How do you identify passives in Portuguese? Os jogos olímpicos são disputados a cada 4 anos. Mais um carro foi incendiado no Rio. O novo ar condicionado.

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1 How do you identify passives in Portuguese? Os jogos olímpicos são disputados a cada 4 anos. Mais um carro foi incendiado no Rio. O novo ar condicionado será instalado nas férias. These subjects do nothing. Where is the person who performed these actions, then?

2 Why do you use passives in Portuguese? Because the person who performed the action is unknown; or Because the person who performed the action is widely known; or Because the person who performed the action is unimportant; in other words,  Because the performing of the action itself is what really matters.

3 How do you make passives in Portuguese? O bolo foi comido pelo menino. O meninocomeuo bolo.

4 What happens to the verb? Os jogos olímpicos são disputados a cada 4 anos. Mais um carro foi incendiado no Rio. O novo ar condicionado será instalado nas férias

5 What happens to the verb? Os jogos olímpicos são disputados a cada 4 anos. Mais um carro foi incendiado no Rio. O novo ar condicionado será instalado nas férias

6 How do you make passives in Portuguese? ser+verbo principal (no particípio)

7 How do you make passives in English? to be +main verb (past participle)

8 Give me some examples of passives, folks O prédio foi construído. A janela foi aberta. O quarto será arrumado amanhã. O motoboy está sendo levado para o HU. A xícara foi quebrada.

9 Passives Present simple: My car is serviced twice a year. Present continuous: My car is being serviced now. Past simple: My car was serviced last month. Past continuous: My car was being serviced when I went to the garage. Present perfect: My car has already been serviced. Past perfect: My car had been serviced by 2 o’clock. Future simple: My car will be serviced tomorrow. Future perfect: My car will have been serviced by Monday. Modals: My car must be serviced before the trip.

10 2-object verbs I gave Ann a book for her birthday.

11 2-object verbs I gave Ann a book for her birthday. A book was given to Ann for her birthday (by me). Ann was given a book for her birthday (by me).

12 2-object verbs ask pay sell offer tell buy bring send lend promise write give

13 2-object verbs I lent Paul some money.

14 2-object verbs I lent Paul some money. Some money was lent to Paul (by me). Paul was lent some money (by me).

15 2-object verbs She asked me a favour.

16 2-object verbs She asked me a favour. A favour was asked of me (by her). I was asked a favour (by her).

17 2-object verbs Laura will send me postcards from Hungary.

18 2-object verbs Laura will send me postcards from Hungary. Postcards will be sent to me from Hungary (by Laura). I will be sent postcards from Hungary (by Laura).