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Universidad Técnica De Oruro Designed by Lic.

Alba Colque Miranda


Facultad Nacional de Ingeniería
LIN 1103
NAMES: Marquez Zegarra Jaime Arturo DATE: 30/03/20 Very Good!!
PASSIVE VOICE
EXERCISE: READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE AND IDENTIFY PASSIVE VOICE AS IT IS
EXPLAINED ON PAGE 1. (Identificar las formas de voz pasiva en sus respectivos tiempos verbales).

Bolivia Grapples With Its Trash


When we recycle, used materials are converted into new products, reducing the Presente Simple Passive
need to consume natural resources. If used materials are not recycled, new products Simple Present
are made by extracting fresh, raw material from the Earth, through mining and Simple Present
forestry. Recycling helps conserve important raw materials and protects natural
habitats for the future.

According to Bolivian newspaper Pagina Siete, there are 5,400 tonnes of waste
generated every day in Bolivia; of that only, 4% is recycled. 80% of the waste that Simple Present
every paceño generates in a year could be recycled, yet is not. These are the Modal Verb
statistics that the La Paz City Council’s pilot programme for waste separation aims
to change.
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This programme was implemented by initiative marks as a big step forward for the
city’s environmental efforts, encouraging people to differentiate between basura Modal Verb
and residuo which can be reused in some way. For this purpose, four Islas Verdes Present Perfect
recycling centres have been installed, two in Miraflores and two in Achumani, Present Perfect
whilst 28 blue-and-yellow recycling containers have been placed in each Simple Present
neighbourhood. It is hoped that making recycling easy and accessible in this way
will help it become an everyday habit and promote a widespread environmental
consciousness and understanding of personal responsibility. Additionally, the
resultant sales of recycled goods will bring economic benefits via the Infinitive Passive/ to be
reincorporation of the goods into the market and the creation of a circular economy. spread
La Paz Recicla is an effort soon to be spread throughout the city with the aim of
keeping both the streets and the consciences of paceños clean.

Bottle Caps for Children With Cancer Present continuos Passive


This programme, is been raising money for children in Bolivia suffering from Past Passive
cancer and it was launched by the Fundación Oncofeliz with the support of the
Empacar packaging company and the Asociación de Voluntarios Contra el Present simple passive
Cáncer Infantil. It organises the collection of plastic bottle tops, which are then
sold with the profits used to buy medical supplies. A kilogramme of bottle caps is Infinitive Passive
worth only Bs2, but over 1,000 kilogrammes a month are already being collected in Future Passive
the early stages of the programme. It will be supported by many organizations, the
most high-profile being Mi Teleférico, which has collection points in its many Simple Present/simple pres.P
stations. Other institutions and schools are also involved, and it is hoped that more
will follow suit in the coming months and that the tapitas collection points will
become a common sight citywide.

In addition, there are shops that both buy recyclable waste and sell the end product. Modal Verb
Paper is the most common recycled good everywhere. So don´t forget that
nowadays recycling is an important topic to talk about. It should be taken into
account from houses to any educational sites and work places.

Source: http://www.bolivianexpress.org/blog/posts/la-paz-recicla
Passive voice en Amarillo es lo que faltaba.

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