Make up complex sentences using the prompts: e.g play/talk to smb - While the children were playing Mrs Smith was talking to her neighbour.
Prompts: 1. have a bath/wash the dishes; 2. make tea/clean the car; 3. listen to the news/read the papers; 4. have a holiday/work hard; 5. write an article/do one's homework; 6. repair the tape-recorder/do the housework; 7. look through business papers/type