Passive Modals.pptx2024English class2024

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1. Vocabulary : Accurate: Definition: Correct in all details; exact. Example: The news article provided an accurate account of the events that transpired. False: Definition: Not according with truth or fact; incorrect. Example: The claim that eating watermelon seeds leads to growing watermelons in your stomach is false.

2. Rumor: Definition: A currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth. Example: There's a rumor going around that a famous celebrity is retiring from acting. Biased: Definition: Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something. Example: The blog post about climate change was biased, favoring the opinions of one political party over another.

3. Hoax: Definition: A humorous or malicious deception. Example: The video claiming to show a UFO sighting was later revealed to be a hoax created using CGI. Suspicious: Definition: Having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something. Example: The email asking for personal information seemed suspicious, so I deleted it without responding.

4. Controversial: Definition: Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement. Example: The decision to build a new highway through the forest was controversial among environmentalists and local residents. Inaccurate: Definition: Not accurate; incorrect or untrue. Example: The map provided by the tourist office was inaccurate, leading us to get lost on our hike.

5. Trustworthy: Definition: Able to be relied on as honest or truthful. Example: The website cited reputable sources and provided references, making it trustworthy for research. Dishonest: Definition: Behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy or fraudulent way. Example: The politician's dishonesty was exposed when recordings of their private conversations were leaked to the media.

6. Misinformation: Definition: False or inaccurate information, especially that which is deliberately intended to deceive. Example: Social media platforms have been criticized for allowing the spread of misinformation about vaccines. Urban legend: Definition: A humorous or horrific story or piece of information circulated as though true, especially one purporting to involve someone vaguely related or known to the teller. Example: The urban legend of the "vanishing hitchhiker" has been told in various forms across different cultures.

7. Exaggerated: Definition: Represented as greater than is actually the case; overemphasized. Example: The fisherman's story about the size of the fish he caught seemed exaggerated, as no one could believe it was that big. White lie: Definition: A harmless or trivial lie, especially one told to avoid hurting someone's feelings. Example: When asked if she liked the gift, Sarah told a white lie and said she loved it, even though it wasn't really her style.

8. Passive Modals

9. Had Better Not (passive form: be had better not): Explanation: This expression is used to give advice or warn about potential negative consequences if something is done. Passive Form: be + had better not + verb (past participle form) Example: The cake batter had better not be overmixed, or it will become tough.

10. Be Likely To (passive form: be likely to): Explanation: This expression indicates the probability or possibility of something happening. Passive Form: be + likely to + verb (infinitive form) Example: The project deadline is approaching, so overtime work is likely to be required.

11. Be Supposed To (passive form: be supposed to): Explanation: This expression suggests an expectation or obligation for something to happen. Passive Form: be + supposed to + verb (infinitive form) Example: The report is supposed to be submitted by the end of the week.

12. Have To (passive form: be + had to): Explanation: This expression indicates a necessity or obligation to do something. Passive Form: be + had to + verb (past participle form) Example: The broken window had to be replaced immediately to prevent further damage.

13. Need To (passive form: be + need to): Explanation: This expression indicates necessity or requirement for something to be done. Passive Form: be + need to + verb (infinitive form) Example: The kitchen floor needs to be cleaned before the guests arrive.

14. Review and summary Be had better not + verb (past participle form) Be likely to + verb (infinitive form) Be supposed to + verb (infinitive form) Be + had to + verb (past participle form) Be + need to + verb (infinitive form)

15. In the passive form, "to be" is followed by the past participle form of the main verb (e.g., asked, likely, hoped, refused, seemed). The subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence, and vice versa. Passive infinitives are used when the focus is on the action rather than the doer of the action, or when the subject is unknown or unimportant.

16. Ask: Active: She asked me to complete the task. Passive: I was asked to complete the task. Be Likely: Active: They are likely to finish the project on time. Passive: The project is likely to be finished on time.

17. Hope: Active: We hope to receive good news soon. Passive: Good news is hoped to be received soon. Refuse: Active: He refuses to do his homework. Passive: His homework is refused to be done by him. Seem: Active: It seems to be a difficult task. Passive: A difficult task seems to be.

18. What actions should be done to protect animals at risk of extinction ?

19. Should an animal be euthanized when it is suffering for a desease?

20. Must the animals be protected by the goverment ?

21. Why wild animals shouldn’t be kept as pets ?

22. How might peoeple’s attitude toward homeless animals be changed ?

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