Unit 10 Passive and writing about Famous people

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Welcome back!

Hope you had a nice easter break and feel like learning some English today! Eventhough the situation is still not what we are used to I am happy that you are all here.

Lesson Goals

- revision  of  homework "summary

-discuss your new schedule

-revise the passive

- train your listening skills

-writing task

Starting task

Write two sentences in the chat with these words. Use at least 8 words:

1. interactive world

2. expensive phone

How to make a

Passive Voice

1. Three letters have been written by them already (Present Perfect Passive)
2. His homework has been finished by him (Present Perfect Passive)
3. Her folder has been forgotten by her (Present Perfect Passive)
4. Your secret won't be told by me (Future Passive)
5. Flying cars will be had by us (Future Passive)
6. The Salsa won't be danced by Shannon (Future Passive)
7. The house was cleaned by my sister (Past Passive)
8. Socks are liked by Dobby (Present Passive)
9. The lottery was won by a homeless man (Past Passive)
10. The bed is made by Rachel (Present Passive)

 

Answers

active vs. passive

Passive forms

Turn the following sentences into passive

How are these verbs expressed in the passive?

1. Martin Cooper made the first mobile phone call in 1973.
2. Almost six bilion people worldwide own mobile phones.
3. Shops in the UK sell 30 million phones every year.
4. They have sold camera phones since 2002.
5. Engineers have added a lot of amazing features.
6. They decorate the Goldstriker phone with over 550 daimonds.

Passive

1. The first mobile phone call was made in 1973 by Martin Cooper.
2. Mobile phones are owned  by almost six billion people worldwide.
3. 30 million phones are sold in the UK every year,.
4. Camera phones have been sold since 2002.
5. A lot of amazing features have been added.
6. The Goldstriker phone is decorated with over 550 diamonds

Train your listening skills NH student's book pg 82 and 84

10.10 N.H tapescript: Which of the internet firsts are they talking about? Internet café, search engine, comp. virus, blog, social network site

10.11 What does Jack complain about pg 84

Write about a famous person!

TIME magazine

is a magazine that is read all over the world. 

Every year they choose the person of the year. 

Who is it? 

What did she do?

What do you know about him?

What do you know about her?

write down in English ...

5 things you know about Nelson Mandela

5 things you know about Anne Frank

5 things about a famous person of your own choice

NOTE: do not just mention 5 things but make proper sentences

exercise 4: conversation

SPEECH CARDS A and B ON THE NEXT SLIDE

first prepare the conversation in writing; 

you should do this together with a classmate

check your conversation for spelling and grammar, together

do the conversation 

switch roles

Learn more?

Do you want to hear and see what you already know about 

Anne Frank and Nelson Mandela 

or do you want to learn more?

You can find links to videos about them 

on the next slides.

https:

Any questions?

Goodbye, see you next week! 

Have a nice day!