Learn how to write a simple report and use capital letters correctly in English! A…
You have learned the simple past and lots of hobby words! Now let’s use them to write about something fun that really happened to you.
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What Makes a Good Composition?
A composition about a past event tells a short story with a clear order: what happened first, next, and how it ended.
Composition Structure
1. Opening (when/where) → 2. What happened first → 3. What happened next → 4. Closing (how you felt)
الإنشاء عن حدث ماضٍ يحكي قصة قصيرة بترتيب واضح: ماذا حدث أولا، ثم ماذا، وكيف انتهى. البنية: 1. البداية (متى/أين)، 2. أول حدث، 3. الحدث التالي، 4. الختام (شعورك).
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Useful Time Words
These words help organize your story in order:
Time Words
FirstThenAfter thatIn the end
💡 Easy Tip
Using time words like “First” and “Then” makes your story much easier to follow — always try to include a few!
Using time words like “First” and “Then” makes your story much easier to follow — always try to include a few!
هذه الكلمات تساعد على تنظيم قصتك بالترتيب: First (أولا)، Then (ثم)، After that (بعد ذلك)، In the end (في النهاية).
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A Model Composition
Read this example composition about a fun weekend:
Model Composition
Last Saturday, I went to the stadium with my friends. First, we watched a football match. Then, we played chess in the park. In the end, we had ice cream. It was a great day!
Last Saturday, I went to the stadium with my friends. First, we watched a football match. Then, we played chess in the park. In the end, we had ice cream. It was a great day!
Notice all the simple past verbs — went, watched, played, had!
لاحظ كل أفعال الماضي البسيط في هذا النموذج: went، watched، played، had. القصة منظمة بترتيب واضح باستخدام كلمات الترتيب.
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Now Write Your Own!
Think of a fun day you remember. Write a short composition about it, using the simple past and time words!
Your Writing Plan
When/where it happened → First… → Then… → In the end… → How you felt
فكر في يوم ممتع تتذكره. اكتب إنشاء قصيرا عنه، مستخدما الماضي البسيط وكلمات الترتيب.
Last Weekend — Summary Card
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⬇ Download the Summary CardTest Yourself!
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A composition about the past usually starts with ___.
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“___, we watched a football match.” (first event)
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A good composition uses time words to show the ___.
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“It ___ a great day!” (closing feeling)
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