Unit 12 Uniting for a better future Le
Unit 12 Uniting for a better future
Le m e r s t’ r e b em Voc abu l arie we’ s ve l earn t
Health care Doctors and nurses hospitals & clinics
social services social workers community centres
Education teachers schools & training centres
2 n o s s Le 1 7 e g Pa THE PASSIVE Function Form By+ agent
The staff provide essential support object subject verb This sentence is: Active or passive? -This is an active sentence
How to change that sentence into Passi ve ? ?
Passive First Function
The active sentences say: who does what, But the passive sentences put the what first. The focus is what.
Active sentence UNRWA runs the refugee camps who does BUT… what
s e c n e t n e e. S v i s s a P The refugee camps are run by UNRWA What Come first and focused
Passive Secon d Form
The UN has been asked to help by many countries. The rule is: Be + p. p
How to make Passive? Step 1: decide the tense (example: present simple, past continuous, …etc. ) Step 2: put the object in the beginning of the sentence. Many country has asked the UN to help The UN has been asked to help by many countries. Step 3: use the rule (be+p. p) in the same tense (after adding the helping verb, if there is one) The UN has been asked to help by many countries.
Be . p p + Many country has asked the UN to help 3 2 The UN has been asked to help by many countries.
Passive Third By + agent
If the who part is important, we can keep it with. . by + agent Example The UN has been asked to help by many countries.
s e s i c r e x E Make the following sentences into Passive. 1 - Channel 3 organized a special news team. A special news team was organized by channel 3. 2 - They only need the UN for a short time. The UN is only needed for a short time. 3 - Many of them have provide essential support for the refugees. Essential support has been provided by many of them.
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h c u m y r e ou v y k n a Th Greetings from Mr. Mohamed Al-Sek
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