Project the passive voice.

1. THE PASSIVE VOICE

2. THE PASSIVE VOICE

3. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
THE PASSIVE VOICE

4. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action

5. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action

6. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action

7. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

8. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

9. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilian consortium
in 1997
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

10. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilian consortium
in 1997
Who receives the action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

11. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilian consortium
in 1997
Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

12. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilian consortium
in 1997
Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE

13. THE PASSIVE VOICE
A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997
Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE

14. Do you see the
difference???
THE PASSIVE VOICE

15. Take a look…
THE PASSIVE VOICE

16. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
THE PASSIVE VOICE

17. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
THE PASSIVE VOICE
In the ACTIVE VOICE who does the
action goes first and who receives
the action goes last.
1st last

18. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
THE PASSIVE VOICE
In the ACTIVE VOICE who does the
action goes first and who receives
the action goes last.
1st last
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE

19. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
THE PASSIVE VOICE
In the ACTIVE VOICE who does the
action goes first and who receives
the action goes last.
1st last
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
In the PASSIVE VOICE who receives
the action goes first and who does
the action goes last.
1st
last

20. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
THE PASSIVE VOICE
In the ACTIVE VOICE who does the
action goes first and who receives
the action goes last.
1st last
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
In the PASSIVE VOICE who receives
the action goes first and who does
the action goes last.
And the action has the form:
VERB TO BE + VERB IN PAST PARTICIPLE
1st
last

21. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE

22. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Un consorcio Brasilero construyó el Viaducto en 1997)

23. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Un consorcio Brasilero construyó el Viaducto en 1997)
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
1st
last

24. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Un consorcio Brasilero construyó el Viaducto en 1997)
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
(El viaducto fue construido por un consorcio Brasilero en 1997)
1st
last

25. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Un consorcio Brasilero construyó el Viaducto en 1997)
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
(El viaducto fue construido por un consorcio Brasilero en 1997)
1st
last
The action = Verb To be + Verb in Past Participle

26. A Brazilian consortium built the Viaducto in 1997
Who does the action Who receives the action
The action
This is a sentence in ACTIVE VOICE
1st last
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Un consorcio Brasilero construyó el Viaducto en 1997)
The Viaducto was built by a Brazilina consortium
in 1997Who receives the action
The action
Who does the action
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
(El viaducto fue construido por un consorcio Brasilero en 1997)
1st
last
The action = Verb To be + Verb in Past Participle

27. Most electronics are made in Japan
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(La mayoría de electrónicos son hechos en Japon)
The action
The action = Verb To be + Verb in Past Participle
This is a sentence in PASSIVE VOICE
It is common to use the passive voice when the performer of the action is not known or not important.
(Es comun usar la voz pasiva cuando el que realiza la acción es desconocido o poco importante)
Most electronics are made by Sony
(La mayoría de electrónicos son hechos por Sony)
Use a by phrase in passive voice sentences when it is important to identify the performer of an action
(Utilice el por en una frase en voz pasiva cuando es importatne identificar el que realiza la acción)

28. THE PASSIVE VOICE
Example:

29. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
Example:

30. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt esculpió el “ Bolivar Desnudo”)
Example:

31. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt esculpió el “ Bolivar Desnudo”)
Example:
The “Bolivar Desnudo” was sculpted by Rodrigo
Arenas Betancourt

32. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt esculpió el “ Bolivar Desnudo”)
Example:
The “Bolivar Desnudo” was sculpted by Rodrigo
Arenas Betancourt
(El “ Bolivar Desnudo” fue esculpido por Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt)

33. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt esculpió el “ Bolivar Desnudo”)
Example:
The “Bolivar Desnudo” was sculpted by Rodrigo
Arenas Betancourt
(El “ Bolivar Desnudo” fue esculpido por Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt)
It is common to use the passive voice when the performer of the action is not known or not important.
(Es comun usar la voz pasiva cuando el que realiza la acción es desconocido o poco importante)

34. Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt sculpted the “Bolivar Desnudo”
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt esculpió el “ Bolivar Desnudo”)
Example:
The “Bolivar Desnudo” was sculpted by Rodrigo
Arenas Betancourt
(El “ Bolivar Desnudo” fue esculpido por Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt)
It is common to use the passive voice when the performer of the action is not known or not important.
(Es comun usar la voz pasiva cuando el que realiza la acción es desconocido o poco importante)
Use a by phrase in passive voice sentences when it is important to identify the performer of an action
(Utilice el por en una frase en voz pasiva cuando es importatne identificar el que realiza la acción)

35. THE PASSIVE VOICE
One more example:

36. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
One more example:

37. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rafel Nuñez escribió el Himno Nacional de Colombia)
One more example:

38. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rafel Nuñez escribió el Himno Nacional de Colombia)
One more example:
Colombia’s National Anthem was written by
Rafael Nuñez

39. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rafel Nuñez escribió el Himno Nacional de Colombia)
One more example:
Colombia’s National Anthem was written by
Rafael Nuñez
(El Himno Nacional de Colombia fue escrito por Rafael Nuñez)

40. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rafel Nuñez escribió el Himno Nacional de Colombia)
One more example:
Colombia’s National Anthem was written by
Rafael Nuñez
(El Himno Nacional de Colombia fue escrito por Rafael Nuñez)
It is common to use the passive voice when the performer of the action is not known or not important.
(Es comun usar la voz pasiva cuando el que realiza la acción es desconocido o poco importante)

41. Rafael Nuñez wrote the Colombia’s National Anthem
THE PASSIVE VOICE
(Rafel Nuñez escribió el Himno Nacional de Colombia)
One more example:
Colombia’s National Anthem was written by
Rafael Nuñez
(El Himno Nacional de Colombia fue escrito por Rafael Nuñez)
It is common to use the passive voice when the performer of the action is not known or not important.
(Es comun usar la voz pasiva cuando el que realiza la acción es desconocido o poco importante)
Use a by phrase in passive voice sentences when it is important to identify the performer of an action
(Utilice el por en una frase en voz pasiva cuando es importatne identificar el que realiza la acción)

42. Thank you!!!
THE PASSIVE VOICE