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    UNIT 8

    THE ARTS
    VOCABULARY PHOTOGRAPHY
    SCULPTURE

    DRAWING
    PAINTING

    POTTERY

    JEWELRY

    FASHION
    Adjectives to describe
    UNUSUAL
    Art AWFUL

    FEMININE
    PRACTICAL RELAXING

    BORING MASCULINE
    WEIRD
    SILLY
    DEPRESSING
    FASCINATING
    BEAUTIFUL
    Ask About and describe
    objects
    Material and
    objects
    WOOD
    GOLD
    GLASS
    SILVER
    CLOTH
    CLAY/CERAMIC
    STONE
    The passive voice
    The active voice focuses on “the performer” of an action
    The passive voice focuses on “the receiver” of the action
    Active Voice: Picasso painted Guernica in 1937. (Focus on the
    subject, Picasso- the performer)
    Passive voice: Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937. (Focus on
    the object, Guernica – the receiver)
    • Use a by phrase in passive voice sentences when it is important to identify the
    performer of an action
    This dress was designed by Donatella Versace (important)
    This bowl was found by someone in Costa Rica (not important)
    The passive voice
    Rules of conversion from Active to Passive Voice
    1. Identify the subject, the verb, the object: S+V+O
    2. Change the Object into the subject
    3. Put the suitable helping verb or auxiliary verb
    4. Change the verb into past participle of the verb
    5. Add the preposition “by”
    6. Change the subject into object
    Example
    Active voice: Andreina wrote a letter
    (Subject) + (verb) + (object)

    Passive voice: A letter was written by Andreina


    (Object)+ (auxiliary verb) + (past participle)+ (by + subject)
    Present Simple
    The girl buys chocolates

    S V O

    Chocolates are bought by the girl

    Verb to be
    O Past S
    participle
    Simple Past
    He crashed the car

    S V O

    The car was crashed by him

    Past
    O Verb to be S
    participle
    Present Continuous
    He is painting the house

    S V O

    The house is being painted by him

    auxiliary Verb Past


    O S
    verb to be participle
    Past Continuous
    They were writing a song

    S V O

    A song was being written by them

    auxiliary Verb Past


    O S
    verb to be participle
    Future
    He will buy a new guitar

    S V O

    A new guitar will be bought by him

    auxiliary Verb Past


    O S
    verb to be participle
    Present Perfect
    We have visited our mom

    S V O

    Our mom has been visited by us

    auxiliary Verb Past


    O S
    verb to be participle
    Past Perfect
    When the police came, they had stolen the bank

    S O
    V
    The bank had been stolen when the police came

    O auxiliary
    Verb Past S
    verb participle
    to be
    The passive Voice
    Yes/no questions
    To form yes/no questions in the passive voice, move the first auxiliary verb before the
    subject.

    Simple present tense Are famous paintings are bought by art collectors?

    Present Continuous Are Kurosawa´s films are being shown at the Film Center

    Present Perfect Have Yu Hung´s paintings have been bought by some world leaders?

    Simple past tense Was the Grand Pyramid at the Louvre was designed by I.M. Pei?

    Past Continuous Were copies of Monet´s paintings were being sold by the museum?

    Future with will Will a new film will be directed by Ang Lee next year?

    Future with be going to Is a collection of Van Gogh´s drawings is going to be shown at the Tate
    Modern next month?

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