Used To and Would

The video features a conversation between a grandchild and their grandparents, where the grandchild asks about their childhood experiences. The grandmother shares that she was blonde, playful, and talkative, while the grandfather reveals he was shy and would hide from strangers. They reminisce about games they played, such as hide-and-seek, hopscotch, and riding wooden scooters. The grandparents also discuss their limited access to books and the sports they enjoyed, with the grandmother taking ballet and the grandfather excelling in baseball. They reflect on the respect for teachers and the strict discipline in schools, contrasting it with the modern educational environment. The grandparents describe their daily routines, including walking to school and the absence of technology like smartphones and computers, relying instead on phone booths and letters for communication. They recall their simple meals and the small grocery stores where they shopped, expressing nostalgia for their happy childhoods. The video concludes with a brief explanation of the grammatical use of 'used to' and 'would' in describing past habits and states.