Procedures

1. Warming up by reading aloud the text Old Tom The Killer Whale

Language is learned in context. So let's first review the text learned yesterday by reading it aloud. Try to force out your English slowly and clearly.

2. Discovering useful words and collocations

In pairs do the exercises 1 and 2 on pages 22. You must finish them in 5 minutes.

3. Learning about the Passive Voice <2>, including the -ing form

The voice of a verb refers to the form of the verb used in relation to what the subject is doing. In English there are only two voices-passive and active.

　　The passive voice of a verb simply means the form of the verb used when the subject is being acted upon rather than doing something.

　　The passive voice is formed by taking the appropriate tense of the verb to be and adding the past participle.

　　Active Voice: The committee reviewed the project.

　　Passive Voice: The project was reviewed by the committee.

In most writing, use the active voice. It is more direct and less