My brother- and sister-in law are both talented artists. They made this:
Alas, I have not one artistic molecule in my body; and no knowledge of modern art. So, when I found myself milling about the Sydney Contemporary art fair last week, I did what any mystified speech pathologist would do and revised some key irregular past tense verbs.
Lots of my clients with developmental language disorders are good at art, so I thought they might enjoy mixing language therapy with contemporary art. Then I thought others might like to do it, too.
So, here are some of my favourites:
Thanks to all the artists for showing their works. You can (and should) read all about them and their incredible work here.
For less artistic, more “traditional” takes on high frequency past tense verbs, check out our resources here:
- Irregular Past Tense Verbs 1: was, had, did, said, made, ate, came
- Irregular Past Tense Verbs 2: took, broke, stood, spoke
- Irregular Past Tense Verbs 3: spent, sent, left, built
- Irregular Past Tense Verbs 4: knew, drew, grew, threw
- Irregular Past Tense Verbs 5: slept, went, meant
Image: Marc Etherington
Hi there, I’m David Kinnane.
Principal Speech Pathologist, Banter Speech & Language
Our talented team of certified practising speech pathologists provide unhurried, personalised and evidence-based speech pathology care to children and adults in the Inner West of Sydney and beyond, both in our clinic and via telehealth.
