This is a lesson to work the passive oice and vocabulary connected to computing.

1. LESSON 8
COMPUTING AND THE PASSIVE FORM, todas las fotos son
etiquetadas para modificación.

2. The aim of this unit is to express the passive
voice when talking about computing.

3. Match the objects in the classrooom with the correct picture:
Laptop
MP4 player
Usb flash drive
mouse
mousepad
screen
Projector
PC
printer
1-
2-
3-
4-
5-
5-
6-
7-
8-
9-

4. Match the objects in the classrooom with the correct picture:
Keyboard
E-mail address
Social network
Tweet
Profile
Log in/ out
Follow
account
1-
2-
3-
4-
5-
6-
7-
8-

5. Passive Voice
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You am read
He written
She is sold
It played
We relaxed
You are
misunderstood
They told
Example:
We are relaxed at the beach.
The T-shirt is made in China.
Chocolates are sold in France.

6. Talk about how the following things are done:
Produce
Make
Sell
Send
Cook
Inform
Potatoes
Luxurious cars
T-shirts
The headmaster
E-mails
Houses
In Italy
In China
In the oven
About the pupil’s behaviour
In this area
By the company
Potatoes are cooked in the oven.

7. Negative Form:
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You am/ am not read
He written
She is / isn’t sold
It played
We relaxed
You are/ aren’t misunderstood
They told
Write the examples form the previous slide in the negative form:
Example:
We are relaxed at the beach.
The T-shirt is made in China.
Chocolates are sold in France

8. Question Form:
Are these smartphones made in China?
Is this mousepad produced in Belgium?
Were these tweets posted during the summer?
Will new software be launched by Microsoft?

9. Using the verb to be we can modify the tense:
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You am/ am not read
He written
She is / isn’t sold
It played
We relaxed
You are/ aren’t misunderstood
They told
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You was/ wasn’t read
He written
She sold
It played
We relaxed
You misunderstood
They were/ weren’t told
I swam
You will be / won’t be read
He written
She sold
It played
We relaxed
You misunderstood
They told

10. Using the verb to be we can modify the tense:
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You am/ am not read
He written
She is / isn’t sold
It played
We relaxed
You are/ aren’t misunderstood
They told
To Be + Past participle =
I swam
You was/ wasn’t read
He written
She sold
It played
We relaxed
You misunderstood
They were/ weren’t told
I swam
You will be / won’t be read
He written
She sold
It played
We relaxed
You misunderstood
They told