Context (When dowe use it?)
Common Situations
Key Ideas
We use the passive causative when
someone performs a service or action
for us.
Haircuts Repairs Cleaning
The focus is on the object (what is
done), not the person performing it.
Printing Delivery Medical
Exams
Services Passive Voice Causative
Source: EnglishAcademy101, Ellii Blog
3.
Structure
have + object+ past participle
(We don't always say who performs the action.)
Optional: Add 'by + agent'
I had my hair cut
yesterday.
We are going to have our
car washed.
if important.
I had my shoes repaired by M r
.
4.
More Examples
She hadher teeth
cleaned at the dental
office.
They had their picture
taken for the passport.
Dental Service Photo Service
5.
Challenge Game (ServiceBoard)
Game Rules! Example:
The teaching group points to a
picture (service).
The other group must make a
sentence with the passive
causative.
“I had my hair cut yesterday.”
6.
Hair salon Dry-cleaningDental office Car wash Shoe repair
Personal Care Clothing Care Health Vehicle Care Repair
Phone repair Photo studio Tailor Package delivery Print shop
Electronics Creative Customization Documents
Logistics
7.
Key Takeaways!
We use'have something done' for services!
The structure is: have + object + past
participle
Only say 'by + agent' if it's very important!
Contact us at: x@y.com
