Week 21 - Active + Passive voice

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This lesson contains 13 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

Items in this lesson

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I. Writing and Grammar

Active/ passive voice in English

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Active and Passive Voice

Active

My grandfather built this house in 1991.

Passive

This house was built by my grandfather in 1991.

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Active and Passive Voice

Active voice (de bedrijvende vorm)

je gebruikt dit wanneer het belangrijk is wie de actie gedaan heeft.

Passive voice (de lijdende vorm)

je gebruikt dit wanneer het belangrijk is aan te duiden wat er gebeurd is en niet door wie

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Active Voice

The manager has made an important decision.

My mom cleans my room every day.

Passive Voice

An important decision has been made.

My room is cleaned every day (by my mom).

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I am selling iPads.
active or passive?

Slide 7 - Open question

iPads are being sold.
active or passive?

Slide 8 - Open question

Mike bought a new car.
active or passive?

Slide 9 - Open question

A new car was bought.
active or passive?

Slide 10 - Open question

make it passive:

The teacher reads a book to the students.

Slide 11 - Open question

make it passive:

My father cooked the dinner yesterday.

Slide 12 - Open question

Stepping Stones

I. Writing & grammar: ex. 51 -53 (p.118-121)
Active voice vs passive voice
Extra practice (hand out)
Ex. 53 (newspaper article / blog)

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