English Unlimited HTL 3, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

137 In the news 10 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE LOOK AGAIN EXTRAS Self-assessment understand news stories and react to news   !! tell someone about a news story   !! evaluate options and choose one   !! participate in a discussion and interrupt politely   !! write a letter stating an opinion   !! Look again Unit10 Put the words in order to make passive sentences. 1 completely / replaced / by / have / email / letters / been 2 by / given /me /my /my / to /was /watch /mother 3 are /made /my / of / plastic / shoes 4 built /my home / in the /was / 1980s 5 used / computers / since / been / 2000 / have / in my school 6 was / dad / born / 1970 /my / in GRAMMAR 47 Passives Circle the correct words. 1 Alain Such, the cyclist suspended / suspending from Ingotel, had only been with the team for a month. 2 The actress done / doing advertisements for Tilman’s goes shopping at a different supermarket actually. 3 Two police officers come / coming to arrest a 14-year-old were attacked by the boy’s parents. 4 Firefighters arrived / arriving at the scene of the blaze attacked the fire with water and hoses. 5 Houses swept / sweeping away by the tsunami have been rebuilt on higher ground. 6 A violin made /making by Stradivari is expected to fetch more than $15 million at today’s auction. 7 My favourite possession is a little book with water colour paintings done / doing by my grandmother. Three journalists on a newspaper are discussing the entries in a competition for a short piece of travel writing. Complete their conversation using the correct form (verb or adjective) of the words in the box. convince go have got interest know look make understand want GRAMMAR 48 Present and past participle clauses VOCABULARY 49 Evaluating and selecting Alice: OK, so this one (1) promising. Bert: Yes, it (2) potential. I agree. Chris: Hmm, I’m not (3) . Personally, I’d (4) for this one. Alice: Yeah, that sounds (5) . Chris: What I (6) to (7) is if we can choose more than one winner. Alice: Yes, I don’t really (8) that, either. Maybe we should check with the boss before we make a decision. Bert: Yes, that (9) sense. I’ll call her now. Can you do these things in English? Circle a symbol on each line.  = I can do this well.  = I can do this most of the time. !! = I still need to work on this. Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv