LES ENONCES PASSIFS BE est l’auxiliaire de la voix passive ; le verbe est au participe passé. Valeur : La voix active permet de mettre l’accent sur l’événement : Michael has killed Mary. La voix passive met l’accent sur la ‘victime’, ou l’objet de l’action : Mary has been killed. Now, remember : Kestrels shouldn’t be trained. ( You shouldn’t train them) They should be left alone. (You should leave them alone) They can’t be trained. ( You can’t train them ) Three boys have been caught smoking. (Teachers have caught three boys smoking ) Remember Isaac Berlin ? Isaac was taken to Ellis Island ; his papers were checked ; he was given medical inspection ; he was asked questions. An interpreter was called to help the immigration officer . Grandpa was fascinated by the great bridges that were being built. HELP ! In your book, REMEMBER p. 113. EXERCISE ! PENICILLIN ……….. ALEXANDER FLEMING : Read the example : « I think Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming. » GUERNICA WALT DISNEY COMPOSE THE MAGIC FLUTE PICASSO MAKE WAR and PEACE MOZART INVENT MICKEY MOUSE SCHUBERT PAINT The ‘UNFINISHED’ SYMPHONY GEORGE LUCAS WRITE STAR WARS LEO TOLSTOY COMPOSE 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) A présent, peux-tu traduire ce qui suit ? For 15 long seconds the ground shook. Buildings crumbled, cars were damaged, at least 10 people were killed, and some 120 injured.