Today, I gave you your Irregular Verbs test back. We corrected the exercise and I gave you some sentences to put to the passive form. HW: Lesson + Irregular Verbs from E to L.
Another reading: a short story, The Sniper written by Liam O'Flaherty, an Irish writer. Read it here and try to answer the questions on this worksheet Enjoy !
I gave you your essay back today and they were not very good ! But as I said, it was the first one, so you will inevitably be better next time ! I gave you some advice to make less mistakes next time, so USE them ! HW: For next time, you have to prepare document 4 and answer the corresponding questions on your worksheet. and to be motivated, listen to Louis Armstrong singing When The Saints Go Marching In
Today, you had a small test on the irregular verbs. We then read "Aborder une rédaction" p.195 in your book and we corrected the exercise on the passive form. HW: Lesson and passive to review + IV from E to L included.
Today, you had a small test on irregular verbs (A to D). We then reviewed the passive form and took some notes.
LA VOIX PASSIVE
En anglais comme en français , la voix passive se forme avec le verbe
" to be " (= être ) + participe passé
To clean .....................nettoyerTo be cleaned .......................être nettoyé
Tableau de concordanceACTIF - PASSIF ACTIFTEMPSPASSIF
The waiterThe coffee
brings the coffee .........................PRESENT SIMPLE.....................is brought by the waiter .
is bringing the coffee....................PRESENT PROGRESSIF...........is being brought by the waiter
brought the coffee .................... PRETERIT SIMPLE..................was brought by the waiter
was bringing the coffee .................PRETERIT PROGRESSIF.........was being brought by the waiter
has brought the coffee .................PRESENT PERFECT................has been brought by the waiter
had brought the coffee .................PAST PERFECT .....................had been brought by the waiter
Règle générale :
Quand vous aurez des phrases actives à mettre à la voix passive ,reportez -vous au tableau ci-dessus , en vous rappelant ceci :
- Le complément d'objet actif ................ devient le sujet passif *
- Le sujet actif ..........................................devient le complément d'agent précédé de " by " .
* dans le cas où les sujets ou compléments sont des pr. personnels , le pr. pers. complément devient pr. pers. sujet . (Yvan Baptiste worksheet's extract) HW: You have the lesson to review and an exercise to do for next time.
I collected your "DM" today and I gave you a methodology worksheet on "Describe and analyse a picture and an ad". We then finished working on Jamie Bell's interview and you had a summary on this recording. HW: Review the lesson, read the text p.32-33 and answer the Outline questions. Don't forget to do the analysis of the picture p.35 in your book for November, 15th.
I gave you your test back today and you have to correct it for Monday, November 13th. We then make a small quiz on "What's your learning Style ?" You can find it here. HW: For next time, you have to read p.195 in your book: "Aborder une rédaction."
