She had to prepare a presentation.

Had to

A2
Unidad 16
2 m
Lección 1

Lecciones

She had to prepare a presentation.

  • Intro

    We use 'had to' when something was necessary in the past.

  • Mów teraz

    I had to finish the report yesterday.

  • Mów teraz

    She had to prepare a presentation.

  • Mów teraz

    They had to stay late to discuss the project.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    _ ___ __ ______ ___ ______ _________.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ___ ___ __ _______ _ ____________.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ ___ __ ____ ____ __ _______ ___ _______.

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Tuve que terminar el informe ayer

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Ella tuvo que preparar una presentación

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Tuvieron que quedarse hasta tarde para discutir el proyecto

Frases clave

needed to submit

necesitaba enviar

was required to complete

se requería completar

had the obligation to

tenía la obligación de

Vocabulario

Palabra
Traducción
deadline
fecha límite
assignment
tarea
task
tarea

Frases clave

I had to finish the report yesterday.

Tuve que terminar el informe ayer.

She had to prepare a presentation.

Ella tuvo que preparar una presentación.

They had to stay late to discuss the project.

Tuvieron que quedarse tarde para discutir el proyecto.

I needed to submit my assignment before the deadline.

Necesitaba enviar mi tarea antes de la fecha límite.

The student was required to complete the task by Friday.

Se requería que el estudiante completara la tarea para el viernes.

She had the obligation to inform her team about the changes.

Ella tenía la obligación de informar a su equipo sobre los cambios.

Diálogo práctico

Student

I had to finish the report yesterday, but I couldn't.

Tuve que terminar el informe ayer, pero no pude.

Teacher

What happened? Did you need more time?

¿Qué pasó? ¿Necesitabas más tiempo?

Student

Yes, I needed to submit my assignment before the deadline.

Sí, necesitaba enviar mi tarea antes de la fecha límite.

Teacher

You were required to complete the task on time.

Se requería que completaras la tarea a tiempo.

Student

I know, I had the obligation to manage my time better.

Lo sé, tenía la obligación de manejar mejor mi tiempo.

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Preguntas frecuentes

La frase 'needed to submit' significa que alguien tenía que entregar algo, como una tarea o un informe.
La frase 'was required to complete' indica que había una necesidad de terminar una tarea específica.
La frase 'had the obligation to' se refiere a un deber o responsabilidad de hacer algo.

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A2⭐ Had to, didn't have to, couldn't ☄️

She had to prepare a presentation.

Had to

I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

Didn't have to

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Couldn't

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