Passive Voice Recipe Writing Activity
Level: A2
Grammar Focus: Passive Voice (Present Simple)
Skill: Writing
Activity Type: Group Work
Instructions for Students:
o You are given a list of ingredients and cooking verbs.
o Work together with your group to write a short recipe (5 –7 steps) in the
passive voice.
o Use present simple passive (e.g., Milk is boiled , Sugar is added ).
o Be creative but keep it simple and clear!
o One person from your group will read the recipe to the class .
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English Teacher Bilgehan Erden
Group 1 – Pudding
Ingredients:
• Milk
• Sugar
• Cocoa powder
• Cornstarch
• Butter
Verbs to Use:
• pour, add, mix, heat, stir, cook, cool, serve
English Teacher Bilgehan Erden
Group 2 – Scrambled Eggs
Ingredients:
• Eggs
• Salt
• Butter
• Black pepper
Verbs to Use:
• crack, beat, add, melt, pour, stir, cook, serve
English Teacher Bilgehan Erden
Group 3 – Fruit Salad
Ingredients:
• Apple
• Banana
• Orange
• Lemon juice
• Honey
Verbs to Use:
• wash, peel, cut, place, mix, pour, serve
English Teacher Bilgehan Erden
Group 4 – Lemonade
Ingredients:
• Lemons
• Water
• Sugar
• Ice cubes
Verbs to Use:
• wash, cut, squeeze, mix, add, stir, pour, serve
English Teacher Bilgehan Erden