The Passive
To form the passive you don''t have to use the verb "be".
Yes, you have to.
I got my hair cut or I had my hair cut?
both.
We use the gerund as the subject or object of the sentence. True or False?
True
what is a "socket "?
A device in a wall where you insert a plug to deliver electricity.
Name the four parts of a for-and-against essay.
Introduction
arguments for
arguments against
conclusion
The car did not invented in the 1930s. Correct?
The car wasn't invented in the 1930s.
We'll got our photo take. Correct or not?
No. We'll get our photo taken.
I go ____________ (run) in the park every weekend.
I go running in the park every weekend.
good at or good for?
both
Give two linkers
- to sequence your writing.
- to make contrasts
- to conclude.
Firstly, secondly,...
On the one hand, on the other hand, in contrast...
Finally, to sum up, in conclusion,...
Put this in the passive. In the future we'll use this type of energy.
This type of energy will be used in the future.
Complete these dialogues with the correct form
of have/get something done:
‘Sorry, I spilled some drink on your carpet.’
‘Don’t worry. I _____________(clean) tomorrow.’
‘Sorry, I spilled some drink on your carpet.’
‘Don’t worry. I'll have it cleaned tomorrow.’
It’s important ___________(learn) to take responsibility for your actions.
It’s important to learn to take responsibility for your actions.
it moves the air in a room to make it feel less hot
a fan
What is the necessary phase before starting to write down your essay?
brainstorming arguments for and against
Make sentences in the passive form using the words given:
Galileo’s discoveries/inspire/his study of nature
Galileo’s discoveries were inspired by his study of nature
Make a sentence using 'have something done'.
When / your eyes / last time / was / tested /?
When was the last time you had your eyes tested?
It's easy to answer that question or answering that question is easy?
Both
Complete with a verb:
It's never a good idea to ______ an electrical appliance with wet hands.
It's never a good idea to plug in an electrical appliance with wet hands.
Why is it necessary to know how to write a for and against essay in your opinion?
to be able to find arguments and counter arguments / to develop critical thinking/ to learn to analyse information objectively / to improve communication skills
Find and correct the mistake:
Who was the Nobel Peace Prize win by last year?
Who was the Nobel Peace Prize won by last year?
We’re having the instructions translating by a teacher who speaks Chinese.
Correct or not?
NOT CORRECT
We’re having the instructions translated by a teacher who speaks Chinese.
Are you good at ______(fix) broken gadgets?
Are you good at fixing broken gadgets?
How do you operate a dishwasher?
Use the verbs plug in/ load/ select/ press/ switch on/off
First, you need to plug in the dishwasher and switch it on. Then load the dishes and add detergent. After that, select a mode, close the door and press the button to start the machine. Once the cycle is finished, unload the dishes and switch off the dishwasher.
Give one argument for and one against:
Language students should live abroad for a year.
Student's own answers.