• Passive Reporting Verbs

  • Mar 14 2023
  • Length: 3 mins
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Passive Reporting Verbs

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  • With this episode you'll learn how to give information when you're not sure of the facts or you want to distance yourself from the source of the information. the examples mentioned in the episode are: -He is expected to become an actor -they were believed to be in love -The thieves were believed to have got in through a window -Jane loves running. It is said that she goes running every day/she is said to run everyday it is thought that the criminal is very dangerous/the criminal is thought to be very dangerous It is believed that the boy is wearing blue jeans/the boy is believed to be wearing blue jeans. It is alleged that Liam stole his friend’s bike/Liam is alleged to have stolen his friend’s bike It is expected that the weather will be good tomorrow/the weather is expected to be good tomorrow. After listening to the episode, try these activities: -https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/passive-reporting-verbs/ -https://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/passive-voice/pa002-incident-in-the-sky.htm https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/upperint/grammar/grammar_06_012e?cc=global&selLanguage=en -https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b2/distancing/ Feel free to leave a comment saying how you did! Good job!
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