welcome to part two of the passive series so how do we use the passive for
series so how do we use the passive for
series so how do we use the passive for different times tenses in English we
different times tenses in English we
different times tenses in English we need all the pieces of grammar to make
need all the pieces of grammar to make
need all the pieces of grammar to make the sentence correct in this lesson
the sentence correct in this lesson
the sentence correct in this lesson we’ll be using this example first we
we’ll be using this example first we
we’ll be using this example first we need to remember how to make a passive
need to remember how to make a passive
need to remember how to make a passive sentence remember we need the verb be
sentence remember we need the verb be
sentence remember we need the verb be and the verb needs to be in the past
and the verb needs to be in the past
and the verb needs to be in the past participle or verb 3 form
so let’s start with past simple that’s
so let’s start with past simple that’s easy enough we’ve got the subject I the
easy enough we’ve got the subject I the
easy enough we’ve got the subject I the action is a rest but remember this is
action is a rest but remember this is
action is a rest but remember this is passive so we need to include that
passive so we need to include that
passive so we need to include that grammar the verb be in this case if it’s
grammar the verb be in this case if it’s
grammar the verb be in this case if it’s past it follows the subject I so I was
past it follows the subject I so I was
past it follows the subject I so I was the verb becomes the past participle
the verb becomes the past participle
the verb becomes the past participle arrested but how about present perfect
arrested but how about present perfect
arrested but how about present perfect that’s more difficult because we need
that’s more difficult because we need
that’s more difficult because we need have and the past participle to form
have and the past participle to form
have and the past participle to form present perfect and for passive we need
present perfect and for passive we need
present perfect and for passive we need be and the past participle what the help
be and the past participle what the help
be and the past participle what the help to past participles that’s confusing
just remember it’s the passive B which
just remember it’s the passive B which changes with the tense so for present
changes with the tense so for present
changes with the tense so for present perfect what do you think would be
it’s this so I have being be took the
it’s this so I have being be took the past participle that forms the present
past participle that forms the present
past participle that forms the present perfect the be and the past participial
perfect the be and the past participial
perfect the be and the past participial arrests dead that covers the passive so
arrests dead that covers the passive so
arrests dead that covers the passive so you see we use all the pieces of the
you see we use all the pieces of the
you see we use all the pieces of the grammar so there next one
grammar so there next one
grammar so there next one imagine this action is happening right
imagine this action is happening right
imagine this action is happening right now for an action happening now which
now for an action happening now which
now for an action happening now which form do we use that’s right present
form do we use that’s right present
form do we use that’s right present continuous now present continuous we
continuous now present continuous we
continuous now present continuous we need B and ing so apply the same logic
need B and ing so apply the same logic
need B and ing so apply the same logic to this present continuous passive
to this present continuous passive
to this present continuous passive sentence the action is arrest we need to
sentence the action is arrest we need to
sentence the action is arrest we need to show it’s happening now so I’m in that
show it’s happening now so I’m in that
show it’s happening now so I’m in that covers present continuous B and past
covers present continuous B and past
covers present continuous B and past participle arrest ed that shows it’s
participle arrest ed that shows it’s
participle arrest ed that shows it’s passive so it becomes I am being
passive so it becomes I am being
passive so it becomes I am being arrested
how about past perfect you try this one
how about past perfect you try this one I believe in you
I believe in you
I believe in you past perfect we need had and a past
past perfect we need had and a past
past perfect we need had and a past participle passive we need B and a past
participle passive we need B and a past
participle passive we need B and a past participle I had been arrested had in
participle I had been arrested had in
participle I had been arrested had in that’s past perfect we’ve still got B
that’s past perfect we’ve still got B
that’s past perfect we’ve still got B and arrested for the passive what about
and arrested for the passive what about
and arrested for the passive what about past perfect continuous passive
I’ve been being arrested that doesn’t
I’ve been being arrested that doesn’t sound right
sound right
sound right to be honest in this tense it’s much
to be honest in this tense it’s much
to be honest in this tense it’s much more common to change being for getting
more common to change being for getting
more common to change being for getting I’d been getting arrested for example
I’d been getting arrested for example
I’d been getting arrested for example it’s not often you’d say that sentence
it’s not often you’d say that sentence
it’s not often you’d say that sentence or just leaving it as past perfect
or just leaving it as past perfect
or just leaving it as past perfect simple passive that’s the end of today’s
simple passive that’s the end of today’s
simple passive that’s the end of today’s class I’ll see you next time
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