15-11-24 (passive voice)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Planning  I Friday the 15th of November 

- The passive voice 

Goal: After today you will be able to transform active sentence into passive sentences. 

grammar

Present simple vs present perfect 

I haven't seen him in ages. 

They've recently launched a new project. 

She rarely acknowledges criticism.

Modals (a lot of them)

Should / shouldn't 

can / can't /could / couldn't 

Shall / shan't 

Gerund

California does not permit smoking in restaurants.  

What's the point in doing all of this again?

Waking up is the hardest part of my day. 

Present simple vs continuous

He frequently downplays the significance of minor setbacks.

More and more people are recognizing the importance of mental health.

Passive voice

That new pharmacy is preparing your medicine. 

Your medicine is being prepared by that new pharmacy.

the committee reviews the proposal every quarter to ensure compliance. 

the committee reviews the proposal every quarter to ensure compliance. 

The proposal is reviewed by the committee every quarter to ensure compliance.

Which is the odd one out?

1. Patients should be informed of all potential side effects before taking the medication.
2. Endangered species are currently being protected by international conservation groups.
3. Deforestation heavily impacted the rainforest before conservation efforts began.
4. This novel has been translated into several languages. 

Rewind them. 

Measures are being taken by organisations.

The local park was restored by a team of volunteers, who raised funds and resources.

Significant progress is being made in cancer research. 

Rewind them. 

Measures are being taken by organisations to reduce plastic waste in oceans.

The local park was restored by a team of volunteers, who raised funds and resources.

Significant progress is being made in cancer research. 

Rewind them. 

Organizations are taking measures to reduce plastic waste in oceans.

A team of volunteers restored the local park, raising funds and resources.

Researchers are making significant progress in cancer research.

Homework 

Ex 8, 9 + 42, 46

VIU : 20 + check 12, 13,17 and 18

bereikbaar (bv een doel)

verontschuldigen (op de Britse manier)

bereid zijn om

kwaliteit

verbreden

structureren

bezittingen

angst

iconisch

ongevoelig

Onderzoeken (bv plaats delict)

Vreemd ( strange of weird mag niet)

gevoel / zintuig

bereid zijn om (ready

uitbartsing (bv woede)

ontrouw

gehoorzamen