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BIKING
SPEAKING
Do you know how to ride a
bike? When did you learn? If
not, why haven’t you learnt?
Do you have a bike? If so,
what kind of bike is it?
What do you use it for? If
not, would you like one?
Why? Why not?
READING
Which idea do you think is the most interesting? Why?
Do you know of any other interesting uses of bikes?
GRAMMAR
PASSIVES
THE PASSIVE VOICE
We use the passive voice to focus on the object.
1. Identify the object
A laptop Carla will buy a laptop
2. Identify the tense next month.
Simple Future - Will
3. Use the verb be A laptop will be bought
will be next month by Carla.
4. Use the Past Participle
bought
5. Add the complement
next month
6. Add by phrase
by Carla
THE PASSIVE VOICE
We use the passive voice to focus on the object. Include a by phrase when
you want to give extra information, you want to give credit, or you want to
talk about a surprising subject.
The money was stolen by Guillermo who is my neighbor.
To give extra information