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(24) Active and passive
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2016
» Passive forms seem more impressive than the active, but they should only be used when really necessary.
Understanding English verb forms
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/05/2016
» An easier way of understanding and using the many forms English verbs can take. (English and Thai explanations)
The Grammar place (Archive)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/04/2016
» Complete collection of my grammar lessons using short youtube video clips to illustrate the use of English verb forms and other grammatical points.
If looks could kill (another use of the passive)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2013
» “If looks could kill,” is an expression people use to describe when someone has given them an unfriendly, unpleasant or angry look. Six men in this funny video clip would be dead if that were true. Explain, using the passive voice.
Passive voice in slow motion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/02/2013
» The difference between active and passive voice made easy through the use of super-slow motion.
(Sunday update) Navy to the rescue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/06/2011
» To the cheers of crowds on both sides of the Chao Phraya, a navy lead team first raised, then salvaged the sunken barge that had caused so much damage.
We have no fear, says Ferguson
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/05/2011
» Barcelona will certainly be the favourite to win, but Sir Alex Ferguson insists his Manchester United team will not be overawed when they meet in the Champions League final.