Element USE: EVENTS IN PROGRESS
SuperCat PAST
SubCat past continuous
Lexical Range N/A
Level A2
Cando Can use the past continuous to talk about actions and states in progress around a particular time in the past.
Corrected Learner Example I went to a soccer game, they were playing the last game to get the championship. (Spanish - Latin American, A2 WAYSTAGE, Pass, 2007)

It was raining, but the concert was so good that I did not mind. (Uruguay; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
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