AR 3 vmbo-t - Passive

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This lesson contains 23 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Jack the Ripper
(vs. Hannibal Lector)
(vs. Hannibal Lecter)

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Slide 2 - Slide

Underline the passives in this text and dicuss your findings in your group.
  • What kind of text is this?
  • What tenses (look at the verbs) are used?
  • What other types of texts use these forms of verbs?

Slide 3 - Slide

Underline the passives in this text and dicuss your findings in your group.

Slide 4 - Slide

Passive Sentences

Slide 5 - Slide

What makes a sentence passive?

Slide 6 - Mind map

What is the *subject* in this sentence?
The lion bit the man.
(Onderwerp: wie doet het?)
The lion bit the man.

Slide 7 - Open question

What is the *object* in this sentence?
The lion bit the man.
(Lijdend voorwerp: wie/ wat ondergaat het?)

Slide 8 - Open question

Passive sentences in 6 steps
  1. Identify what the action is (verb) 
  2. Identify who is doing the action (subject)
  3. Identify who/ what is undergoing the action (object)
  4. Identify the tense by looking at the verb
  5. Use object as new subject (singular/ plural)
  6. Add form of 'to be' and change verb into past participle (voltooid deelwoord)

Slide 9 - Slide

am/ is/ are + past participle
Active
Someone cleans the office everyday 
My boss doesn't ask me to work late.

Passive
...
...

Slide 10 - Slide

am/ is/ are + past participle
Active
Someone cleans the office everyday 
My boss doesn't ask me to work late.

Passive
The office is cleaned every day. 
I am not asked by my boss to work late.

Slide 11 - Slide

was/ were + past participle
Active
Someone painted our house last month.
The noise did not wake me up.

Passive
Our house was painted last month.
I was not woken up by the noise.

Slide 12 - Slide

How to recognize a passive sentence...
- Check if there is a form of 'to be' used (am, are, is, was, were, been)
- Is it followed by a participle (voltooid deelwoord)?
- Is it followed by 'by + noun or pronoun? If not, can it be followed by  'by aliens'?

Are all answers 'yes'? Congratulations, you have a passive sentence.

Slide 13 - Slide

The Government is planning a new road near my house.
A
passive
B
active

Slide 14 - Quiz

Make a passive.
Start with 'a goal'...

Slide 15 - Open question

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

Slide 16 - Open question

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

Slide 17 - Open question

'Boys like to play soccer.'
A
Passive
B
Active

Slide 18 - Quiz

'This room has been painted blue.'
A
Passive
B
Active

Slide 19 - Quiz

'Cricket is played in Australia.'
A
Passive
B
Active

Slide 20 - Quiz

'The friends have been looking forward to meeting her.'
A
Passive
B
Active

Slide 21 - Quiz

'The search will be stopped because of the storm.'
A
Passive
B
Active

Slide 22 - Quiz

Practice 
Mix it up a bit
https://test-english.com/grammar-points/a1/imperative-sit-dont-talk/

Slide 23 - Slide