11 dec - Active vs passive

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3AH - English

11 dec

Planning & Goals

Planning: 

- What do you remember?

- Active vs passive voice

- Homework

Goals: 

- Students know how and when to use the Active and Passive voice

What do you remember?

• Active: focus on WHO is doing the action
• Passive: focus is on the ACTION
• Active to passive:
• => Object becomes subject + to be + past participle of the main verb

What do you remember?

Present simple	am/are/is	voltooid deelwoord
present continuous	am/are/is being	voltooid deelwoord
past simple	was/were	voltooid deelwoord
past continuous	was/were being	voltooid deelwoord
present perfect	have/has been	voltooid deelwoord
past perfect	had been	voltooid deelwoord

What do you remember?

Future met will	will be	voltooid deelwoord
Future met 'to be going to'	am/are/is going to be	voltooid deelwoord

the Passive Voice

• The dog chased the cat.
• => The cat was chased (by the dog)
• The teacher is grading the tests at the moment. 
• => The tests are being graded by the teacher at te moment.
• The company will launch a new product.
• => A new product will be launched by the company.

Rewrite in passive voice:
The storm has destroyed the house.

Rewrite in passive voice:
The chef cooked the meal.

Rewrite in passive voice:
The company is developing a new product.

Rewrite in passive voice:
The company sold 1 million units of the product.

Rewrite in passive voice:
I was watering the plants.

Yesss!! Easy!!

I think I get it, but I need some more practice!!

I need more help!

Need more practice?

Talenwijzer - passive voice

British Council - passive voice

Agenda web - passive voice

Slim stampen - grammar 6 (via Stepping Stones online)

Homework

Leren: 

• Denk aan het leren van woordjes en onregelmatige werkwoorden!
• Grammar 4 (past perfect)
• Grammar 6 (Active vs Passive)

Maken: 

• Werkblad Active vs passive