The Passive Voice The Passive Voice Something bit
The Passive Voice
The Passive Voice
• Something bit me. Subject Verb object I am bitten (by something). Be + V 3(p. p. )
• I am being arrested. I was being arrested. • I am arrested. I was arrested. • I have been arrested. I had been arrested.
• The river used to be very polluted, but now the garbage in it _______ out. (A) had been cleaned (B) has been cleaned (C) was cleaned (D) has cleaned
主 動 Get & Let 被 動 get+them to try again. Letget it be + Odone + to-Vat once. I’lllet O + be + p. p. let get His boss made him work What’s making the lake have + O + p. p. have + O + VR day and night. polluted? make
Don’t forget the preposition(介係詞) • Mary laughed at me. – I was laughed at by Mary. • She took care of the children. were taken care of by her. – The children ________
The Show - Lenka • I'm just a little bit caught in the middle Life is a maze and love is a riddle I don't know where to go Can't do it alone I've tried And I don't know why.
• Slow it down Make it stop Or else my heart is going to pop. Cause it's too much, yeh it's a lot To be something I'm not. • I'm a fool, out of love Cause I just can't get enough
• I'm so scared, but I don't show it I can't figure it out It's bringing me down I know I got to let it go And just enjoy the show.
• The sun is hot, in the sky Just like a giant spotlight. The people follow a sign and synchronize in time. It's a joke, nobody knows They got a ticket to the show
Listening Part 2
• What: What are you doing on Sundays? What kind of refreshment are they planning for the reception? What do you think of the new project?
• Who: 1. Who’s working on the revising project? 2. Who’ll be joining us for dinner? • Whose: Whose jacket is this? • Where: 1. Where should we go for dinner? 2. Which country did Susan say she’s from? • When: 1. When are you starting your new job? 2. What time does the post office open on Saturdays?
• Why: 1. Why is Ms. Lin in such a good mood? 2. Why didn’t you come to the party? 3. Why don’t I give you my mobile phone number? • How: 1. How do you like the new filing system? 2. How did Jim manage to pay for the trip? 3. How long/how often/how much/ how many …
Yes/No 問句 • Did you get the pay raise you asked for? • Hasn’t he read the report yet?
Or問句 • 問題中的兩個選項挑一個,有時候也可能 兩個都不選而另外作答。 • Would you rather stay late tonight or come in early tomorrow to finish the job? • Do you prefer a window or an aisle seat?
提供協助,要求,詢問意見,建 議等的問句 • Offers: Can I get you anything? Would you like some help with those? • Requests: Would you mind if I opened the window? Can you tell me how to use this machine?
提供協助,要求,詢問意見,建 議等的問句 • Opinions: 1. What would you say is our greatest weakness? 2. How was Mr. Sato’s presentation? • Suggestions: 1. Should we try the new restaurant across the street? 2. Why don’t you take a break?
Listening Part 2 Exercise
Who is the best actor in the play? • (A) They are all talented. • (B) More discussion is needed. • (C) The script is excellent. Key words: Actor Actress script A
Isn’t Sally new to this office? • (A) Yes, she has had a lot of experience. • (B) No, she joined us yesterday. • (C) Well, she has been here about six months. Key words: Experienced Inexperienced Join About New to the office C
Would you like some of my soup? • (A)Here is a spoon. • (B) Just in time. • (C) No thanks, I am full. Key words: On time In time C
Oh! No. I am going to throw up! • (A) Here, use this plastic bag. • (B) Sorry, I am a poor catch. • (C) Okay, let’s play baseball! Key words: catcher pitcher batter A
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