Week 6 lesson 2 passive future writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3-6

Wednesday 9 February

Check on homework (magister.me/Of Course online)

Repeat passive/future

Start unit 4 lesson 1 

Grammar – future

Writing Test: What is important to know.

 

The cat bites the man.

The man is bitten (by the cat)

What is the subject in this sentence?

The lion bit the man.

(Onderwerp)

The lion bit the man.

What is the object in this sentence?

(Leidend voorwerp)

The lion bit the man.

Passive exercises

Decide whether the sentence is active or passive.

The Government is planning a new road near my house.

1. passive
2. active

They often listen to music

1. passive
2. active

She is reading the newspaper now.

1. passive
2. active

These cars are produced in Japan.

1. passive
2. active

The friends have been looking forward to meeting her.

1. passive
2. active

The search will be stopped because of the storm.

1. passive
2. active

This room has been painted blue.

1. passive
2. active

Passive exercises

Fill in the correct form of the verb.

Mr Alan ________ Geography at school.

1. teaches
2. teacher
3. were taught
4. was teached

German __________ in Austria.

1. speaks
2. is spoken
3. is speaked
4. speaketh

A lot of houses ___________ by the earthquake in 1906.

1. were destroying
2. destroy
3. have destroyed
4. were destroyed

Henry Ford ________ the assembly line.

1. invented
2. was invented
3. is invented
4. were invented

You should ________ your workbooks to study more.

1. is open
2. was open
3. open
4. opened

Passive exercises

Make you own passive sentence.

Make a passive. Start with 'the oranges'...

Welk vorm van de Future gebruik je als je iets ter plekke beslist

1. will / won't
2. to be going to
3. present continuous
4. present simple

Welk vorm van de future gebruik je bij dingen die je van plan bent?

1. will / won't
2. to be going to
3. present continuous
4. present simple

Welk vorm van de Future gebruik je bij afspraken die al gepland staan?

1. will / won't
2. to be going to
3. present continuous
4. present simple

future
I think Mancester United _____ (win) tonight

1. are going to win
2. will win
3. wins

FUTURE My friends and I ........... the cinema this Friday.

1. will go to
2. are going to
3. are going to go to
4. go to

future
Next week we ______ (go) on holiday

1. are going to go
2. will go
3. go

Future: My bus ___ at three o'clock.

1. will leave
2. is going to leave
3. is leaving
4. leaves

Future:
........you ....... me in Paris?

1. shall...visit
2. are.....visiting
3. will....visit
4. do.....visit

future
I promise I _____ (call) you tonight

1. am going to call
2. will call
3. call

Future: The weather forecast said it ___ tomorrow.

1. will rain
2. is going to rain
3. rains

Writing an informal letter

Informal letter

Trompetstraat 1

3822 CK Amersfoort

The Netherlands

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9 February 2022

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Dear John, 

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First paragraph: refer to previous letter, or ask about somebody's health, introduce topic you want to talk about.

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Second paragraph: elaborate on topic, give examples (You might use a third paragraph if you have to write a lot of information. 

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Third (or fourth) paragraph: ask for their opinion, use a closing line and mention that you hope to hear from them soon 

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Love/ kind regards/best wishes,

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Afsluitende groet,

(Voornaam)

Which option is correct when it comes to writing an informal letter?

1. Dear Jamie,
2. Dear john
3. Dear Mr James,
4. Dear Mr Bond

Which options are correct for an 'final greeting'? (more than one correct answer)

1. All the best,
2. love
3. Your sincerely,
4. Hugs and kisses,

Mind your grammar!

Mind your spelling!

Mind your punctuation!

Hand out:

Can you find the mistakes, translate the sentences correctly? 

Answers  will follow on Monday.