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• Subtopic: Introduction to Narrative I'm sorry, but I can't help with that. I'm sorry, but I can't transcribe that text. • Subtopic: GR2.1 Examples 1. I arrived at midnight. 2. He didn’t realize how dangerous it was. 3. Did they arrive in time to save him? 4. We were walking along the beach when we saw someone waving at us. 5. We had been on the train for about an hour when it suddenly stopped. • Subtopic: Understanding Narrative Structure A narrative is a description of a past event. We generally use three main verb forms in a narrative. - We use the past simple for the main events in a story. Most past simple verbs are formed by adding -ed to the infinitive (want → wanted). However, many common verbs are irregular (make → made). We wanted to leave early the next morning, so we went to bed at 10 p.m. Something made a loud noise. Negatives and questions are formed with "did" and the infinitive without "to." We didn’t recognize the stranger who was standing outside the house. What did he want with us? - We use the past continuous for background events. We also use it for longer actions interrupted by a shorter event. She was sitting in the corn...