Passive present simple

What do these pictureshave in common?

The Passive.How do we make the passive?

The Passive.To Be + Participle

The Passive.What participles can you see?

PARTICIPLESborngrownsoldmadetolddesignedserved

"We sell good food here"

"Good food is served here"

What's the difference?

"We sell good food here"

"Good food is served here"

What's the difference?

We put the important thing at the beginning of the sentence. So here we emphasise "Good food"

PARTICIPLESborngrownsoldmadetolddesignedserved

THE PASSIVE

The Present Passive

IYouHeSheItWeThey

amisare

TO BE

Make sentences

1) Laptops are designed by Dell

2) Jeans are made by Levis

3) 4)5)

6) 7)

Make sentences

1) Laptops are designed by Dell

2) Jeans are made by Levis

3) Clothes are made by Nike

4) DVDs are made by Sony

5) Shirts are made by Armani

6) I-Pods are made by Apple

7) Cars are made by Ferrari

Make sentences

1) Vodka is made in Russia 2) 3)

4) 5)

Use the participles - MAKE (X 2), GROW, SERVE, SELL, POST,

6)

Make sentences

1) Vodka is made in Russia 2) Tea is grown in India

3) McNuggets are served in McDonalds

4) Films are made in Hollywood

5) Stamps are sold in the post office

Use the participles - MAKE (X 2), GROW, SERVE, SELL, POST,

6) Letters are posted in the post box