🏭 The Passive World
Students follow the fascinating journey of chocolate from tropical cocoa farm to shop shelf. The article is saturated with passive voice structures across all tenses — present simple, past simple, present perfect, past perfect, future, continuous and modal passives — all embedded naturally in the manufacturing process. The interactive game challenges students to convert active sentences to passive, while discussion questions explore ethics of global production and supply chains.
Lesson Plan
- 3 warm-up questions about manufacturing
Key Vocabulary
Grammar Points
- Passive = be + past participle (tense changes on 'be')
- Present Simple: is/are + pp
- Past Simple: was/were + pp
- Present Perfect: has/have been + pp
- Modal: can/must/should + be + pp
- Use passive when action matters more than agent
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