ПРЕЗЕНТАЦИЯ Why do we learn English? (The Passive Voice)

Why do we learn English?

The Passive Voice

The aims of the lesson

• practice our conversational skills;
• practice using the Passive

construction’

• revise the material we’ve learnt

lately;

• practice speaking about the necessity

of learning English;

Match the words to make

official journalists

to produce computing

international language

modern communication

to exchange cultures

a means of a good job

mixing of ideas

get videos

to be + Ved \ V 3

Present Simple Passive – am\is\are + Ved\V3

Past Simple passive – was \ were + Ved\V3

Future Simple Passive – will be + Ved\V3

The most popular reasons for learning English

• useful when you travel

2. to get a better job

3. to communicate with people from all over the world

4. to understand films and songs in English

5. to study it at the university

6. to study abroad

7. to do business

8. to live in an English-speaking country

9. to like the language

10. to enjoy watching films

A model graph

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form of the verb

• The letter ……………. yesterday. (to receive)
• Nick ………….. to Moscow next week. (to send)

3. Mushrooms …………... in autumn. (to gather)

4. I …………asked at the lesson yesterday. (to ask)

5. These trees ……………….last autumn. (to plant)

6. This work …………….tomorrow. (to do)

7. This text …………......... at the last lesson. (to translate)

8. The shop …………..at 7 p.m. (to close)

9. Many houses …….…… during the Great Fire of London. (to burn)

10. We ………………. to a concert next Saturday. (to invite)

were planted

was received

are gathered

was translated

were burnt

will be invited

will be sent

was asked

will be done

is closed

Choose the correct form of the verb

1. The porter will (bring, be brought) your luggage to your room.

2. Your luggage will (bring, be brought) up in the lift.

3. You may (leave, be left) your hat and coat in the cloakroom downstairs.

4. They can (leave, be left) the key with the clerk downstairs.

5. From the station they will (take, be taken) straight to the hotel.

6. Tomorrow he will (take, be taken) them to the Russian Museum.

7. At the station they will (meet, be met) by a man from the travel bureau.

8. She will (meet, be met) them in the hall upstairs.