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• Discuss your reactions to ads: reading and speaking practice.

• Speaking and listening: Talking about shopping.

• Identify and use the passive forms of gerunds and infinitives.

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• It cracks me up

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT86iWiH2mI• It blows me away

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUxlWrQYmj4• It gets on my nerves

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jKwXspj9F4• It chokes me up

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8G_g9I0uUcI

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Passive Gerund

• What is a gerund? • What is a Passive voice?• What is a Passive gerund?

Examples:

I enjoy being entertained by commercials.

I recent being forced to watch ads before movies.

I appreciate not being treated like I’m a child.

What is the structure ???

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Passive Gerund• What is a gerund? A verb with an –ing ending• What is a Passive voice? It’s a grammar structure in which

the subject of the action is unknown or unimportant. It focuses on the action per se or on what or who the action falls.

• What is a Passive gerund?...

Examples:

I enjoy being entertained by commercials.

I recent being forced to watch ads before movies.

I appreciate not being treated like I’m a child.

• main verb BEING VPP C

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Passive Infinitive• What is an infinitive? • What is a Passive voice?• What is a Passive infinitive?

Examples:- I don’t expect to be told the truth by advertisers.- Advertisers want their products to be remembered. - I was disappointed not to be asked to participate in

the survey.

What is the structure ???

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Passive Infinitive• What is a gerund? A verb with the preposition TO

• What is a Passive voice? It’s a grammar structure in which the subject of the action is unknown or unimportant. It focuses on the action per se or on what or who the action falls.

• What is a Passive infinitive?...

Examples:- I don’t expect to be told the truth by advertisers.- Advertisers want their products to be remembered. - I was disappointed not to be asked to participate in the survey.

• main verb TO BE VPP C

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Exercise

http://pc.ut.ee/~kat3z/Passive%20with%20gerund%20and%20infinitive%201.htm