in friendly
pairs.
• Now, look at the first
picture.

12. Austin, Texas

13. Boston Marathon

14. Mountain goats in Glacier National Park

17. Fishing on the Mississippi River

18. Tubing on the Chattahoochee River
• Word Box
• Tubing (verb)
• Tubes (noun)
• bridge

19. San Diego Zoo: giraffes

20. National Zoo: Pandas
Washington, DC

21. Word Box
Tiger
Owl
Snake
Panda
Atlanta, GA

22. Daniel Day Lewis as Abraham Lincoln

25. Leonardo DiCaprio & Cary Mulligan

26. Word Box
Canoe
Swamp
Paddle
Water lilies

27. Man of Steel

30. Grammar
Pictures