THE PASSIVE VOICE IS EVERYWHERE!Quote Hunt & Poster Project

Discover how the passive voice is used in real quotations! Work in pairs or small groups. 

1.Search online and select the three quotations you like best.
2. Highlight the passive verb phrase in each quote. Identify the tenses used. 
3.Make attractive, creative posters featuring the complete quote, the author's name and the passive construction highlighted. 
4.Present your quote to the class and Choose a suitable place in the school to put up your posters. 
Include the source of your quote. Your poster should be clear, original and easy to read.

Passive Voice

 

GAME

PRACTICE 1

PRACTICE 2

YEAR 2 PLAN 4

 PLAN 4

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

 

INVENTIONS: PASSIVE VOICE

AUDIOS 

Plan 4- 1st year

 plan 4

Booklet 3

 booklet 3

What is there? Play the game

 

GUESS THE BEDROOM! 🕵️

Look at the four bedrooms.

One student chooses one bedroom secretly.

Give clues about the bedroom. Don’t say the name!

Use:

There is…
There are…
There isn’t…
There aren’t…

Example:

There is a bike next to the wall.
There are two plants.
There is a computer on the desk.
There isn’t a TV.

The other students listen and guess:

Is it Ike’s bedroom?

Yes, it is! / No, it isn’t!

🏆 The first student to guess the bedroom wins!

More activities (HAVE GOT)

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2

WHO IS WHO? HAVE GOT PRACTICE

 GUESS WHO? – HAVE GOT

play

How to play

1. Choose one person from the picture. Don’t tell your partner who your person is.

2. Take turns asking questions.

3. Ask questions using Has he/she got…?

4. Your partner can only answer:

   - Yes, he/she has.

   - No, he/she hasn’t.

5. Cross out the people who don’t match the answer.

6. Keep asking questions until you can guess your partner’s person.

7. When you think you know, say:

WHO IS WHO?

👤 VOCABULARY – DESCRIBING PEOPLE

Face & features

• a moustache = bigote

• a beard = barba

• glasses = anteojos

• a big mouth = boca grande

• a small mouth = boca pequeña

• a big nose = nariz grande

• a small nose = nariz pequeña

• bushy eyebrows = cejas tupidas

• big ears = orejas grandes

• small ears = orejas pequeñas

• a pointed chin = mentón puntiagudo

• a big smile = sonrisa grande

• a small smile = sonrisa pequeña

Hair

• curly hair = pelo enrulado

• wavy hair = pelo ondulado

• straight hair = pelo lacio

• long hair = pelo largo

• short hair = pelo corto

• blond hair = pelo rubio

• no hair = sin pelo

Other

• a hat = sombrero / gorro

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🎲 HOW TO PLAY

1. ASK FIRST

A: Is your person a man or a woman?
B: A man. / A woman.

2. THEN ASK

A: Is your person male/female?

A: Has he/she got…?

• Has your person got blue eyes?

• Has your person got brown eyes?

• Has your person got green eyes?

• Has your person got blond hair?

• Has your person got curly hair?

• Has your person got wavy hair?

• Has your person got straight hair?

• Has your person got long hair?

• Has your person got short hair?

• Has your person got no hair?

• Has your person got a beard?

• Has your person got a moustache?

• Has your person got bushy eyebrows?

• Has your person got big ears?

• Has your person got small ears?

• Has your person got a big nose?

• Has your person got a small nose?

• Has your person got a pointed chin?

• Has your person got a big smile?

• Has your person got glasses?

• Has your person got a hat?

💬 ANSWERS

A: Has she/he got glasses?
B: No, she/ he hasn’t.

A: Has she/he got curly hair?
B: Yes, she/he has.

A: Has she/heperson got a beard?
B: No, she/he hasn’t.

🏆 GUESS!

A: Is it John?
B: Yes, it is!

Possessive case

 

PRACTICE 1 

PRACTICE 2

PRACTICE 3