Lesson 25

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Lesson 25

The active and passive voice.

Table of contents

•  Warming up
• Active and passive voice
• Workbook or CB

Belangrijke info:

- 06-02-24 Creative book  report

Warming - up

One of the oldest stories ever found was that of Beowulf.

A hero that would fight in a most peculiar way.

(One word per student)

Active & passive voice

Active voice  = focus on who did something

Passive voice = focus on what was happening.

Da rulez

When going from active to passive:

Subject becomes the object:

I play videogames after school. --> Videogames are played after school (by me)

What is indicated in yellow?

Which word is the SUBJECT?
"Sander makes a mean crêpe."

1. a mean crêpe
2. Sander

Which word is the subject?
"A mean crêpe was made by Sander

1. a mean crêpe
2. Sander

Active voice & passive voice

Change the sentence from active to passive:
"Fenna repainted the windows "

Change the sentence from active to passive:
"The class has eaten lunch."

Change the sentence from active to passive:
"Celine is completing the task."

Workbook

Open the books on page 118 (or online) and make exercise:

51, 52, 53, 54