课件15张PPT。Well-known Sayings今日事,今日毕。Try to translate the following sayings into EnglishDon’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.02吃一堑,长一智。Experience must be bought.03时势造英雄。A hero is known in the time of misfortune.英语动词有两种语态:主动语态和被动语态。
主动语态表示主语是动作的执行者,
被动语态表示主语是动作的承受者。
e.g. They will build a new bridge over the river.
A new bridge will be built over the river (by them).Active voice vs Passive voicePRESENTATION TEMPLATEPassive
voice4Why do we need Passive Voice?PART
ONEListen to the song and fill in the blanksBaby, tell me how can I tell you
That I you more than life
Show me how can I show you
That I’m by your light
When you touch me I can touch you
To find out the dream is true
I to be loved
I need to be a
I to be by youFind out more examples in the passage of Spring Festival Spring Festival is highly valued by every Chinese family.
First, the house was cleaned from top to bottom.
It is believed that when Fu is put upside down, happiness arrives.
Fireworks were being let off across the city.
Train tickets or flights have to be booked as early as possible.
I am surrounded by Shanxi accents.
Great fun is also enjoyed in the kitchen as jiaozi are being made.
The spirit of the festival-the spirit of family-has largely been kept. When to choose passive
voice?To say what happens to the subject
The “doer” is obvious
We don’t know or don’t need to know who performed the action
The action itself is more important than “doer”, or we don’t want to tell who performed the action
In writing, especially in scientific and technical report and newspaper articles, the passive is more formal.
In spoken English, we often use a subject such as people, somebody, they, we, or you even when we do not know who the doer is. In formal English, particularly writing, the passive voice is more formal. Choose a proper option for each situation. Explain why. My friend George draws landscape picture. ————.
A. He sells them for money. B. They are sold by him for money.
2. There’s somebody behind us. ——————.
A. I think we’re being followed. B. I think someone is following us.
3. This orange juice tastes awful. ——————.
A. I think someone has left it outside the fridge for a long time.
B. I think it’s been left outside the fridge for a long time.
4. The old lady rented an old house. ——————.
A. Somebody built it in 1900. B. It was built in 1900.
5. Tommy takes good care of his car.——————.
A. He washes the car every week. B. The car is washed by him every week. Choose a proper option for each situation. Explain why. My friend George draws landscape picture. ————. A
A. He sells them for money. B. They are sold by him for money.
2. There’s somebody behind us. ——————. A
A. I think we’re being followed. B. I think someone is following us.
3. This orange juice tastes awful. ——————. B
A. I think someone has left it outside the fridge for a long time.
B. I think it’s been left outside the fridge for a long time.
4. The old lady rented an old house. ——————. B
A. Somebody built it in 1900. B. It was built in 1900.
5. Tommy takes good care of his car.——————. A
A. He washes the car every week. B. The car is washed by him every week. 10PART
TWOThe pattern of Passive VoiceBasic patternPassive voice: be + done (+by)Spring Festival is highly valued by every Chinese family.
First, the house was cleaned from top to bottom.
It is believed that when Fu is put upside down, happiness arrives.
Fireworks were being let off across the city.
Train tickets or flights have to be booked as early as possible.
I am surrounded by Shanxi accents.
Great fun is also enjoyed in the kitchen as jiaozi are being made.
The spirit of the festival-the spirit of family-has largely been kept. Patterns for
different tensesTransform the following active voice into passive voice.People grow rice in the south of the country.
They destroyed the building.
They will send cars abroad by sea.
We are painting the rooms.
This time last year we were planting trees here.
We have brought down the price.
When I got to the theatre, I found they had already sold out the tickets.
The manager said they would complete the project by the end of the year.
Someone has told me the sports meet might be put off.
You must hand in your compositions after class.
She handed me the plate.
Martha talked me into buying a motorbike. HomeworkComplete the sentences in the right forms of the given verbs.
Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
Rewrite the sentences in passive voice. PRESENTATION TEMPLATETHANK YOU