Past Simple

• We use the Past Simple, wenn a the time period has finished.

I saw three movies last week.

(Last week has finished.)

• often used when giving older information

Martin crashed his car last year.

(This is old information.)

• often used when the time is clear

I saw that movie on Thursday.

(We know exactly when.)

• is used with "for" when the action has already finished

I lived in Victoria for five years.

(I don't live in Victoria now.)