Vocabulary
amount of money that you borrowed and now have to pay back
debt
How do we form the passive?
Subject + the verb be +past participle
Necessary to do (or something bad will happen)
must, have to, need to
What part of speech is the word tantrum?
What should parents do when their children throw tantrums?
noun
What is pester power?
The power children have to make their parents believe they must by their child something.
not polite or nice
rude
Change the sentence into the passive voice.
Somebody unlocked the door.
The door is unlocked.
Generally a good idea ( advice or suggestion)
should
What part of speech is the word pester?
A recent survey shows that four out of ten children pester their parents for things?
verb
How do companies target children?
(use vocab)
They create products, brands, and slogans.
a company's unique product design
brand
Change the sentence into the Passive.
A delivery person delivers our supplies every Friday.
Our supplies are delivered every Friday.
Not necessary (your choice)
don't have to
don't need to
What part of speech is the word rude?
That man was so rude!
adjective
Which countries are staring to do something about the pester power problem?
Sweden, Norway and Greece
an amount of money that is given back to you, especially because you are not happy with something you bought
refund
A mechanic fixed my car yesterday.
My car was fixed yesterday.
Generally a bad idea (advice or suggestion against)
shouldn't
Which of these words are verbs?
financial debt money
support bill credit
loan skill borrow
cost of living refund
bank account purchase
support
refund
purchase
borrow
Are parents the only ones who need to do something about pester power?
No, governments and advertisers must start taking responsibility for the problem.
money that someone borrows, often from a bank
loan
How do we make the passive negative?
Add not between the verb be and the past participle.
Bad consequence (Do NOT do this or something bad will happen)
must not
Which of these words are nouns?
financial debt money
support bill credit
loan skill borrow
cost of living refund
bank account purchase
debt money
bill credit
loan skill cost of living
bank account
How is pester power being used in a positive way?
In the U.S., some schools and children's TV shows have started encouraging people to eat more fruit and vegetables with the five-a-day slogan.