Tarea

Your task includes:

1. Watch a video
2. Do a grammar activity
3. Read and analyze news

At the end of this activity you will elaborate a power point presentation with your results.

Discuss what things were done in the last year by the local government using the passive voice. You can investigate on newspapers, local news or even in the internet government's site.

Procesos

Follow the next steps:

1. Go to this link http://www.wonderhowto.com/how-to-use-passive-voice-english-language-165426/ and watch the video up to the minute 4:51. Write the 3 sentences that the teacher mentions about the paintings.

2. Go to this link http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/passive.htm and read the gramar explanation.

3. Go to this link http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/active_passive/sentences_simple_past.htm and do the activity.

4. Go to The New York Times website http://www.nytimes.com/ and choose 1 news about the topic you prefer.

5. Use the information included in the news and elaborate a chart with the following information: WHO? WHAT? WHEN? WHERE?

6. Elaborate your power point presentation. You need to include 3 slides in the following order:

a. The 3 sentences the teacher mentions in the video.

b. The chart you elaborate in number 5.

c. 5 sentences in past passive voice about the news you read.

Recursos

Evaluación

This activity will be evaluated as following:

3 points: the 3 sentences from the video.

2 points: the chart.

5 points: the 5 sentences about the news.

As you can see, the total points are 10 for the first activity.

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