Unit 10: Famous landmarks

FRIDAY , JULY 23RD , 2010
UNIT 11 : IT’S REALLY WORTH SEEING
The Great Wall
The Colosseum
The Taj Mahal
The Statue of Liberty
The Eiffel Tower
Famous
landmarks
Match each famous landmark with each place
1d 2e 3b 4c 5a
Designer : Bartholdi
Passive with by (simple past)
Ex1
Active voice
Bartholdi designed the statue of liberty
s
V (simple past)
o
Doer of action
action
Receiver of action
Passive voice
→The statue of liberty
was designed
by Bartholdi
Doer of action
Form
ACTIVE : S + V ( SIMPLE PAST) + O


PASSIVE : S + WAS/WERE + PAST PARTICIPLE + BY O
EX 2: That bridge were built in1972
→ That bridge was built in 1972
EX3 : These shirts……………made by my mother last week
a. are
c. were
b. was
Ex4 : This room…………………………(paint) blue yesterday.
→ This room was painted blue yesterday
Ex5

Christe wrote many famous mysteries
s
V (simple past)
o
→ Many famous mysteries were written by Christe
Usage
Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action . It is not important or not known , however who or what is performing the action
Matching
1e
2d
3b
4a
5c
PUT THE CORRECT PASSIVE FORM
1. They called the customers yesterday afternoon
→ The customers
Yesterday afternoon
were called
2. My colleague sold the last one yesterday
→ The last one
was sold
by my colleague yesterday
3. They built that house in 1972
→ That house
was built
In 1972
4. My father planted this tree
→ This tree
was planted
by my father
Correct mistakes in each sentence
1. The meeting were attended by all students yesterday
2. The town was destroy by an earthquake last week
→The town was destroyed by an earthquake last week
3. These rooms was cleaned by my sister yesterday.
→ These rooms were cleaned by my sister yesterday
→The meeting was attended by all students yesterday

4. This car is made in Japan last year
→This car was made in Japan last year
The Golden Gate Bridge
(San Francisco)
Reading
1.geography (n):
The way in which the physical features of a place are arranged
2. join (v)
:To fix or connect two or more things together
3. separate (v)
:To divide things into different parts or groups
4.structure(n)
: the way in which the parts of something are connected together
5. body of water
: the part of the earth`s surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
Seven modern wonders
of the world
The Panama Canal
The Netherlands
North sea protection
works
CN tower
The Golden gate bridge
Itaipu Dam
The Empire state building
The Channel Tunner
READING
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
“Lucky Numbers”
TIẾP
Talk about these famous places using passive voice
Builder : Sir Benjamin Hall Date : 1859
Designer : Jorn UtZon
Date : 1973
Builder : The Ancient Egyptians
Date : about 2500BC
Designer: Gustava Eiffel
Date : 1889
Big Ben
The Sydney Opera House
The Pyramids
The Eiffel Tower
Designer :James Hogan
Date : 1792
White House
Designer : Ngo Viet Thu
Date : 1932
Dalat place
Designer : Ngo Viet Thu
Date :1962
Reunification Place
HOMEWORK
DO EXERCISE 1,2 PAGE 61 (HANDOUT)